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Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:24 PM
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Alright, so right now i'm rocking black stockies.
I really like the gold wheel look, but i'm not sure about it on the rs 4.0 since it has that silver bar on the lip, sides, and back. I'm afraid of it just being an eyesore with too many colors.

So does anyone have any pics of gold on a rs 4? Preferably not photoshopped, but if someone wants to do some quick photoshop work, i'd appreciate it.
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Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:24 PM
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go b;lack
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:27 PM
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i dunno about gold on a rs4.....
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:30 PM
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Yeah, thats what i'm thinking. My taste is so different from back when I first started looking at wheels, and now that I can afford some decent ones, I don't want to regret it.

And ariese, do you scrape the bottom of your lip alot? I want a drop first, but even at stock height, i'm still scraping the ground every now and then. Looks bad enough underneath, don't want it to get worse.

I even though about taping a padding under there haha. Might actually do it though, as long as you can't see it.
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:33 PM
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just do black tape under it n im lowered and i never really scrape unless its a steep driveway or something like that
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:38 PM
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Yeah, someone was selling there used stechs for 50$ on craigslist, but I passed it up because I was scared I was going to scrape.
black tapes a good idea, ill try that. i'm definately getting lowered now.
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:41 PM
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lowered on all black rims would look amazing
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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What about the time attack style lip on an rs 4.0?
just trying to gather all my options before i go and spent a ton of money.
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:50 PM
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dont know what that is?
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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maybe black w/ chrome lip, the lip wud match ur rs4
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 01:03 AM
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as is man, silver lip goes well with your grill as well
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 01:52 AM
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Alright, thanks everyone i'm definately going to do black w/ silver lip. and now, ill get a drop. ill probably go mild though.
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 05:40 AM
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I would "go outside the box" and do gold because nobody probably has it.
By saying you "can afford some decent ones", what's your budget?
Some gold Advans (in the right size and offset) would look hawt IMHO.
First thing is to drop your tC. Once you do that, then move on to wheels.
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Originally Posted by ariese
dont know what that is?


example of a time attack style wheel. Black with a red lip
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 06:25 AM
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Nice example
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seibon TE37's
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by rosedaleny806
seibon TE37's
first wheel that popped up on photobucket..they've got good taste as well!
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 12:28 PM
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i guess they do.....lol
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 01:18 PM
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lol photobucket has sum pretty good taste indeed
Old Jan 27, 2009 | 06:22 PM
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if I went with something like that, i'd definately have to buy used.



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