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Black wheels
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keep them stock
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Old 12-03-2008, 09:45 PM
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black or not?
so should i paint my stock wheels black or not

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Old 12-05-2008, 08:16 PM
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paint black or aftermarket rims
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Old 12-05-2008, 08:18 PM
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If you do it JUST like that and not the parts in between...I say do it.
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Old 12-05-2008, 08:20 PM
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Everybody and their mothers has black wheels. It played out and looks terribly cheap.

#1 Rule: Just because you can mod it, doesn't mean you should.
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Old 12-05-2008, 08:24 PM
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i dont know........black rims are sweet.........
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Old 12-05-2008, 08:25 PM
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My buddy has a vic red ss with flat black stockers and it looks good but if were my car ide do gloss black.
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Old 12-05-2008, 08:41 PM
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powdercoat gloss black ftw.
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Old 12-05-2008, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by FrankTheTank
powdercoat gloss black ftw.
yeah thats what i want to do im not a fan of flat black
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Old 12-06-2008, 02:27 AM
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yup. if for some reason you decide flat black looks good just keep em dirty. lol. I get brake dust all over mine so fast. They look flat black half the time.
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Old 12-06-2008, 02:35 AM
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Originally Posted by FrankTheTank
yup. if for some reason you decide flat black looks good just keep em dirty. lol. I get brake dust all over mine so fast. They look flat black half the time.
lol ill keep that in mind, my stock one stay dirty and all ways have brake dust on them
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Old 12-06-2008, 02:35 AM
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Just the way you have it pictured, Just the spokes and yes
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DO IT! I love the Red/Black combo.
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Other, black wheels if you get black headlights to help tie it all in better

Originally Posted by Scythe_Snake
If you do it JUST like that and not the parts in between...I say do it.
x2, like in the pic
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i would like to see a stock bronze wheel
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black with a few coats of clear
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