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Old Sep 9, 2009, 01:59 PM
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new center caps. need help!

help!!! where can i get new center caps for my stock gsr wheels. i got my rims powder coated satin black and i attempted to paint my center caps but, they are all trashed now. im looking for either enkie center caps that will fit the stock gsr wheels, or a universal blank center cap that fits. preferably black THANKS A LOT IN ADVANCE!

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you should try your dealership to start...
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How did you trash the caps painting them? Presuming anything you did in the painting process is reversible with sand paper?
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you should try your dealership to start...
no $***?! the oem ones are hard to sand and paint. i want ones that come in black or that can be easily sanded and painted. + dealerships over charge and are *******s
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Originally Posted by sclinton
How did you trash the caps painting them? Presuming anything you did in the painting process is reversible with sand paper?
the center caps are trashed. they have deep scratches from improper sanding
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anyone know if these would fit

http://www.ioffer.com/i/NO-LOGO-48mm...SET--101038831
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how about these?

http://www.ioffer.com/i/NO-LOGO-56mm...SET--101039785
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I would think that as long as you measured them and found the right size about any cap would work... assuming they snapped in the same I guess
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Originally Posted by bluegsr
the center caps are trashed. they have deep scratches from improper sanding
sand then fill with plastic weld and smooth sand then paint that,s what i did
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id much much rather buy a new set of blank ones. can someone measure a center cap in mm for me? i would if i could but my wheels are at coast 2 coast powdercoating
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