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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by TeHJuSTiN
I love the wheels, but I'm not a fan of the staggered offsets.
I dont mind staggered offsets on cars that deserve them (basically any sports derived rwd car), but on 4wd cars? its just a no-no. :nono:
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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so did you start painting yours black yet or what?
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by rebeld
so did you start painting yours black yet or what?
no, but mine seriously need a mean re-finish. prior owners totally curbed the wheels. all 4 of them. probably just the same shade of silver when i get them re-done
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Spec R
I dont mind staggered offsets on cars that deserve them (basically any sports derived rwd car), but on 4wd cars? its just a no-no. :nono:
Tell that to GTi owners :chuckles:
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 12:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Spec R
no, but mine seriously need a mean re-finish. prior owners totally curbed the wheels. all 4 of them. probably just the same shade of silver when i get them re-done
is it pretty easy to re-finish wheels? a quality job i mean, something that wont flake in a month or two...

my fat-5's need it and i did a temp job last spring, i need to do something more permanent
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 01:10 PM
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Originally Posted by rebeld
is it pretty easy to re-finish wheels? a quality job i mean, something that wont flake in a month or two...

my fat-5's need it and i did a temp job last spring, i need to do something more permanent
luckily, one of the nation's best wheel re-finishers is pretty local. its pretty inexpensive too for the quality of work they do.

i had some wheels done by them in the past, and the results were

http://www.truwheel.com/index.htm
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 02:51 PM
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my evo is going to be black, ill be putting my deposit on it tommorow. Then hopfully the RSX sells this week and i can have the evo by the end of next week
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 03:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Spec R
yeah the gurney flap is like 80 bucks...probably cuz they're "match" painted
odd, my friend's MR has that flap and it doesnt look painted, just black rubber looking
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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Originally Posted by 2gr84u
my evo is going to be black, ill be putting my deposit on it tommorow. Then hopfully the RSX sells this week and i can have the evo by the end of next week
you just got the rsx...selling it already?
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