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10-14-2010, 12:05 AM
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I ain't even mad
Drives: 2010 1E7 Toyota Yaris Sedan Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Prince George, BC. Canada
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Painting steelies
Anyone done it? Or have photos of it?
Was thinkin of getting mine painted at a graphics shop checkered or something doubt it will cost much.
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10-14-2010, 01:07 AM
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Drives: 09 Polar White HB Join Date: Jun 2009
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i only have the lip panted red. i dont think ive seen the whole thing painted though.
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10-14-2010, 01:09 AM
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 Drives: 2008 yaris, stripped, red Join Date: Jan 2009
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y not? a little sanding and then a few coats of paint...and a few coats of clear and you're set.
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10-14-2010, 01:15 AM
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I ain't even mad
Drives: 2010 1E7 Toyota Yaris Sedan Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Prince George, BC. Canada
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Was thinkin design like a checkered outer rim not the center area
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10-19-2010, 12:19 AM
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Drives: 2007 Yaris Liftback Join Date: Feb 2006
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I painted my steelies. Just painted 'em silver.
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10-19-2010, 03:04 PM
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Drives: 2009 Yaris sedan Join Date: Sep 2010
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sanded them a bit, washed them, did a few coats of gloss black (it came out looking more flat black than anything though) and then a few coats of clearcoat i ordered the 1 3/4" chrome beauty trim hubs for them as well. i'll be taking pictures once i get my df210s installed padre1964 inspired me to do this, check out his car @ http://www.yarisworld.com/forums/sho...66&postcount=4 |
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