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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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Hey guys, i have volk gt-s that are silver and want to paint them super black. knowing i can take the spokes off from the lip, do i hav't to take the tires off before i take the spokes off? or is it safe to leave the tires on and take the spokes off. any help would be thx!
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 07:01 PM
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GT-S's are 2pc, so take them apart. Get the centers powdercoated.
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 08:49 PM
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You probably don't have to take the tires off but maybe let the air out?
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 04:35 AM
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You probably don't have to take the tires off but maybe let the air out?
i guess that would work, just didnt want to hav't to take the tires off. thx!
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 06:48 AM
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Are you going to use duplicolor on the volks?

If so please post up pictures when you're done.
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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not sure yet, i might get them powdercoated at the shop, i'll post up pics of the end results.
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