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#235253 - 01/09/10 06:17 PM gloss or matt black wheels?
JamsportTurboSt Offline


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as title says im geting my wheels powder coated friday
just wana know what looks better
black gloss or matt black finish
have a white naked st
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#235254 - 01/09/10 06:19 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: JamsportTurboSt]
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#235255 - 01/09/10 06:37 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: Duncan_P]
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gloss, and if you havent done so already on your white fez, get all gloss black plastics and paint your fog light rings white as well! that looks s**t hot in my opinion

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#235256 - 01/09/10 06:39 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: db04dan]
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yeh geting them done gloss black and mite do the fog lights white mate
done my calipers black over the week end as my carbon badges are coming and my black st badge 2 go over the red on the back


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#235257 - 01/09/10 07:21 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: JamsportTurboSt]
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#235258 - 01/09/10 07:44 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: ROB IS THE STIG]
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matt! they will only fade and look horrible after a while :P plus i got matt on my white fez but there not standard alloys!
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#235259 - 01/09/10 07:51 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: STLuke]
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any pics
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#235260 - 01/09/10 10:07 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: JamsportTurboSt]
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Il get some up tomorrow coz im on the mobile, theres a few pics in the performance section under new wheels
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#235261 - 02/09/10 01:28 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: STLuke]
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MATT till i die.

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#235262 - 02/09/10 08:41 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: sakky69]
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I have Gloss but it's looking more like Matt everyday
Maybe you should go with Matt


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#235263 - 02/09/10 08:50 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: Kaxe]
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MATT wheelz with gloss plastics just doesn't match for me, personal preference i guess
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#235264 - 02/09/10 09:10 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: ROB IS THE STIG]
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matt wheels and matt plastics then
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#235265 - 02/09/10 09:11 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: Alex_H]
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matt wheels and matt plastics then



What if ur name isnt Matt??

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#235266 - 02/09/10 09:12 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: ROB IS THE STIG]
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Thats a point. Jordan wheels and Jordan paint then
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#235267 - 02/09/10 10:08 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: Alex_H]
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Has anyone sprayed the plastics matt black?
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#235268 - 02/09/10 11:48 AM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: STLuke]
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I've got Panther Black plastics

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#235269 - 02/09/10 01:13 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: Kaxe]
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It doesnt make that much of a difference tbh, im gunna do the plastics gloss black soon, but the roof will be gloss black and it still goes pretty well ken? All about preference boysies
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#235270 - 02/09/10 01:42 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: sakky69]
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GLOSS FTW!!!!

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#235271 - 02/09/10 01:42 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: sakky69]
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I might try matt black on my plastics and see how it looks, will be a little different.
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#235272 - 02/09/10 01:44 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: STLuke]
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lol you outcast!!!!! - only joking - if you do i wanna see pics!!

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#235273 - 02/09/10 07:35 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: db04dan]
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Matt for white n red paint
gloss for black, cos ive got the standard gloss black on the st500!
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#235274 - 02/09/10 07:35 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: db04dan]
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going with matt black wheels and getting the plastics done in matt aswell so it all goes togeteher
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#235275 - 02/09/10 09:13 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: JamsportTurboSt]
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I'll throw another mix in of panther black. I'm a sucker for alloys with a little bit of metalic sparkle

It's goes matt quite quick or brown.


The all look very similar once it's done though.
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#235276 - 11/09/10 08:36 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: Micky]
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had them done friday in matt satin black
how do i add a pic lol
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#235277 - 11/09/10 08:41 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: JamsportTurboSt]
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Upload the pic to photobucket, copy the IMG code from under the uploaded pic and paste it into ur reply here

Simples
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#235278 - 11/09/10 08:43 PM Re: gloss or matt black wheels? [Re: ROB IS THE STIG]
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ok il do now lol
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