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trd sport wheels powder coated

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by stanghlucas, Feb 25, 2012.

  1. Feb 25, 2012 at 7:05 PM
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    stanghlucas

    stanghlucas [OP] New Member

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    thinking of powder coating my trd sport wheels black instead of spending at least $1600 on the later model fj trd black wheels.
    ANy idea of an estimated price to get 4 wheels powder coated black?
     
  2. Feb 26, 2012 at 3:05 AM
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    ShaneG

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    Not too terribly outrageous. When I was contemplating doing the same (gunmetal gray, not black), the cheapest quote I got was $75 for sandblasting and powdercoating. I've read a few other guys get quoted a bit less, but I would expect to pay at least that....
     
  3. Feb 26, 2012 at 3:31 AM
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    Twistedfreedom

    Twistedfreedom welcome to the incredibuild

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    modded the F*ck out
    is that 75 total or per wheel?
     
  4. Feb 26, 2012 at 5:57 PM
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    ShaneG

    ShaneG Well-Known Member

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    That was per wheel....
     
  5. Feb 26, 2012 at 5:59 PM
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    Twistedfreedom

    Twistedfreedom welcome to the incredibuild

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    modded the F*ck out
    that's not too bad actually you can get steel wheel for about the same price
     
  6. Feb 26, 2012 at 6:13 PM
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    ToyComa92

    ToyComa92 Write your love, Then your anger.

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    Heated katzskin leather, Black TRD sport wheels, Bilstein 5100s, Toytec 2" Springs, Deaver 2" AAL, Pioneer AVH4400BH, Ultragauge, Weathertechs front/rear,
    Just paint them, Save up your grip and buy some mildly priced aftermarket wheels. Some KMCs or ATX or in my case Ballistics :) Cant wait to get me a set of Jesters!
     
  7. Feb 26, 2012 at 6:31 PM
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    suttonkb

    suttonkb GO TIGERS!

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    just got my wheels done for $35 a wheel :)
     
  8. Feb 26, 2012 at 6:58 PM
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    I was quoted 350 for all 4 tires
     
  9. Feb 26, 2012 at 6:59 PM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    I don't see the advantage of powder coating tires.
     
  10. Feb 26, 2012 at 7:05 PM
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    Rich91710

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    Just make use of your networking contacts.
    I got a bunch of parts PC'd for my motorcycle for the price of a bottle of Jack from a friend of a friend who had a contract with Saleen. As long as I just wanted basic gloss or semi-gloss black... or the same red that he used on the swaybars, he'd just drop my parts into the same production run with the swaybars.
     
  11. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:05 PM
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    1. It's cheaper then buying new rims
    2. It looks good they can match your paint
    3. Stops corrosion on the wheels I have the original set which are chipped and worn and I have a new stock set I got cheap. The wheels will be protected from chipping and oxidization.

    Achieves the best look with the best durability for 1/4 of the cost of new rims
     
  12. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:24 PM
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    Powdercoating factory wheels is a great route. It should run between 35-75 per wheel. Most shops do them arund 50/wheel around here. If you have motorcycles send in rearsets and stuff you save a bunch on PC work
     
  13. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:29 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    Lol
     
  14. Feb 26, 2012 at 10:29 PM
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    I think you missed the point :D powdercoat....TIRES:rolleyes:
     
  15. Feb 27, 2012 at 6:26 AM
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    Haha oh didn't even notice thT
     
  16. Feb 27, 2012 at 9:48 AM
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    I got my trd sport wheels done for $120 for all 4. I was his last customer before he sold the business so he gave me a deal.
     
  17. Feb 27, 2012 at 9:53 AM
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    pancho

    pancho Go home Nubbs, street lights are off!

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    I got.mine quoted for $100 for all 4 if I had a 5th exact same spare then it'd still be 100 :)
     
  18. Mar 10, 2012 at 3:01 PM
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    do they powdercoat the center caps or paint to match. can they take the heat , trd caps?
     
  19. Mar 10, 2012 at 3:03 PM
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    The shop that PC'd my wheels w
     
  20. Mar 10, 2012 at 3:03 PM
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    The shop that PC'd my wheels wouldn't PC my hub caps due to them being made of plastic...
     

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