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saiefovech
PostPosted: Thu Aug 19, 2010 2:15 am Up
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hello ,, iam asking .. what about to paint my rims .. with black mat or gloss black ?

what do you see guys ?? my rims is 14 inch and i got some questions ..

first of all the alloy cap ? it is plastic so what is the progrss to paint it ? i mean i can remove the lion logo and spray the cap then glue the lion to it ?

what about the rim screws cap ? its plastic also ..

finally guys please you will do a big favor for me if you tell me what i need exactly to paint them ,, like sand paper ...etc?
 

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search..... its been covered loads of times......

gloss black would be best imo.

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PostPosted: Thu Aug 19, 2010 2:32 am Up
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i did but found nothing like what i need Sad
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sand paper, start with p180 and work you way back through grades till u get to p800.
primer, paint, lacquer

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saiefovech
PostPosted: Thu Aug 19, 2010 3:33 am Up
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Teebag wrote:
sand paper, start with p180 and work you way back through grades till u get to p800.
primer, paint, lacquer

sorry i didnot understand,, can you repeat this part plz in details ?

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it is grades of sand paper p 180 is rought but p800 is fine sand paper
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hes talking about the grade of sand paper, 180 being very rough and grade 1200 being very fine, you use finer grades last to make sure the surface has a really smooth finish.
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you could also go to ultra fine which is 2000grit - 2500grit
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trizact p3000 is best i've ever used
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yes yes i got it thank you guys ,, so i must use like p180 firstly then i use the fine one which is 1200 then clean it and spray it with primer ?
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206info.co.uk/Forums/v...14410.html Wink
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Dude i followed this guide www.206info.co.uk/Foru...efurb.html and went from this

 


this

 


this

 


this

 


and this

 


to this

 


and this

 


And these are my center caps

 


All that with absolutely no experience what so ever, never even held a rattle can before. Epic guide.

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saiefovech
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very very nice guys iam realy happy fo healping me ..

final thing ,, would the black color will be nice on my 14 inch wheels ??

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i wouldnt go p2500!!! it will be too smooth for the pain to key into!! i'de stick with p1500 myself
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whits87 wrote:
i wouldnt go p2500!!! it will be too smooth for the pain to key into!! i'de stick with p1500 myself

i got u ,, guys do you advise me to paint this small alloys ?? or keepin them as they are ? plz advise me

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