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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 02:51 PM
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Default Anyone got painted blades?
i got tired searching
H-T, HAN, and T-I for pics of blades that are painted. im thinkin about painting them gunmetal for my silver 01 gsr, but i wanna see pics before i decide. IF u guys have ANY, please post them up for me.

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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 06:11 PM
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Gave up on trying to polish them yourself?
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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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yea, too much time and im too broke to buy a nice buffer to buff them. give me a half hour and ill post a how to on the polishing on the DIY section
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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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like this





but with the red A instead of H

Mind you on a satin silver GSR
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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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It's probably best if you kept the center caps the same color. Though I do like the look of the gunmetal blades, the red center is too distracting.
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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 07:02 PM
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i would outline the A in red.... basically, to imitate the itr rims
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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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heres more

they are duplicolor graphite


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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 09:09 PM
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Those look pretty sweet. Very Type-R-like.
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 12:17 PM
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well, i painted them, i guess im re-polishing them later

i dont like how they turned out at all, however, i LOVE the way they look on the black GSR. heres some pics, LMK WHAT YOU THINK about the rims





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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 12:33 PM
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just a few more
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