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Old 06-18-2008, 08:47 PM
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i messed up my rim while painting!!!!

uugghh. i was planning on painting 2 of my rims black today and 2 tomorrow. so i started my 2 and one looks good but the other one, not so good. its ogt paint dust all voer and it goes from smooth to rough to smooth to rough. it sucks =[. im just gonna try and wet sand it sometime in the week and hopefully it turns out ok
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I hope it turns out okay for you. I hate when a project goes south.
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some pics would be nice... what rims are you painting? SS ones? What color?
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Originally Posted by Ramphex
some pics would be nice... what rims are you painting? SS ones? What color?
thanks guys. i cant get pics up right now cause my camera **** on me but im painting the stock ones black.
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just sand em down bro, you should be fine. hell take them all the way to the metal and start over
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Hope everything goes okay for you from here on out.
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i know what you mean. it sucks to take the loss and just redo it. i had to as well. just do it correctly now so later on you wont have to.
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Originally Posted by hatrickstu
just sand em down bro, you should be fine. hell take them all the way to the metal and start over
i can wet sand it right, it wont take the paint out will it? just the rough spots?
im doing my other 2 wheels today, and im doing them right!
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