got new paint on the rims

[Lars 526]

Hey

as most of u know im restoring a suburban 551.. and the tractor are on my buddys place waiting to get in the paint box so i can get some coats of epoxy primer on it..

and i get tired to wait on time to get it in the paintbox.. so i took care of my rims to my raider 10. i had red back rims on it and some spot rusty front rims, well here are some pict of it

Primed

And whit some paint

but i dint like the color it was way out of what it should be so i sandet them again and got another color..

beforeafter whit new color.

...

matching almost the old color now

Thanks for watching..

Lars

[rmaynard 14,926]

Great job. Looks real nice.

[bowtiebutler956 649]

Looks really good Lars!!

Matt :flags-texas:

[Sparky-(Admin) 19,630]

Those came out real nice!

Mike........

[Zeek 2,284]

Nice job masking with the with tires on the rims. That's a pain, but they came out real nice :handgestures-thumbupright:

[VinsRJ 721]

Nothing looks better than a new pair fo shoes!

[Hodge71 663]

They look awesome Lars!!!

[Anglo Traction 759]

:thumbs2: Smart Wheels Lars. excellent prep as well.

[Jake Kuhn 1,547]

Nice Lars! Jake

[KC9KAS 4,741]

Nice looking paint job.....What color did you end up using?

[SousaKerry 500]

how did you strip the old paint? Wire wheel?

[Lars 526]

Thanks for all nice comments

Nice looking paint job.....What color did you end up using?

im not sure i only have the number but i will try to check it out

how did you strip the old paint? Wire wheel?

yeh i used a wire wheel to strip them.. and after stripping i sand them a bit and clean them up whit silicone remover. same as my buddy use on his paintshop to cars

[Road-Track 39]

Very nice Lars! How many coats over the primer? I hope the rest comes out as good as this :handgestures-thumbupright:

[Lars 526]

i have 1 coat of "rust" primer and 2 coats of grey primer and 3 coats of paint.

[Lars 526]

This is the paint ill used on my rims..

and here is are the rims on the tractor..