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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 01:44 PM
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Pics of my RX7 Florida

here are my pics
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 01:53 PM
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wow! howd u get ur wheels to shine like that bro?
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 02:46 PM
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Looks good! Looks real good!
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 02:59 PM
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Wheels are polished and dont forget people she is for sale
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:02 PM
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I must have missed the thread with the price, how much is she??
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:04 PM
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Asking $2,500
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:11 PM
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She is in damn good shape some minor still left to do but alot of work has been done
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:13 PM
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weren't you asking for 2000 firm in the other thread?
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:15 PM
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that car is beautiful...I wish I could get my wheels polished that good....How did you do it? Did you take off the clear coating or anything?
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:16 PM
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yes but getting higher offers now that pics are available
doesnt matter anyone serious about this car knows I have a hell of alot of money in it
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:17 PM
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Whhels were stripped of all paint and polished to a high gloss and then repainted the centers
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:25 PM
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And believe me it was a pain
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:29 PM
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looks well worth it though.....Free bump for your sweet *** ride. I wish I had the 2.5k for ya'!
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:58 PM
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 03:59 PM
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Thanks it will sell I would just rather sell it to someone who loves these cars and someone who knows the mechanics of rotary engines so I do not have to school a newbie to rotaries
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with what did u polish the wheels with exactly?
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 04:04 PM
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I would of loved to put other wheels but the bolt pattern sux on them and I will not put adapters on it what r u gonna do
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 04:05 PM
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Buffing wheel and Mothers aluminum wheel polish but you need to sand down the rims after removing all the paint which is what sux
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real slow process
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Old Mar 20, 2005 | 09:09 PM
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But well worth it
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 05:33 AM
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She needs a good home though
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 12:20 PM
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And believe me it was a pain
It is a pain to do it but you can get that shiny look... I did it with mines also and they look very well... Here is a pic of them... I will take another one so you can see them better...

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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 01:32 PM
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I took a steel wool pad from wal-mart came in a pack of six with three diffrent grades to mine and it made them *bling*
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 04:04 PM
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yes but paint removal and and sanding the **** out of them and then buffing them with high speed wheel gives them a chrome look

REMEMBER SHE IS FOR SALE!!!!!!
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Old Mar 22, 2005 | 08:34 AM
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pulling the clear coat off and sanding are the most important things on polishing these wheels.
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