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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 03:18 AM
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New DPE Finishes Straight From the Lab!!!!










DPE has been experimenting with multi-colored lips. this is just a sample of candy blue.
excuse the center as it is raw and unfinished.


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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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beautiful lip. Would look good with a black center.
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 07:18 PM
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Absolutely.
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Old Mar 9, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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new balance
what is the blackout finish made out of?
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Old Mar 10, 2007 | 07:03 PM
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It's a powdercoat finish.
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Old Mar 10, 2007 | 11:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Jon@Jlevi SW
It's a powdercoat finish.
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How is the powder coat finishes?

Do they scratch easier than regular polished rims?

Will scratches on powder coat finishes cause additional pealling or flaking of the finish? I assume there would be discoloration when scratches occur.
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 07:29 PM
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That I will have to check with DPE on as I'm not familiar with this brand new finish. I will get back to you shortly.
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Old Mar 13, 2007 | 03:42 PM
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Please PM me with prices for chrome 19' staggered set up wheel and tire package.
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hey i visited the website - are the prices listed based on one rim or 4? Thanks
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Prices are per rim.
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