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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 01:23 PM
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Default Painted my Advans Volk Diamond Black!

Got my Advan RGII's back from the painters. From silver to Volk Diamond Black

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I should have them mounted by next weekend.

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Teaser pic;

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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 01:49 PM
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Sweet Looking Wheels !
...are they one-piece forged ??
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 01:54 PM
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Very Nice ! What size wheels and offsets do you run?
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:18 PM
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One piece cast. But they are very light and strong. Under 19 lbs. for 19's.

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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:29 PM
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much much better....now get them mounted !

What kit is that laying next to the wheels ?
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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I wonder how they paint wheels without getting the runs because of all the crevasses.

nice RG's by the way.
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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how did you get volk paint???? or is it just black to match the volks
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Advent7
I wonder how they paint wheels without getting the runs because of all the crevasses.

nice RG's by the way.
color sanding, wet sanding


very nice color. i know already that its going to look good. Are you waiting to get the kit painted first before you mount them?
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by yoichi
how did you get volk paint???? or is it just black to match the volks
There is a color code for diamond black. Down that the bodyshop, peopel requested at color all the time.
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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wow they look good
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Old Jun 9, 2007 | 03:36 PM
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Originally Posted by QuicksilverZ33
Very Nice ! What size wheels and offsets do you run?
They are 18x9 front 18x10 rear

Originally Posted by CarbonLTD
much much better....now get them mounted !

What kit is that laying next to the wheels ?
I know! I can hardly wait! The kit is Shine Auto V.2

Originally Posted by yoichi
how did you get volk paint???? or is it just black to match the volks
I didn't buy the paint from Volk. My painter said he could match it perfectly and I think he did great.

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Are you waiting to get the kit painted first before you mount them?

The kit probably won't be put on until I pick it up from Forged in August
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:13 PM
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Very nice Advan brotha Cant wait to see them mounted

Chris
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:26 PM
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I can't wait to see them on the car. The color will look amazing with the blue.
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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those look sick. can't wait to see them on the car
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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they look pretty good. get them on the car!!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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Sweeeeeet!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 02:03 PM
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awesome color choice!

i cant wait to see your v2 and new shoes on a DB
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 04:56 PM
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nice jobb!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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Your car is going to look great! Does the RGII come in 19 inch sizes?
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Old Jun 10, 2007 | 05:00 PM
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wheels look awesome. cant wait to see what they look like mounted.
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