painting steelies with gloss?
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painting steelies with gloss?
rite...im gettin desperate-i need my steelies painting white..cant afford spray paint..so was thinking of using normal white gloss? lol..this should be alrite for nw shouldnt it? as long as i clean em up properly...im gonna get new ones anyway eventually so dont matter too much.
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Re: painting steelies with gloss?
go for it. But the wheels will need cleaning propa and sanding down hardcore stlye if u gonna gloss em. Plus gloss will chip so easy with all the abuse wheels take. Dont know bout cleaning tbh....maybe just another layer of gloss lol.
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Re: painting steelies with gloss?
could try HAMMERITE paint,but need to make sure you have a good clean/sanded surface to work to m8.
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Re: painting steelies with gloss?
yeh im gonna clean all the crap off em..then give them a really good going voer with some wet n dry..then gloss em..then my gf's bro gettin me some laquer from work so that should stop em chipping.
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Re: painting steelies with gloss?
still hoping to do this tues..hope it all goes well...
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