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Old 12-30-2011, 05:08 PM   #37
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Re: Best Paint for Rally Rims??

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Originally Posted by 808_67C10 View Post
I had mine painted with Duplicolor rim paint with Duplicolor clear over it and it ended up looking like crap after a few years. Rust started coming up from under the paint so, my suggestion would be get em powdercoated. Most shops do it pretty cheap or, for the same amount, you can buy the HotCoat gun from Eastwood for $120 I think... and a old oven and you can powdercoat everything cheap!

My 2 cents

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Everything rusts in Hawaii after a few years. I have not had any issues with mine holding up. At $5 a can I have no problem touching them up if it becomes necessary.
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