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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by motor-vater, Apr 20, 2017.

  1. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:02 PM
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    motor-vater

    motor-vater [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So I have yet to put the rings on my SOTA DRT's because I was thinking of powder coating them black. Could use some opinions, I am kinda out to remove as much shine as possible, gonna plastidip the badges, linex the grill etc. But I need to make a decision on weather or not to black out these rings, satin them or leave them... Help a brother out.
    Stock
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    with ring
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    IMG_1024_zpsirkpc6a0_2c5827a1e2bb8afec4ec1d87f531bc251a515f49.jpg
     
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  2. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:06 PM
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    RIDERED67 Well-Known Member

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    I like both :notsure:
     
  3. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:08 PM
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    OdiN1701

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    I think I'd just throw them away.
     
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  4. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:09 PM
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    RIDERED67

    RIDERED67 Well-Known Member

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    Are those expensive rims or cheapies?
     
  5. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:11 PM
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    2017OR

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    Black
     
  6. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:37 PM
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    motor-vater

    motor-vater [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Not sure what u classify as expensive. About $200 a rim add another $100 for the ring
     
  7. Apr 20, 2017 at 9:50 PM
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    mutely

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    Throw the ring away.
     
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  8. Apr 20, 2017 at 10:07 PM
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    Beerpayzdabillz

    Beerpayzdabillz Pastryatarian

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    All black. I don't like the ring at all.
     
  9. Apr 20, 2017 at 10:57 PM
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    slamson00

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    Yeah not digging the ring. I woukd keep it off.
     
  10. Apr 20, 2017 at 11:00 PM
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    FNH5-7

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    All black.
     
  11. Apr 21, 2017 at 6:44 AM
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    RIDERED67

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    Make a poll and include black, silver and flesh colors.

    The choice will be obvious
     
  12. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:01 AM
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    JoeCOVA

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    Leave them shine. Looks like a faux beadlock. If they are black it just looks like any other wheel.
     
  13. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:15 AM
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    angrysam

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    I think the ring is too much. It would take a pretty wide tire to make it look right. Too bad the lip they bolt to can't be polished. That would look just right.
     
  14. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:17 AM
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    ChemDawg

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    No ring or black out the ring.
     
  15. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:18 AM
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    black or make it a spinner
     
  16. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:30 AM
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    I have a similar look.

    IMG_1408.jpg
     
  17. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:37 AM
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    SR5 BRI

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    It seems like you have some idea yourself how they look. So don t kid yourself take them off and powder coat them
     
  18. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:37 AM
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    amxguy1970

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    What do you like? If you can't be an adult and make a decision about what what looks best to you then put up a poll and do exactly what the poll decides.

    Tyler
     
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  20. Apr 21, 2017 at 7:43 AM
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    Black out the rings ..... what's the wheel look like without them?

    The rings have a function so adding them for that reason (protect $2 hundy wheels) is a great idea if you ask me.. and the OP did ask so .... yeah black is back so go black bro.
     

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