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Offline Bellend

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White lettering on tyres what to use?
« on: 01 July 2011, 21:13 »
Anyone done it? Tipex is a bit patchy.  :grin:

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Offline Seanl

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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #2 on: 01 July 2011, 23:15 »
Why would you do that anyway?  :huh: :sick:
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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #3 on: 02 July 2011, 00:01 »
Why would you do that anyway?  :huh: :sick:

Nascar style  :smiley:

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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #4 on: 03 July 2011, 09:25 »
Yeah but it was all the rage about 15 years ago!
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Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #5 on: 03 July 2011, 10:11 »
How about some of these instead?   :lipsrsealed:


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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #6 on: 03 July 2011, 20:30 »
How about some of these instead?   :lipsrsealed:



 :smiley: Did not think you could still get them.

Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #7 on: 04 July 2011, 10:43 »
How about some of these instead?   :lipsrsealed:



 :smiley: Did not think you could still get them.

A lot of people go for these... seen them on a few dubs...

http://www.portawallshop.com/index.php?cPath=34&osCsid=aef98dfcbf45c6a29132be00c3e38e93


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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #8 on: 04 July 2011, 11:02 »
oh and back to the original question, look for Duplicolor hot tires paint... comes in a pen thing in many colours, and yes I know how to spell Tyres!... Duplicolour have TM'd Hot Tires!

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Re: White lettering on tyres what to use?
« Reply #9 on: 22 July 2011, 13:49 »
I quite like white lettering, but you have to have good tyres. My mate drives a Transit with "Matador" in white lettering on the tyres  :grin: