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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 05:38 AM
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THANKS FOR ALL THE POSITIVE FEEDBACK.. .I WILL POST PICS AS SOON AS I HAVE EM BACK ON....AS A MATTER OF FACT THE SHOP OPENS IN 2 HOURS...
BTW THE RIMS WERE POWDER COATED FROM A SHOP DOWN HERE IN LONG BEACH CALLED WORCO THEY SPECIALIZES IN AUTOMOTIVE POWDER COATING. GOOD PEOPLE, IT TOOK ABOUT A WEEK DUE TO THE RED STRIPE..
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 10:05 AM
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subscribing for pics.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 10:51 AM
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Very nice. How much did it cost ya?
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 11:27 AM
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Looks great man. By the way, you did make sure that they didn't over-do the powdercoating right?

I'm talking about the temperature they heated up the wheel to get the paint off. As your rim is forged, powdercoating itself will not weaken the structural integrity, but the temperature they heat the rim up to to get the original paint off might.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 11:29 AM
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looks sweet
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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that looks awesome! Can't wait to see them mounted!
If I can find a set of stock GT wheels, I want to paint the face dark gray and leave the lip silver
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 12:14 PM
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Id paint the center cap black too - in for pics
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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Wow, that turned out really nice. Normally i HATE TA ripoffs. But these turned out like the real thing. Nice
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 06:23 PM
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I'm more impressed by the apparent quality of the black coating than the little read stripe.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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Well done. Always nice to see someone doing something a little different.
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 06:37 PM
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sweet
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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Pix.....NAO
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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When will Z owners learn time attack is the worst color combination ever?
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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plz where are the pixs!
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Old Aug 15, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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JUST GOT OFF WORK SORRY FOR THE DELAY
HERE WE GO;



SORRY I TOOK THIS PICS THIS MORNING, I WAS RUNNING LATE FOR WORK..
I PAID 3 BILLS BTW FOR THE WHOLE THING..THANKS FOR YALL POSITIVE FEEDBACK..
I WILL TAKE MORE PICS AFTER I GET THE CALIPER PAINTED RED...
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 12:08 AM
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Dont paint the brakes. And those really do look like real TAs.
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 03:34 AM
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Originally Posted by n1sm0r
When will Z owners learn time attack is the worst color combination ever?

never. especially when done on a non-black 350Z
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 05:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Bumpinjeep
Dont paint the brakes. And those really do look like real TAs.
I agree painting stock brakes looks 100% fugly.
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 09:34 PM
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IS it just me or why is there so much wheel gap? maybe i springs are just old and getting loose? what the helll?

sam
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by samjcg
IS it just me or why is there so much wheel gap? maybe i springs are just old and getting loose? what the helll?

sam

Yeah that fender gap is pretty huge.
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