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Kerplunk105 · 05-31-2007, 07:33 AM

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Originally Posted by AMF Racing

true story, i need a secretary.....

LMAO!

They look great.

Honest_Bob · 05-31-2007, 07:42 AM

Looks good man!

FakeHondaTeg · 05-31-2007, 10:25 AM

your wheels look hot, man

i like that color alot on silver. im really thinking of painting my wheels black. im getting a little tired of the bronze. anyway, you did an awesome job!

AMF Racing · 05-31-2007, 12:55 PM

thanks guys/girl. i wasn't sure if i was going to like them, but they are growing on me. the finish on the rims was coming off and looking like crap so this def looks better.....

Brazen06 · 05-31-2007, 03:47 PM

nice job dave, hopefully they dont chip like the wheels on my old srt did...ended up lookin like hell after a while

Jim Lewis · 05-31-2007, 04:27 PM

What are the note cards for? Did you dismount the tires?

Jordanz3 · 05-31-2007, 08:10 PM

its looking great there!

AMF Racing · 05-31-2007, 08:28 PM

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Originally Posted by Brazen06

nice job dave, hopefully they dont chip like the wheels on my old srt did...ended up lookin like hell after a while

did you clear coat yours?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jim Lewis

What are the note cards for? Did you dismount the tires?

basically you just shove the note cards in between the rim and tire. overlapping them all the way around the rim. easiest way IMO to mask off the tire from the rim.

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Originally Posted by Jordanz3

its looking great there!

i didn't know you were on this site! long time no see hows the new ride??

89RBS13 · 05-31-2007, 09:22 PM

lookin' good! your car's freakin perfect, i love that style.

AMF Racing · 05-31-2007, 11:02 PM

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Originally Posted by 89RBS13

lookin' good! your car's freakin perfect, i love that style.

not perfect, just another RSX, lol. but thanks....

JDMBullet · 06-01-2007, 11:52 AM

The wheel's look pretty flawless

GLHWCU · 06-01-2007, 12:54 PM

nice, they are lookin really good

MissDSM · 06-01-2007, 04:02 PM

Yeah, me and colleen shoulda tried the whole notecard thing when we painted her rims gold.... lol oh well. But they're the same color I painted my Accord rims, love it!

SeMaxima99 · 06-01-2007, 04:09 PM

looks very nice!

AMF Racing · 06-03-2007, 08:41 PM

thanks everyone!! the look is def growing on me. i was up in the air at first, but the more i see it the more i like it...

WhitePony02 · 06-03-2007, 09:56 PM

That came out really good, I like it.

boostdacivic · 06-04-2007, 04:14 PM

really nice job

05-31-2007, 07:42 AM	#22
Honest_Bob TST Ruined My Life! Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Easton, PA Member #1179 My Ride: 05 WRX Wagon iTrader: (2)	Looks good man! __________________ To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 signatures.

05-31-2007, 10:25 AM	#23
FakeHondaTeg Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Africa Member #340 My Ride: underpowered poopsled iTrader: (0)	your wheels look hot, man i like that color alot on silver. im really thinking of painting my wheels black. im getting a little tired of the bronze. anyway, you did an awesome job! __________________ Is everybody there, You're all fired.

05-31-2007, 12:55 PM	#24
AMF Racing Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: New Jersey Member #323 iTrader: (2)	thanks guys/girl. i wasn't sure if i was going to like them, but they are growing on me. the finish on the rims was coming off and looking like crap so this def looks better..... __________________ CARS-------------------------------BIKES 02 CIVIC SI----------------------- 03 VTR1000 89 XJ--------------------------------79 GS1000 09 PILOT

05-31-2007, 03:47 PM	#25
Brazen06 Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: Sep 2006 Member #2451 My Ride: 04.5 MkIV Jetta GLI iTrader: (0)	nice job dave, hopefully they dont chip like the wheels on my old srt did...ended up lookin like hell after a while __________________ 2006 BOM M6 GTO--11.67 @ 119.03--Crashed 2005 Jetta GLI 1.8T-GT28 Turbo -- Sold 1997 S-10 2.2 5 speed...The DD 2003 Corvette Z06 12.4 @ 116 Stock

05-31-2007, 04:27 PM	#26
Jim Lewis Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Collegeville, PA Member #4457 My Ride: 2007 STI / 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 iTrader: (0)	What are the note cards for? Did you dismount the tires? __________________ 2007 WRX STI, custom exhaust, Turbotek Stage 1 (for now...37.68 whp gain, according to the butt dyno).... 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 4x4, Bully Dog Tuner, 47 psi, custom exhaust, AEM intake, 585 whp, 1,080 ft lbs... www.crankitupforthecure.com

05-31-2007, 08:10 PM	#27
Jordanz3 Tri-State Training Wheels Join Date: Mar 2007 Member #4088 My Ride: EVO IX MR iTrader: (0)	its looking great there! __________________ *EVOLUTION IX* MR

05-31-2007, 09:22 PM	#29
89RBS13 Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: May 2007 Location: PA Member #5017 My Ride: 2005 Legacy GT Stage 2 .... '89 S13 w/RB25DET iTrader: (0)	lookin' good! your car's freakin perfect, i love that style.

06-01-2007, 11:52 AM	#31
JDMBullet Tri-State Training Wheels Join Date: Jun 2007 Member #5055 iTrader: (0)	The wheel's look pretty flawless

06-01-2007, 12:54 PM	#32
GLHWCU Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Havertown/West Chester/Conshohocken Member #1641 My Ride: 04 civic iTrader: (1)	nice, they are lookin really good __________________ TST'S Very Own RICE

06-01-2007, 04:02 PM	#33
MissDSM Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Newark, DE Member #2277 My Ride: 97 GSX iTrader: (1)	Yeah, me and colleen shoulda tried the whole notecard thing when we painted her rims gold.... lol oh well. But they're the same color I painted my Accord rims, love it! __________________ Formerly MissDSM->MissS2K->MissDSM To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 signatures. 1997 Eclipse GSX For Sale To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 signatures. 04-05 STi under $20k WTB

06-01-2007, 04:09 PM	#34
SeMaxima99 Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Broomall Member #1486 iTrader: (0)	looks very nice!

06-03-2007, 08:41 PM	#35
AMF Racing Tri-State Post Whore Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: New Jersey Member #323 iTrader: (2)	thanks everyone!! the look is def growing on me. i was up in the air at first, but the more i see it the more i like it... __________________ CARS-------------------------------BIKES 02 CIVIC SI----------------------- 03 VTR1000 89 XJ--------------------------------79 GS1000 09 PILOT

06-03-2007, 09:56 PM	#36
WhitePony02 Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: Jun 2007 Member #5092 My Ride: 2002 Ford Mustang iTrader: (0)	That came out really good, I like it.

06-04-2007, 04:14 PM	#37
boostdacivic Tri-State Aficionado Join Date: Jun 2007 Member #5103 iTrader: (0)	really nice job

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