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Old Feb 6, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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Crome SprayPaint.

err my question is would it be a good idea to buy some enemal crome spray paint and spraypaint my current stock wheels on my 94 camaro? Would it look right? What about the brake dust always getting on it....?
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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I think it would turn out like ****... maybe over time, otherwise youd see a lot more people doing it.
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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ah.....probably not!! i bet it would like like ****
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don't do it!!!!!
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 06:22 PM
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someone on LS1tech did it and it came out looking almost identical shine-wise to his chromed intake.
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 06:26 PM
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ive used the chrome spray paint on other things and it looked good... i dont know how it owuld last on wheels tho
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 06:32 PM
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it wont look like actual chrome, but if you doa nice job spraying them then maybe clear coat them they might turn out good
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 06:47 PM
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I think it might turn out looking good, but we are talking about rims here!! I mean rocks, sand etc. is just going to chip the paint off....
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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someone on LS1tech did it and it came out looking almost identical shine-wise to his chromed intake.
You're talking about the guy who painted his fuel rails right? That did look good but I'd never do it. Don't remember why but we had some chrome spray paint at my parent's house and we used it and no matter what we painted it would chip off.
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I would say ...DON'T do it.You would be sorry later.
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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werd, I skipped over the part about it being for rims. In that case, like other's have said with rocks and all the dirt it'd experience, that'd be too risky to try.
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 10:09 PM
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If you look at my updated cardomain and look at my grill, that is spray painted chrome, it turned out more silver and started to rust away after about a month. Dont risk it
Old Feb 6, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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http://ls1tech.com/forums/showthread...ghlight=chrome
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chrome spraypaint = redneck
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chrome spraypaint = redneck




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