bigeggs Member 21 Member For: 12y 3m Gender: Male Posted 01/04/13 08:16 AM Share Posted 01/04/13 08:16 AM hey guysjust got a 2012 mk2 xr6 turbo and want to get the stock rims painted black because I dont have the funds yet to upgrade. does anyone know of anywhere around perth that is decent and would do a good job? also if anyone has painted their rims what sort of price would I be looking at.cheers Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
kyle173 Donating Members 774 Member For: 16y 5m 20d Gender: Male Location: brisbane Posted 01/04/13 08:33 AM Share Posted 01/04/13 08:33 AM Try plasti dip u can then remove the colour before selling ya rims etc Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376425 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bonjaz Donating Members 1,841 Member For: 16y 4m 13d Gender: Male Location: CQ Posted 01/04/13 08:37 AM Share Posted 01/04/13 08:37 AM Yea have a look on you tube how to plasti dip wheels, grab some off eBay and do it yourself Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376428 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Panda Eyes flame magnet Gold Donating Members 5,674 Member For: 16y 11m 5d Gender: Male Location: adelaide hills- 'race air' central Posted 01/04/13 09:23 AM Share Posted 01/04/13 09:23 AM +1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376446 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigeggs Member 21 Member For: 12y 3m Gender: Male Posted 01/04/13 10:27 AM Author Share Posted 01/04/13 10:27 AM yeah iv heard of that stuff, was just a bit curious as to how long it would last. either that or was thiinking about powder coating. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376478 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seaton Donating Members 537 Member For: 12y 7m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 01/04/13 10:46 AM Share Posted 01/04/13 10:46 AM I painted mine recently, but I am a spray painter. Did them in a 2 pack black with a flattening base in the paint to dull it off. I didn't plastidip because I'm pretty fussy and I wanted them to look 100%. But also in saying that, it cost me nothing but would cost around $200-$250 a wheel to have done professionally. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376485 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigeggs Member 21 Member For: 12y 3m Gender: Male Posted 01/04/13 12:45 PM Author Share Posted 01/04/13 12:45 PM yeah that's what I want, they look sweet.were you at air bourne suspension last weekend? because I saw a car exactly like yours witch made me want to paint mine hah. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376513 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seaton Donating Members 537 Member For: 12y 7m 25d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 01/04/13 07:58 PM Share Posted 01/04/13 07:58 PM Wasnt me, im in Sydney Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84464-painting-rims/#findComment-1376547 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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