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Old 03-31-2011, 08:39 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default How are the wheels colored?
Is the finish on the wheels just paint? Powder coating?

I want to change them, do I paint them? Do I need special paint?

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Old 03-31-2011, 09:05 AM   #2 (permalink)
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It's paint. Past article (which I don't have) stated that painting them "saved" like 500 grams over Powder Coating.
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