septa New Member 7 Member For: 11y 11m 24d Posted 01/07/13 09:58 AM Share Posted 01/07/13 09:58 AM Hey im pretty keen to paint my rims black (stock xr6t 18s) and was just wanting some advice. Do it myself or take it to someone? Im from adelaide if anyone knows a place that does it without needing spare rims to swap onto while its done...anyone whos done it how much work and cost is involved? Were u happy with the results? Cheers Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85471-painting-rims/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
discostig Manual mode ________________________ All day, erryday Donating Members 13,798 Member For: 17y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Probably above atmospheric pressure Posted 01/07/13 11:52 AM Share Posted 01/07/13 11:52 AM Use plastidip to DIY and if you stuff it just peel off and try again! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85471-painting-rims/#findComment-1403093 Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigeggs Member 21 Member For: 12y 3m 7d Gender: Male Posted 01/07/13 01:33 PM Share Posted 01/07/13 01:33 PM (edited) I got mine done a couple of months ago and loved the result, I had them done in perth though and cost me $100 a rim to get painted and they had it done in a day. this was at kustom panel and paint so its was a quality job. not sure on how to upload photos though hah Edited 01/07/13 01:42 PM by bigeggs Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85471-painting-rims/#findComment-1403120 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seaton Donating Members 537 Member For: 12y 8m 1d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 01/07/13 11:43 PM Share Posted 01/07/13 11:43 PM I'm a spray painter so naturally I did mine myself at work. Pay to get them done properly, even I wouldn't do them at home and expect to be happy with the result. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85471-painting-rims/#findComment-1403188 Share on other sites More sharing options...
harvo Member 50 Member For: 13y 6m 25d Posted 15/07/13 07:28 AM Share Posted 15/07/13 07:28 AM I painted my wheels today, was a cheap backyard job but better then paying someone to do it and then not being 100% happy. especially when going outside the box.Powder coating may be a better option depending on the price? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85471-painting-rims/#findComment-1406949 Share on other sites More sharing options...
darrellk Member 22 Member For: 11y 7m 21d Posted 07/11/13 11:19 AM Share Posted 07/11/13 11:19 AM . Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/85471-painting-rims/#findComment-1438692 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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