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Old Sep 11, 2014 | 08:11 PM
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I am finally sending my wheels of to get black chromed. I am excited and sad. Excited that I am finally going to get it done and it will look really good Sad because my girl will be sitting on stands for close to a month. I am also stuck driving a mini van :P. Packaging the wheels was a major pain and it took me a good 1.5 hrs to meticulously wrapping each wheel with cardboard, bubble wrap, tape and shrink wrap. I will send photos when they come back on this thread. Good night my friends
 
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Old Sep 11, 2014 | 08:12 PM
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Car on stands
 
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Old Sep 11, 2014 | 09:27 PM
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Please send pics when they come back!!!!
 
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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 06:02 PM
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They are back!
 
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Old Oct 9, 2014 | 06:03 PM
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2nd pic
 
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Old Oct 10, 2014 | 10:35 AM
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Same wheels but before they were black chromed. Blaine Radley was the rep that help me at http://www.calchrome.com. It's an alternative to use your factory wheels instead of buying new ones
 
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Old Oct 10, 2014 | 10:38 AM
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Turned the picture round for you
 
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Old Oct 10, 2014 | 07:56 PM
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Very understated, I like that finish. I have a Kimber .45 that I think I'd like to have the slide done that way on...
 
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