will-82 Member 427 Member For: 20y 5m 17d Location: sydney Posted 11/08/12 10:37 PM Share Posted 11/08/12 10:37 PM Actually I love white wheels on a black car, anything dark will suit a white wheel Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1278114 Share on other sites More sharing options...
jakos New Member 4 Member For: 12y 6m 18d Gender: Male Location: melbourne Posted 25/12/12 10:49 AM Share Posted 25/12/12 10:49 AM On 07/08/2012 at 10:53 PM, Rodi said: Thanks for the input guys..I'm on the edge about getting them painted white / gloss black or just getting some dark agents, but then again they're way too common and I'd like something alot different and unique.Does anybody know how much the painting of wheels actually cost?Might go with white & get a blue wall around the wheel.. so many choices lolavevage around $150 a rim inside and out Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1340923 Share on other sites More sharing options...
lrmcdowell Donating Members 730 Member For: 13y 10m 7d Gender: Male Location: Randwick, sydney Posted 26/12/12 12:18 AM Share Posted 26/12/12 12:18 AM what happened to this thread? did he get the done and not post a pic! ggeezzus 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1341012 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOSSGTE Member 56 Member For: 12y 6m 24d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/01/13 10:59 AM Share Posted 10/01/13 10:59 AM My GT-E rims are a massive PITA!. The Brembos just seem to spew brake dust. Anyway, I'm thinking about plasti-dipping then gun metal or black (either way I want them gloss).Thoughts of gun metal on a grey car? I'd prefer gloss black, but im concerned about the brake dust still showing up...... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347644 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 17y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 10/01/13 11:01 AM Share Posted 10/01/13 11:01 AM gloss wont make a difference.get different pads... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347645 Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOSSGTE Member 56 Member For: 12y 6m 24d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 10/01/13 11:12 AM Share Posted 10/01/13 11:12 AM Any recommendations for pads Panda Eyes? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347657 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 17y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 10/01/13 11:31 AM Share Posted 10/01/13 11:31 AM I like bendix ultimate, but some are keen on remsa pads.maybe google dustless pads, but that's not my area of expertise. some one with track experience might be able to shed some light on the best performance pads that are fairly clean Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347677 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 17y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 10/01/13 11:32 AM Share Posted 10/01/13 11:32 AM nice car btw, and welcome to the forum... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347678 Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Outsider Donating Members 1,205 Member For: 14y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: Burwood, NSW Posted 10/01/13 01:32 PM Share Posted 10/01/13 01:32 PM (edited) whats more important to you, clean wheels or brake performance?usually the less dusty pads are crap and chew out rotors.something has got to give. Edited 10/01/13 01:33 PM by The Outsider Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347713 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 17y 1m 17d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 10/01/13 10:17 PM Share Posted 10/01/13 10:17 PM actually the bestter performance pads are the ones that are harder on rotors...I changed my oem spec pads to bendix ultimate on my ef, and I swear to god it felt like I had upgraded the actual brakes. and the dust was not too bad... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/81329-opinions-on-painting-fg-stock-wheels/page/4/#findComment-1347782 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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