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Old 08-06-2008, 03:47 PM   #23 (permalink)
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today i glass beaded down the rims and primered them, tomorow i just need to do the 3 coats of gloss black and then 2 or 3 clear coats, but so far so good, if anyone is considering the glass bead, dont do it... it took soooo long lol 4 rims took me 8 hrs to do, just to bead it down to the metal... other than that should have pics up if not tomorow on thursday

i told you not to do that. you wouldnt have needed to prime them. im interested to see how the paint holds up on a wheel that has been completely stipped of its origional finish. take pics before you paint them, i wish you would have taken some before you primed them too.
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