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01-13-2014, 09:52 AM

djsiva

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Wheel color question

I'm plan on dipping or powder coating my wheels and just wanted some input. I've got a pearl white CX-5 GT and can't decide between matte black or gloss black on the wheels.

Thoughts?

01-14-2014, 07:01 PM

CX-SV

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I've seen pictures of the 19's in black and they look good IMHO.

05-07-2014, 03:55 PM

rodster13

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Did you complete this?

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Originally Posted by djsiva

I'm plan on dipping or powder coating my wheels and just wanted some input. I've got a pearl white CX-5 GT and can't decide between matte black or gloss black on the wheels.

Thoughts?

I have silver and I want to go black or charcoal on the OEM 19's.

05-13-2014, 04:35 PM

CX-SV

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I have silver and I want to go black or charcoal on the OEM 19's.

Gloss or matte?

05-24-2014, 11:41 AM

rodster13

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Going plastidip matte black

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Gloss or matte?

I think the matte will match the trim better. I'm doing it this weekend so I'll post a pic or 2. EDIT: I should say the plastidip is satin finish. If it needs gloss, I'll use armor all. My wife thinks I'm nutz