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    Hi boys and girls i am going to paint my vp Midnight blue soon (i love the colour) and came across the idea of painting my mags(alloys) they are the stock mags that came out on vrs i think? any way i was thinking of painting them a deep gold colour
    i cant afford new mags atm so im after opinions and suggestions on colours
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    NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!

    DONT PAINT THE MAGS!!

    Not gold anyway, if you do, do it silver to touch up the shinyness

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    yeah not a fan of painted mags champ but each to their own do some photo shoppin and check it out b4 ya do it

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    prob is they are very rough around the edges white aint a bad idea though

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    Black mags FTW Mine are powdercoated. For only $200 for all 4, its a ****in bargain.


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    Stealthy.......... I'm drooling over how your wheels sit under the guards

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    If I were to drop the VN that low it would be impractical for rallying 30 k's to work every morning... But it looks so hot.

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    Quote Originally Posted by brinnahh View Post
    Stealthy.......... I'm drooling over how your wheels sit under the guards
    I'm cheating tho, i have a guard extension
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    Quote Originally Posted by brinnahh View Post
    If I were to drop the VN that low it would be impractical for rallying 30 k's to work every morning... But it looks so hot.
    Does well as a daily for me
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    Must be a pain in the ass to tire shine your tires on the back you would only get half of it done lol, i dont have spats and its a pain to put tire shine on them.
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    its not too bad actually, i can still get the top of the tyre with my 18's. if it was too hard you could always move the car forward a bit.
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