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  1. 11-21-2008, 04:46 PM #1
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  2. 11-21-2008, 04:51 PM #2
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    done of few of these. always fun
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    looks good.. and its a hell of a lot easier then doing my damn si's
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    damn.. looks great.. i want to see those rims in person..
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  5. 11-21-2008, 05:08 PM #5
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    Nice.

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    looks good, but damn im jsut a sucker for all black wheels.

    matches your exhaust so it looks good though.
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  7. 11-21-2008, 05:12 PM #7
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    looks hella better man.
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    looks pretty good.
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    looks great
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    For the next lesson. Show us how to clean the chain. With the wheel spinning.

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    Looks good bro.
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    Very nice work man! I deff. like the polished rims with the blue... Looks way better.
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    a buddy of mine just did the same to his bike same bike you got. zx10 he got a black with red flame. red spoke and polish lip.. look sweet.
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    Those look damn good!!!

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    Nice work ... looks real good.
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    looks great, now i wanna do this to my CBR.
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    looks great, bikes look so much meaner with polished lips, i just did mine on my 954rr, major pain in the ass i took a different route though, aircraft stripper, then 600, 800, 1000, 2000 grit sandpaper then polished with the powerball


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  18. 11-22-2008, 11:27 AM #18
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    shit, you want to talk about hard. try doing it with no tape. i did my cbr wheels and they looked good and you would have thought i used tape.

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  19. 11-22-2008, 12:21 PM #19
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    nice
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  20. 11-22-2008, 01:13 PM #20
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    shold paint the lip the same color blue as your bike.
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  21. 11-22-2008, 01:28 PM #21
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    ok well nice bike
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  22. 11-22-2008, 03:47 PM #22
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    Nice. Did it to my RR last year. Nice chicken strips as well
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  23. 11-22-2008, 03:54 PM #23
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    Looks good. Aircraft stripper is the jam.
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    NICE BIKE
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  25. 11-22-2008, 05:20 PM #25
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    i did this to my '08 Raven R1 a few months back and love it. Good job by the way.
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    damn man this looks good.... how hard is it really i wanna do my fat fives..
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    Quote Originally Posted by Tech5
    If you never done it, I suggest paying someone, Hate for you to damage the wheels, if you bring them to me I can do them for ya, thanks Joshua

    how much would you charge me... the rims are really sintamential they are off my best friends old GSR and he passed away this year..
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