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which is better, powdercoating or painting wheels?

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Old Feb 3, 2004 | 10:04 PM
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which is better, powdercoating or painting wheels?
need some insight on this

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Old Feb 3, 2004 | 11:26 PM
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Powdercoating is tougher than paint.
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Old Feb 3, 2004 | 11:58 PM
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E-Klasse Powdercoating is tougher than paint
which one looks better?
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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 12:52 AM
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powdercoating is gangsta
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powdercoating, if done right looks sweet!
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Hank powdercoating is gangsta
hahaha, hank gotta see your car in person.... love them white w210's
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