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Re: Painting my wheels...
« Reply #15 on: 09 May 2009, 15:41:10 »

I think they turned out very well Steve :y :y
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« Reply #16 on: 09 May 2009, 16:25:31 »

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the wheels are now on the car...
i have also painted my discs as they were rusty in colour, and also painted my calipers...

 :o :o :o :o :o
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« Reply #17 on: 23 May 2009, 19:55:16 »

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I think they turned out very well Steve :y :y
I don't know if it's just me, but i think i'm getting used to the colour now.....
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« Reply #18 on: 23 May 2009, 22:12:22 »

Looks a nice finish, are you having chrome Griffins in the wheel centres?  ::)
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« Reply #19 on: 23 May 2009, 22:14:26 »

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Looks a nice finish, are you having chrome Griffins in the wheel centres?  ::)
i was actually thinking about doing that actually, think they might set the wheels off. :y
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« Reply #20 on: 24 May 2009, 09:25:44 »

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the wheels are now on the car...
i have also painted my discs as they were rusty in colour, and also painted my calipers...

 :o :o :o :o :o

yeah i thought that as well
shocking ;D :o :o :o ;D
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« Reply #21 on: 24 May 2009, 09:31:48 »

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Looks a nice finish, are you having chrome Griffins in the wheel centres?  ::)
i was actually thinking about doing that actually, think they might set the wheels off. :y

Think they'd look good - it would set them off as you say :y :y
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« Reply #22 on: 24 May 2009, 09:42:06 »

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the wheels are now on the car...
i have also painted my discs as they were rusty in colour, and also painted my calipers...

 :o :o :o :o :o

yeah i thought that as well
shocking ;D :o :o :o ;D
I'll get a pic up in a bit...
see what you think to the discs... :y
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Re: Painting my wheels...
« Reply #23 on: 24 May 2009, 17:32:48 »

This is a picture of my wheel on the car, showing the painted caliper and the painted disc.
See what you think. :y
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« Reply #24 on: 24 May 2009, 17:44:44 »

Which discs are we talking about Steve?

Centre discs in the wheels?

At first I thought you were talking about brake discs, hence the  ::) ::) ::) ::) ::).
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« Reply #25 on: 24 May 2009, 17:59:22 »

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Which discs are we talking about Steve?

Centre discs in the wheels?

At first I thought you were talking about brake discs, hence the  ::) ::) ::) ::) ::).
The centre discs are colour coded, the brake discs have been painted black  :y
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« Reply #26 on: 24 May 2009, 18:02:09 »

a bit of a closer pic...
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« Reply #27 on: 24 May 2009, 20:37:54 »

........a variation on the standard wheel - I like that.

I've got the Vx centres from my old MV6 Wheels - they any good to you? :-/

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« Reply #28 on: 24 May 2009, 20:40:21 »

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........a variation on the standard wheel - I like that.

I've got the Vx centres from my old MV6 Wheels - they any good to you? :-/

Matthew
Thanks for the offer, but i have 3 sets  :D  :y :y
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« Reply #29 on: 24 May 2009, 20:42:38 »

 ;D ;D ;D ;D
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