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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 01:09 PM
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a agree no wing and the green rims
Old Jan 3, 2010 | 10:34 PM
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anyone riding apex silver with powder coated GSR stockers?
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:53 AM
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I will buy ur wing
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:58 AM
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What would powdercoating wheels cost on average? I know it depends on your area and this and that blah blah blah, but unlike every other thread with such a question, can anyone provide a number?
I would love to pain the Enkeis in black, but considering what most people say about the stock tires not lasting long, I bet it would be better to just invest that money in tire/wheel package.
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 08:40 AM
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Old Jan 21, 2010 | 08:48 AM
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I love the green and the gold
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 04:15 PM
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Curious, what do you guys do with car while your wheels are getting powder coated?? Do you have a second set of wheels to put on the car??? Leave car on jack stands??
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 05:13 PM
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I have found a place to do them at 80 dollars a rim.
Old Jan 21, 2010 | 06:04 PM
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this was before new wheels
powder-coated satin black for 70 bucks a wheel



Old Jan 22, 2010 | 03:32 PM
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place here charges 200 for all 4, but i can't decide to go black or gold
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by ikt
place here charges 200 for all 4, but i can't decide to go black or gold
Thats a more accurate price to pay. $200 for 4 18 inch wheels is the going rate for powder coat these days. Anything more is a rip off. Dont fall for the "we are the best powder coaters on the earth" sales pitch.
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:54 AM
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Those green and gold ones are very nice!
Old Jan 23, 2010 | 09:04 AM
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Originally Posted by cpunlamd
Thats a more accurate price to pay. $200 for 4 18 inch wheels is the going rate for powder coat these days. Anything more is a rip off. Dont fall for the "we are the best powder coaters on the earth" sales pitch.
you know any shops around NY/NJ area where I can get mines done for that price?
Old Jan 24, 2010 | 09:28 AM
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200 for all 4 is what I am doing. I am undecided between black/gunmetal or Bronze.

I think I will do bronze though. pay extra 25 and get my hm intake matte black too, in order to match black uicp and fmic.

I got everything blacked out so far (lights, reflectors, diamonds, ac line, signals, fuse box, trunk button, fog lights ), but the wheels may be too much, so prob. bronze.

bronze looks great on black, just must be dark bronze. opinions on gloss coating?
25 extra per wheel.
Old Jan 24, 2010 | 09:30 AM
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Also what do you guys do with the center cap? can't powdercoat plastic, right?


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