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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 04:23 AM
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Originally Posted by osorice
r those Raze wheels?
No there nex-o of some sort.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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spray can looks good until its time to clean them up again from all that brake dust then they end up looking dull and not shiney like when it was first done
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 06:01 AM
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Originally Posted by darkn3s
spray can looks good until its time to clean them up again from all that brake dust then they end up looking dull and not shiney like when it was first done
ive had mine done for about 6 months, washed a number of times and still look like the day ive done em, just add a few more coats of clear coat when you 1st do em.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 07:57 AM
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That what mine look like with out a clear coat. Spray can can be done and look real nice you just have to take your time.
you shoulda taken a lil more time, theres alot of overspray on your tires. i like the rims though.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 08:03 AM
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How many coats of clear is good to put on?
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by phantasticphan
you shoulda taken a lil more time, theres alot of overspray on your tires. i like the rims though.

Those tires were done and I knew they were comeing off. I re did them and you cant tell they were painted with the new tires on.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 10:36 AM
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How many coats of clear is good to put on?

In that pick there was no clear thats just paint. I have clear on them now and its way more glossy.
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 11:08 AM
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thats a nice job
did you use regular spray paint?
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