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03-12-2010, 07:29 PM
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#1 | | My AFC gave me an ABS CEL code of LOL while at WOT!
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i have a set of gsr mesh rims and they are painted black. if i was to paint it again would i need to sand off the old paint completely?
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03-12-2010, 11:05 PM
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#2 | | My dinner reheated before my turbo spooled
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Is the paint on the wheels chipping off? If its not just scuff them clean and repaint
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03-13-2010, 12:03 AM
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if you want the new paint to last it's best to get it sand blasted and then powder coat
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03-13-2010, 12:53 AM
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#4 | | Need my Daily Fix of RS
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any place thats recommand for repainted? others then Greens, or panthers, cuse they cost way too much, like $170 per wheel.
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03-20-2010, 12:59 PM
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#5 | | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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sorry to jack thread
but i have stock wheels with no scuffs
can i just go over with a scour pad or should i sand the whole thing down?
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03-22-2010, 10:28 PM
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03-22-2010, 11:13 PM
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03-23-2010, 08:58 AM
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#8 | | Banned (BBM)
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pretty cool video!
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03-23-2010, 09:58 AM
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03-23-2010, 10:52 AM
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#10 | | not the mod you're looking for
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03-25-2010, 05:31 PM
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#11 | | OMGWTFBBQ is a common word I say everyday
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Originally Posted by iRomey | lol not paying someone to paint my stock wheels.
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03-30-2010, 08:36 AM
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#12 | | Need my Daily Fix of RS
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heres i nice diy http://www.6thgenaccord.com/forums/s...ad.php?t=23691
and yes if you have time
you can sand off the paint on your rims
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