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JasonInAugusta

11-11-2007 09:12 PM

Freakin' rust.

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:lol:

YoUnG_vErSiOn

11-11-2007 09:15 PM

wow, i didnt know tamiya made steel wheels?:shock::lol:

please elaborate........ Mr. Mangoman(MANGOSINAUGUSTA)

JasonInAugusta

11-11-2007 09:16 PM

Yup.

Found it buried in the yard.

Joker rusted like mad!

2JSC	11-11-2007 09:20 PM

So are you going to burry a few more sets to use in a later "Rust Bucket" build? :D

Reflection

11-11-2007 09:22 PM

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Originally Posted by JasonInAugusta (Post 918460)

Yup.

Found it buried in the yard.

Joker rusted like mad!

How bad are they rusted?

Do you think they'll hold up?

Recon a guy should try and clean them up for powdercoat?

JasonInAugusta

11-11-2007 09:24 PM

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Originally Posted by raptorman57 (Post 918472)

How bad are they rusted?

Do you think they'll hold up?

Recon a guy should try and clean them up for powdercoat?

Bad enough.

Probably not.

Too far gone, me thinks. :lol:

dezfan

11-11-2007 09:25 PM

You should work on taking better care of your rigs JIA.:shock:

JasonInAugusta

11-11-2007 09:27 PM

These must've never been cleaned after going to Florida and crawling at the beach...something. :lol:

dezfan

11-11-2007 09:33 PM

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Originally Posted by JasonInAugusta (Post 918481)

These must've never been cleaned after going to Florida and crawling at the beach...something. :lol:

Excuses excuses.;-)

emaxxjeremy

11-12-2007 03:38 AM

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Originally Posted by JasonInAugusta (Post 918481)

These must've never been cleaned after going to Florida and crawling at the beach...something. :lol:

ya thats a good possibility. my rigs usually look like that before i can get home
if the wheels are that bad, how bad off is the body :roll:

chino438

11-12-2007 03:55 AM

just paint over it and call it good. wait until it falls off the rig:lol: looks like it was mounted as a spare and forgotten about years ago.

SACCO

11-12-2007 07:44 AM

what color did you use to get that? I wanna "rust" some white stock car wheels but cant decide on the color.

1BadJeepBruiser

11-12-2007 07:46 AM

looks like something from long island, to many trips to smiths point beach and to many LI winters with to much salt on the road and never washing it off :lol:"thumbsup"

JasonInAugusta

11-12-2007 11:40 AM

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Originally Posted by SACCO (Post 918785)

what color did you use to get that? I wanna "rust" some white stock car wheels but cant decide on the color.

I used iron paint and a rusting solution.

SACCO

11-12-2007 02:58 PM

Link me man, link me!

FrankyRizzo

11-12-2007 05:02 PM

Looks like they were buried in poopie.

rcjeepbuilder

11-12-2007 05:42 PM

Hay guy I think he is trying to pull one over on us those are plastic rims that he just painted to look rusted..,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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microgoat

11-12-2007 06:37 PM

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Originally Posted by rcjeepbuilder (Post 919481)

No way! JIA wouldn't do that!

SACCO

11-12-2007 06:47 PM

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Originally Posted by rcjeepbuilder (Post 919481)

I am gonna quote my 15 yr. old niece on this one, "like, DUH!"

Reflection

11-12-2007 06:49 PM

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Originally Posted by rcjeepbuilder (Post 919481)

Nope!

They are steel...really...they are.

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