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Anyone tried blacking out the wheels on their Tundra Sport?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by RPO 579C, Jul 3, 2020.

  1. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:01 AM
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    RPO 579C

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    I'm wondering if anyone has done this on their Tundra Sport/Platinum 20 inch wheels. If you have, could you post some pictures?

    I tried a search but there weren't any posts on this.
     
  2. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:19 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    The TRD Off Road wheels are very similar, just have 2 dimples on each spoke and are 18".
    You may want to search those because many have powder coated them black. It will hopefully give you an idea.
    @Pudge , Sean painted his platinum 20" wheels bronze.
     
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  3. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:23 AM
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    Danimal86

    Danimal86 Looks clean even when its dirty!

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  4. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:32 AM
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    I definitely like the OR 18s in black. Just like to see the 20s that way.
     
  5. Jul 3, 2020 at 7:23 AM
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    mine are holding up for almost a year now. Plastidip isn't perfect but better than I thought
     
  6. Jul 3, 2020 at 9:22 AM
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    Any pictures?
     
  7. Jul 3, 2020 at 9:25 AM
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    omgboost

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  8. Jul 3, 2020 at 9:39 AM
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    Looks great! Guess I’ll move forward and buy the Sport.
     
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  9. Jul 3, 2020 at 9:52 AM
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  10. Jul 3, 2020 at 10:46 AM
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    20190629_132324.jpg this is right after I did it. Nothing recent but I can take a pic later
     
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  11. Jul 3, 2020 at 11:44 AM
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    That looks pretty sweet
     
  12. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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    20191020_125911.jpg 20191111_132539.jpg
    I used satin black plastidip. 4 coats per wheel...
     
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  13. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:23 PM
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    Did you dismount the tires?
     
  14. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:38 PM
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    Tinted windows, Black badge overlays, ProZ hard bed cover, 32" grille light, 30" lower bumper light,...
    Nope, used some YouTube knowledge. A good wheel cleaning, tire shine on the tires, recleaned wheels, then sprayed with light coats allowing for dry time in between...
     
  15. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:49 PM
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    How long ago?
     
  16. Jul 3, 2020 at 6:57 PM
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    It was done last October, it needs to be redone now though. Had a rough time thru the winter. If you do a search for threads on plastidip, you'll find some that have had it on for a while w out issues.
     
  17. Jul 4, 2020 at 5:06 PM
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    These wheels come standard in black on the Sequoia TRD Sport if you’re looking for visuals or if you want the black center caps
     
  18. Jul 4, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    CoverKing Neoprene Seat Covers, UltraFlex

    Satin black powder coat on mine.
     
  19. Jul 4, 2020 at 7:01 PM
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    RPO 579C

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    bed cover, weathertech mats, locking gas cap, fensens rear sensor, wet okole seat covers, trd rear sway bar
    Great looking wheels!

    Unfortunately I missed my chance at the Sport that I wanted. I was a little too slow, and someone bought it.

    The search goes on.
     

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