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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 12:11 AM
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Whatever other colors you think would look good on a CSM would be nice too :D
And should I get em powdercoated or do it myself.
Old Jul 22, 2008 | 01:02 AM
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all of the above?
Old Jul 22, 2008 | 06:55 AM
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Hyper Black, Gunmetal, and Gold.
Old Jul 22, 2008 | 08:30 AM
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unless you know what your doing, doing it yourself isnt a good idea. dont do anything black is played out on CSM.
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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i would go for a darker silver.

black is way played out on any car.
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 04:21 PM
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Gold!!!

I'm so biased.
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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i'm leaning towards bronze/gold and yea I'm seeing black, black with a polished lip a lot.....
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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everything is played out these days...
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by DonNguyen
everything is played out these days...
ahha
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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yea, just some colors are more "played out" than others
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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unless you're doing like a neon green color or something...its already been done a million times...
Old Jul 25, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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Bronze/gold on silver cars isn't too common. I wouldn't consider it "overplayed" in the least bit.
Old Jul 26, 2008 | 12:52 AM
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On a daily basis if I see aftermarket wheels they're either chrome, or black. Sometimes I see bronze. I have yet to see another silver tC with bronze wheels in my area, but I have seen black w/ a polished lip.
Old Jul 26, 2008 | 03:23 AM
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Bronze has got my vote.
Old Jul 26, 2008 | 04:19 AM
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Paint is so played out these days...
Old Jul 26, 2008 | 05:54 PM
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With the choices you put up, I gotta go with bronze. But if it were me, gold all the way.
Old Jul 27, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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I think it depends on the colorrs of your car? What color is it?
Old Jul 28, 2008 | 05:02 AM
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^Classic Silver Metallic. I have the Sportmax/XXR 006's in black w/ polished (yes I have already seen that its overplayed thank you) and they look good I think, but maybe like the silver w/ a colored lip?
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