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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 11:17 AM
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hey guys!
I just bought a new evo 8..and it comes with the stock enkies 17"...the question is...should I paint them?....would they look good?..I'm thinking black?(with a clear coat)bronze?.or..hyper gold?

let me know.!..pictures of painted stock wheels would be awesome!

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Old Oct 17, 2006 | 12:37 PM
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NO
 
Old Oct 17, 2006 | 12:44 PM
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What color is your car? Cuz i think bronze would look awesome
 
Old Oct 17, 2006 | 01:50 PM
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Those rims should stay the factory colour!
 
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 03:39 AM
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i agree with everyone else, keep them stock. no need to paint it
 
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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If you wanna paint a rim paint something that is UGLY and cheap .
 
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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stock ENKEIs in bronze look good..... so I say go bronze. Sebba you must have never seen one with them painted (or painted the right way that is because is it is half assed then forget it)
 
Old Oct 31, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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I saw one painted and it was horrible
 
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 02:00 PM
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i think bronze would look good as long as the paint isnt chipping off tha wheel or anything like that
 
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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i think bronze would look good as long as the paint isnt chipping off tha wheel or anything like that
That is what clear coat is for
 



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