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Old Feb 6, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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Default howz a flint mica wit black rims??

what do y'all think hoe this combo would look?? a FM tC wit black rims (silver lip too maybe?)

the reason im askin is cuz i dunno if gun metal or black rims wold better suit the flint mica

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ps.. any pix would be greatly apprieciated
Old Feb 6, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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i think .. ummm played out ;)
Old Feb 7, 2005 | 05:50 AM
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go with some nice silver colored rims, not chromed, polished. black rims look cheap and retarted. Every time I see a black rim, whether it be a $2,000 set or a $200 set they all look the same to me.
Old Feb 7, 2005 | 07:56 AM
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Black wheels w/ a polished lip look look bad a$$ in my opinion.

Here is my Cougar and my all time fave wheels Axis Se7en Mod 20"


My Cougar in 03 w/ 19" Axis Se7en Mods


and our Scion tC on 20's


Old Feb 7, 2005 | 11:02 PM
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damn those look nice. black is cool, as long as you do it right. maybe tint the windows 20-30% to match the dark spokes.
Old Feb 8, 2005 | 01:19 AM
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im getting gun metal rims with a chrome lip
Old Feb 8, 2005 | 04:17 AM
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heres my car with black wheels with polished. i think it looks great, def. sets the car off nice.

rolstc"i think .. ummm played out ;)" How are they played out, how many fm tcs have you seen with black wheels with polished lip. He just wanted to see pictures you have no business coming in here and talking your crap, take it somewhere else
Old Feb 8, 2005 | 04:23 AM
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car looks hot if you ask me.
Old Feb 11, 2005 | 12:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Kreativeimport
car looks hot if you ask me.
Thanks for the compliments.

Hey I was thinking about coming down to your shop on Monday, im assuming you allow people to just come by?
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 06:23 AM
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hey .. i think yer TC would look better on taller rims w/ the same design .. but its nice to see another TC w/ a pedestal spoiler .. nice lookin car .. puttin a ped. spoiler on my BCP tC tomorrow ... cant wait ..
Old Feb 13, 2005 | 06:46 AM
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I see you liked my .gif daggerSLADE! LOL!
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 02:44 AM
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Originally Posted by confucious
I see you liked my .gif daggerSLADE! LOL!
not sure what that is supposed to mean ..
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 03:44 AM
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that you guys have the same avatar
Old Feb 14, 2005 | 05:19 PM
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Played out.
Go for the black with polished lip, looks good, especially with FM.

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Old Feb 14, 2005 | 10:37 PM
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All cars look good with black rims. Especially with a chromed lip.
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 04:03 AM
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sorry .. wasnt sure what you were referrin to confucious .. i was lookin for a BCP one but couldnt find one .. about the rims .. im contemplating powdercoating my stock rims anthracite .. gunmetal grey .... darker then their current color .. go to w/ my BCP tC ... prolly gettin a CF hood ... any comments?
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 07:11 AM
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^^ be careful it doesn't make your rims look like they're just dirty!
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 07:53 AM
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I think black rims look good on any color car. Hyperblack, gunmetal, charcoal grey looks nice too.
Old Feb 18, 2005 | 12:10 PM
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hey outcrnrU, where did you get those rims? and how much you pay for them? those are really f'in nice on flint mica. I was debating on gettin silver or black but black looks HOT on it. thx
Old Feb 20, 2005 | 01:31 AM
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i got them from a friend but you can get em on ebay for like 400 shipped

They are called Riax wheels



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