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Old 08-27-2003, 11:03 AM
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I got some high temp paint sitting in the garage waiting to be used. What do you guys think, should i do it?
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Old 08-27-2003, 11:14 AM
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eh i wouldnt.
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Old 08-27-2003, 11:58 AM
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Sure, red or silver!!!
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Old 08-27-2003, 12:58 PM
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NOOOO not silver!!

Red or BLACK only!

Do the have 'mazda' lcast into the side? if so, paint 'em, and sand off the paint on the raised Mazda letters.. Looks SMOKIN hot. I prefer Black.
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Black or red would be good..
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I went ahead and tested it on one. This is just 1 coat of paint.

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Looks.. good.. I have been pondering painting the center of my bbs wheels black.. I like it cuz when the wheels are in motion it looks transparent.. But I will save that for if I get the 17" BBS rims..





Hmmm.. Time for some Photoshop..
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Old 08-27-2003, 02:32 PM
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well I was bored.. looks stupid but here is a pic..
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Here is one of how I think my vert would look with black bbs rims..
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Old 08-27-2003, 03:54 PM
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ok its all done now.







Hopefully no one makes fun of it too bad.
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