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Old 07-06-2009, 05:34 PM
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I tlooks like it was kind of like a pin striping job on the out rim to create that time attack look. I just recently painted my wheels black myself! would love to give the time attack stripe a try but i don't have steady hands...



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By machining, I'm referring to how a metal worker might repair curb rash on a set of wheels. The wheel is rotated and a sharp instrument is used on the outer surface which refinishes it, kinda like a lathe.
Maybe I misunderstood and the wheels were not machined at all for the outer silver finish, just masked up and painted?
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