79 gld

so its no 3 piece rebuild or anything but started jazzing up the wheels...
will repaint the centres when i find a gold paint im happy with..
started like this.
http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/447/dsc0036dp.jpg

stripped off the paint on the lip..
http://img835.imageshack.us/img835/2477/dsc0033vq.jpg
close up of the corrosion, this is the worst of it.
http://img21.imageshack.us/img21/576/dsc0035gf.jpg
to reveal, after some solid elbow grease application, a nice solid shiny lip
http://img690.imageshack.us/img690/4797/dsc0032ir.jpg
its hard to see on its own so here it is in comparison to the others..
http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/3715/dsc0037ek.jpg

now to finish the others and repaint the centres..

looking good :D :D

like what you've done with this pal, not just the wheels but how it's looking in general...keep it up

Those wheels look good as !! :)

How wide are they?

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Originally Posted by dubmc

like what you've done with this pal, not just the wheels but how it's looking in general...keep it up

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Thanks mate I really appreciate it.

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Originally Posted by GeorgeMK1

Those wheels look good as !! :)

How wide are they?

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13x6 so pretty mild in the scheme of things, but should be nice and practical for daily usage.

Needs less talk,and more pics :D

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Originally Posted by GRN_VAGN

Needs less talk,and more pics :D

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I've been on holidays, but ill turn up some spacers at work and ring around for tyres some time this week.. dying to get them on

Yeah, good looking wheel :D

Pity they not wider though

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Originally Posted by GRN_VAGN

Yeah, good looking wheel :D

Pity they not wider though

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True that

They'd look apsolutely sick if they were 13x8. Keen to see the outcome !

bumperoo, any updates mate?