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Painted wheels anthracite

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by cleveland48, May 3, 2013.

  1. May 3, 2013 at 6:38 AM
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    cleveland48

    cleveland48 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Had my stock TRD off road wheels anthracite. I had them plasti dipped for a few months. Can't say anything bad really it held up just fine, but I really wanted this color instead. They aren't on the truck yet still at shop but what do u guys think? Will it look good on an MGM taco? Should have it back together this evening but here's a pic of the wheelImageUploadedByTapatalk1367588275.987101.jpg
     
  2. May 3, 2013 at 6:40 AM
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    teneighty

    teneighty I'd rather be skiing...

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    Nice! Looks sick! Lets see it when they are finished
     
  3. May 3, 2013 at 6:57 AM
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    cleveland48

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    5100's set at 1.75, 1.5 in. AAL, 265/75/16 Cooper ST tires.
    Will do either this evening or tm I'll post them up
     
  4. May 3, 2013 at 7:05 AM
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    Pugga

    Pugga Pasti-Dip Free 1983 - 2015... It was a good run

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    Next time, take an extra 2 minutes and mask off the tire... :smack:

    Color looks nice though.
     
  5. May 3, 2013 at 7:07 AM
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    ntilehman

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    Yea. If you took them to a shop to have done and they didn't mask off your tire I'd be pissed. I wouldn't let that be done at my place. But the wheels look good. I've been planning on doing this to mine at some point.
     
  6. May 3, 2013 at 7:10 AM
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    trdNick

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    Looks real good, look familiar:cool::rolleyes:
     
  7. May 3, 2013 at 7:18 AM
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  8. May 3, 2013 at 7:27 AM
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    trdNick

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    thats exactly the paint that I used. Sand, wash, Prime, sand and 3 coats of the graphite wheel paint. let em cure overnight and good to go.
     
  9. May 3, 2013 at 8:33 AM
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    Yes, it will look good!

    IMG_8434_0814fd5505271802b2cf986fdcf221ab872ad01e.jpg
     
  10. May 3, 2013 at 1:54 PM
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    5100's set at 1.75, 1.5 in. AAL, 265/75/16 Cooper ST tires.
    Got it back today really like a lot now. Especially since they cleaned up my tires and u can see the white wall now they were red clay lol sorry for the crappy pics its raining here ImageUploadedByTapatalk1367614381.575518.jpgImageUploadedByTapatalk1367614400.241746.jpgImageUploadedByTapatalk1367614419.112106.jpg
     
  11. May 3, 2013 at 1:56 PM
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    5100's set at 1.75, 1.5 in. AAL, 265/75/16 Cooper ST tires.
    And my brother did it at the paint shop he works at. Believe the paint was what Toyota uses not sure though I'm pretty paint illiterate. It was 1A1 was the paint code that's All I know
     
  12. May 3, 2013 at 1:58 PM
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    Looks good
     
  13. May 3, 2013 at 2:00 PM
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    oil change...
    Needs more tire now :D
     
  14. May 3, 2013 at 3:08 PM
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    5100's set at 1.75, 1.5 in. AAL, 265/75/16 Cooper ST tires.
    For real these are some of the wimpiest tires around I gonna try to get some by end of summer. These rugged fails have 24k on them now and I honestly doubt they'll make it to 30k their wearing like shit
     
  15. May 4, 2013 at 4:08 AM
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    teneighty

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    Sick! Looks really good! Do any clear coat or anything? And how many coats?
     
  16. May 4, 2013 at 8:54 AM
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    Zombie Runner

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    check out treadwrite.com

    I have not hear/read one negative review about them. I had a set of their tires on my truck and loved them!

    $530 for a pair of 265-75-16's BFG tread patterns shipped to my door
     
  17. May 4, 2013 at 1:15 PM
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    5100's set at 1.75, 1.5 in. AAL, 265/75/16 Cooper ST tires.
    Yes they were clear coated but I'm not sure how many coats.
    I have been looking at tread wright very hard especially their new bead to bead Claws those things look sick. I'm sure treadwright will get my business pretty soon
     
  18. Jul 21, 2013 at 2:58 PM
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    3in lift, 5100s front and rear, OME 887 springs 2in aal, 285 75 16 Duratracs, mb 352 black wheels, white sport grill, derp'd lower valance, derp'd front toyota emblem white, tinted windows, tinted tail lights, trd shorty antenna, trd hitch cover, trd valve stem caps, trd neoprene covers, trd all weather floor mats, kenwood double din, stampede window visors, flyzeye interior leds, anytime fog light mod, flashlight mod, kool vue intake, LED dome light, Lund bug shield, TRD shift knob,front mud flaps removed, Debadged, truxedo roll up bed cover, led fog light bulbs, led parking light bulbs, led dtrls bulbs, led headlight bulbs, led back up light bulbs, led license plate bulbs, tinted license plate covers, 18" magnaflow muffler, 32in ebay, light bar, coverking neoprene resr seat cover, oem trd skid plate, trd decal on center caps, oem trd exhaust tip, blacked out pinch welds, color matched mirror covers.
    anyone have a white taco with this color on there wheels i cant find sh*t!
     
  19. Mar 31, 2014 at 1:49 PM
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    I painted my wheels graphite.. and have a white truck.. love the look
     

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