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Eastwood makes some wheel paint for the old factory steel "mags" I think it was called argent silver or gray. It was used on the GM and Ford wheels on Mustangs and other pony type cars. They have several types.. www.eastwoodco.com Richard Jim Adney wrote: > On 17 Jan 2001, at 12:36, Marc Bona wrote: > > > Thanks everyone for the wheel paint replies. My never- > > painted 67 fasty wheels are black(don't know if they > > are the original wheels)under the accssesory trim rings and hub caps > > so Jim is right. Anyone know the silver paint code? Maybe a close > > equivalent?I'm not concerned with correctness and I think the silver > > i've seen on some type 3's looks nice. > > I just went to our local Body Shop Supply store and bought a > gallon of Imron Silver which they had premixed for someone by > mistake. They had a bunch of "mistake" cans there, so I chose > one that just looked good. Imron is normally God-awful expensive, > but this was marked WAY down. It looks great, especially if all the > wheels are painted with the same paint. I have a couple of good OE > wheels with the OE silver paint. They don't look quite the same as > my paint jobs, but I'm SURE they don't look quite the same as > they did when they were new, either, so I'm quite happy with the > wheels I can turn out now. > > - > Jim Adney > jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, WI 53711-3054 > USA > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe