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Painted sport rims other than black

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Bryan07sport, Aug 5, 2010.

  1. Aug 5, 2010 at 6:41 PM
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    Bryan07sport

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    Hey all. Just curious if anyone's seen 17" Sport rims painted other than black. Mine are corroding/blistering and it's time to do something about them. BSP truck, so i think black would be too much, not trying to go for the blacked out look. Maybe charcoal/gunmetal or even bronze. Pictures???
     
  2. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:00 PM
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    I'd like to see this too, as my wheels have some damage from previous owner. I don't want to paint them black...also thought about silver, or gun metal with just a hint of bronze since my truck is desert sand.
     
  3. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:02 PM
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    AK27

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    there's a member on here from arizona that has bronze painted sport rims

    i'll try to find him
     
  4. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:04 PM
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    subbed, id like to see the bronze sport rims
     
  5. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:08 PM
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    Picture048_2c7d4b017777a60f40945c6de34227a313edd202.jpg

    sorry guys, this was the best pic i could find. the other pics have been deleted

    the member is TRDSPRT
     
  6. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:10 PM
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    I don't have a picture, but my friend has a black Silverado with charcoal/gun metal greyish rims with a yellow Chevy logo in the middle, it looks sweet
     
  7. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:12 PM
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    Those don't look too shabby!
     
  8. Aug 5, 2010 at 7:25 PM
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    I may even just tape off the face part and paint the inset part charcoal and leave the face silver like the rally wheel look. The face looks fine anyway, its just in the holes thats corroding.
     
  9. Aug 5, 2010 at 8:04 PM
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    My 07 Sport rims were starting to corrode and pit so i took them to the dealer since there is a 5yr (i think) warranty on rust and corrosion and they replaced them free. Just a thought if u end up not painting them.
     
  10. Aug 5, 2010 at 8:20 PM
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    Mine are gunmetal.
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  11. Aug 5, 2010 at 8:40 PM
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    for the gun metal paint, what brand? rustoleum, krylon..?
     
  13. Aug 5, 2010 at 9:35 PM
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  14. Aug 5, 2010 at 9:43 PM
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    Yea either bronze or gunmetal would be a nice alternative instead of going all out black. Look forward to pics. :popcorn:
     
  15. Aug 5, 2010 at 9:46 PM
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    :popcorn: I like the gunmetal look!
     

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