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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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the thing with powder coat is its not supposed to chip like paint and thats why people use it on wheels often
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:22 AM
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Hm.. bet itll cost me two arms and a leg.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:26 AM
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Hm.. bet itll cost me two arms and a leg.
Just make sure you keep your right leg so you can drive



That will look awesome man.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:35 AM
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Originally Posted by TruckGuy24
Just make sure you keep your right leg so you can drive



That will look awesome man.
Haha that leg wont help me get in.. you gotta grab onto stuff and pull yourself in as is.

I guess maybe if I got a really good one legged hop
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:03 AM
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Most ppl say it's about a 100 a wheel to get the whole thig powdercoated so it would probably be less. Just gonna have to call around
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:08 AM
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Hmm.. shouldnt be too bad.. especially because its a little ring with holes in it
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:16 AM
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yea but then again its an attached little ring with holes in it haha. it may be a pain to spray
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:20 AM
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Thought powder coat is baked on
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:21 AM
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its a charged powder that is sprayed on using electrical charge to hold to the metal then its baked.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:28 AM
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Now thats intense!
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:31 AM
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yea its a pretty cool process and its supposed to resist chipping. just dont have your dad get mad at me for making the chop and giving you alotta new ideas haha
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:27 PM
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He will just have to get over it
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:40 PM
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haha yup just like mine getting over me lifting mine. hes getting an fx4 so i wanna be higher haha
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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haha yup just like mine getting over me lifting mine. hes getting an fx4 so i wanna be higher haha
Oh yea, definitely gotta be bigger. Mine owns the excursion

BTW, my dad likes the blue wheel idea.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 01:12 PM
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you guys need to stop postwhoring
 
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