NA's Show off your rims!

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby Bizi » Sat May 19, 2012 6:26 pm

This looked so good, I had to share. Inspiration to get these one day.

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HE'd fit in well here, but is near the Scottish border!

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby tobias » Wed May 23, 2012 7:25 pm

Painted my rotas sky blue over the weekend, turned out better then I thought,

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby NitroDann » Wed May 23, 2012 7:28 pm

Very nice.

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby tobias » Wed May 23, 2012 7:57 pm

Thank you sir

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby Gladiator » Thu May 24, 2012 6:51 am

Do you have to use any special type of paint on wheels?
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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby tobias » Thu May 24, 2012 8:54 am

No sure, probably but I didn't haha

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby noddi85 » Thu May 24, 2012 9:39 am

They came up a treat. Nice work
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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby Bizi » Thu May 24, 2012 2:41 pm

The colour in the final pic is striking!

White NAs really pull off the coloured wheels well and yours does so with mega dish effect.
Will you do your roll bar the same colour? :)

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby tobias » Thu May 24, 2012 6:46 pm

Nah not the roll bar it's covered in foam anyway, I might paint my under body braces blue though lol, yeah the colour makes them look like there's more dish it's awsome haha

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby kelvinator » Thu May 24, 2012 11:01 pm

I like that alot!!!!

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby lee » Thu May 24, 2012 11:59 pm

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby trader » Fri May 25, 2012 10:48 am

Hi Mrs Nanotech, Was that you driving up the Hume from Melbourne on Sunday? If not someone else has copied your colour scheme!
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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby tobias » Fri May 25, 2012 7:32 pm

I did go to winton but that was on the sat, to be honest I can't remember what I did on Sunday anyway haha

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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby Furai » Tue May 29, 2012 12:23 pm

Heres my current wheels. Black Racing 14-6J ET40 with black centres.

Traded the horrible avanti 17s that were on it for them.

Here she is now.
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From the back.
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These wont be on for to much longer as I just bought some of these from Japan.
14-6J ET20 Watanabes which should look amazing!
And Bilsteins are on order to!
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Re: NA's Show off your rims!

Postby Crooz » Fri Jun 08, 2012 10:35 am

I think it still needs to go a touch lower in the back.

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