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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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anyone paint or powdercoat the factory 5 star 17s?? the 03-06 17s, if so, do u have a pic, thx.
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 09:55 PM
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POWDER.. I wouldn't messs with paint. Remember powder is always better..
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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I have mine painted, no pics at this moment sorry. I would just go straight for the powdercoat don't paint them. They will need to be touched up or repainyed from time to time it sucks.
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 10:32 PM
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i need pics asap. im thinking of doing the same
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 11:15 PM
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http://i974.photobucket.com/albums/a...ure008_blk.jpg

had my wife photoshop them really quick.......this is a pic with the old tires, i just put new tires on wednesday. went to a 275/60/17....gonna do 1-3, or 2-4 drop with it. i think with powdercoated wheels, front and rear bumpers nee to be color matched.
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Old Jul 31, 2010 | 09:45 AM
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I'm really thinking hard about doing this on my truck charcoal/black still deciding tho
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Old Jul 31, 2010 | 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Mangled03gmc
Remember powder is always better..

spoken by a try dope-head
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