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Old Oct 13, 2012 | 06:32 PM
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Figured I'd run these for winter and I got sick of the black paint. PO had painted them before, didn't look so good after I painted them.
Sandblaster came into mind and my buddy let me use it.

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1st one turned out beautiful. Tomorrow I shod have the other 3 done and painted silver.
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Old Oct 14, 2012 | 01:59 AM
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wow that looks sweet! looking forward to seeing more pictures
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Old Nov 18, 2012 | 12:35 PM
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Got all my wheels finished up from sandblasting.

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Hot them with some metallic silver paint
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Old Nov 18, 2012 | 12:36 PM
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All painted up. Looks gold from the light

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Also did my d-rings too
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Old Nov 18, 2012 | 12:37 PM
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Night shot with flash on. Looks good
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Old Nov 18, 2012 | 12:56 PM
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is that the harbor freight blaster?
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Old Nov 23, 2012 | 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by smeltmaster1
is that the harbor freight blaster?
Kinda. We have a hardware store that sells these $100.00
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