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Old 22-02-2014, 07:47 PM
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After the hassle I had with the last set of wheels a brought, I just decided to have mine acid dipped, sand blasted and repainted. I went for bbs gold (GK1)







Opinions welcome as I'm a little undecided
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Old 22-02-2014, 08:08 PM
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Works perfectly in my opinion. Looks good.
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Old 22-02-2014, 08:41 PM
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Looking good matt
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Old 22-02-2014, 08:45 PM
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They look great matt
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Old 22-02-2014, 09:07 PM
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If you dont mind me asking what did you have to pay?
I have a set of five that have kerbing that i need to do.
Was thinking of doing them myself as a project anyone got a sprayer lol
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Old 22-02-2014, 09:08 PM
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They look great matt
I prefer them glossy

Nice looking wheels!
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Old 22-02-2014, 09:26 PM
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If you dont mind me asking what did you have to pay?
I have a set of five that have kerbing that i need to do.
Was thinking of doing them myself as a project anyone got a sprayer lol
A friend of mine done them for mates rates simon, £200.
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Old 22-02-2014, 09:31 PM
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I prefer them glossy

Nice looking wheels!
I was expecting them to come out a little brighter than they have.
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Old 22-02-2014, 09:59 PM
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Very smart Matt looking good now .
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Old 22-02-2014, 11:19 PM
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Very smart Matt looking good now .
Thanks Scott, I'm starting to enjoy the car more now
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Old 23-02-2014, 12:00 AM
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Thanks Scott, I'm starting to enjoy the car more now
That's good to here Matt I'm rebuilding mine now instead of getting rid of it .
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Old 23-02-2014, 01:56 PM
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That's good to here Matt I'm rebuilding mine now instead of getting rid of it .
That's good news Scott are you going to go for a big power upgrade?
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Old 23-02-2014, 02:25 PM
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That's good news Scott are you going to go for a big power upgrade?
Engine will be the last thing to do so starting with the body work getting it looking good again and then refurb the wheels but will be starting to buy some upgrade parts ready for a re-map at then end of the year then I might do the engine rebuild next year with a new engine not looking at big power lol .
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Old 23-02-2014, 03:42 PM
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Engine will be the last thing to do so starting with the body work getting it looking good again and then refurb the wheels but will be starting to buy some upgrade parts ready for a re-map at then end of the year then I might do the engine rebuild next year with a new engine not looking at big power lol .
Well if your going to keep it for a few more years Scott, then there plenty of time to decide on what you want to do with it and I look forward to seeing it finished
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