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Sprayed with Dupicolor Nissan dark gray not a exact match but I think it looks better than the original color Was going to black to match wheels thought the gray

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Old 05-01-2011, 04:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Sprayed with Dupicolor Nissan dark gray not a exact match but I think it looks better than the original color

Was going to black to match wheels thought the gray blends better with the PG Z
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looks good from photos, it isn't an obvious difference...

where did you get your wheels done? are they powder coated or painted?
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Old 05-01-2011, 04:45 PM   #3 (permalink)
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that apple logo is tacky.
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Hell, these are a better paint match than Nissan's own plastic panels on the 370Z!
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Looks great, I dont really see a difference in pics. Nissan should do this from the factory anyway. These things look so out of place until they are color matched.
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looks good from photos, it isn't an obvious difference...

where did you get your wheels done? are they powder coated or painted?
Powder Coated Satin Black from Wheel Tech. they have locations in SA, HOU, and DFW
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Powder Coated Satin Black from Wheel Tech. they have locations in SA, HOU, and DFW
cool thx i might get mine done this summer.

seeing your door handles has got me wanting to do mine now
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which dupicolor type did you use?

there is so many on their website?
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that apple logo is tacky.
How's the Logo look in this pic? yea the sticker will be covered with side vent window scoop I ordered
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How's the Logo look in this pic? yea the sticker will be covered with side vent window scoop I ordered
Yah, this pict looks much better. wat?! Side scoop vent for wat? Ventilation for your taillamps?

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