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Old 03-02-2014, 04:24 PM   #1
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Rivet Painting

I've seen several threads were the wheel rivets were painted. I really love the detail it gives the wheels and would like to do this my wheels and wonder what's the best technique and what type of paint is used. My rims are chrome as shown below:
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Old 03-02-2014, 04:28 PM   #2
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Is your wheel a 2 or 3 piece
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I did mine when I painted the calipers with the g2 caliper paint kit

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Mine are 3 piece.
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I did mine when I painted the calipers with the g2 caliper paint kit

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Did you mask the rims and spray or hand paint?
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Might not be the cheapest way but the wheel mfg. should sell what u need. Yeah ck with the guys that have done it. If there chrome I don't c how paint would stick.
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Might not be the cheapest way but the wheel mfg. should sell what u need. Yeah ck with the guys that have done it. If there chrome I don't c how paint would stick.
Thanks, that was my thought too regarding the chrome. I'll try following up with the guys that did it.
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