RE: question about Gen2 chrome rims

From: Peter Grace (pgrace@fierymoon.com)
Date: Wed May 28 2003 - 21:03:01 EDT


 
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I'll have to look into powdercoating.. Is it more
expensive?

Dirty Pete

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From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf
Of Josh Battles
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 3:34 PM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: question about Gen2 chrome rims

You should get your wheels powdercoated not painted.
Powdercoating is way more durable, and shouldn't peel like
that. I'm getting my trac bars done, they keep rusting on
me and i'm tired of polishing them all the time.

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- - Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

""Peter Grace"" <pgrace@fierymoon.com> wrote in message
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> Hey guys,
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> My wheels are peeling! Does anyone know what kind/type
> of paint I need to do to restore them? My bro said that
> any metallic shine automotive spray paint should do,
> just remove the peeling coat and repaint...
>
> I've been thinking about removing the shiny metallic
> paint off of the wheels and instead painting them flame
> red (just like the truck.) What are your thoughts,
> ladies and gents? I'm not going to throw altezza tail
> lights on the thing or anything, but I was just staring
> at the peeling paint and thinking "Hrm, painting the
> wheels the same color as the body would be a bit
> different!"
>
> Opinions? Should I run away from my dakota now before I
> paint flowers on it too? :)
>
>
> Dirty Pete
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> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On
> Behalf Of jon@dakota-truck.net
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 12:30 AM
> To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> Subject: Re: DML: question about Gen2 chrome rims
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> "Thomas Mize 3rd" <dakotasport94@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> : a friend has aquired a set of nice chrome wheels for
> his Gen2 truck and
> : needs to know what type of lug nuts are used on them to
> hold the center caps
> : on??
>
>
> I don't have a part number or anything, but I do have
> a picture showing what they look like. I don't have
> access to it right now though. Unless someone else
> posts one in the meantime, I'll dig it up and e-mail it
> to you tomorrow. As far as getting the lug nuts or a
> part number goes, any Dodge dealer should be able to get
> them for him. If the dealer or the parts store needs to
> look up a specific vehicle, have him try a 1996 Dodge
> Dakota SLT (v8 or v6). That's what
> my truck is, and I *think* those wheels came with the SLT
> package.
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