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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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i am looking for the right color of rim to put on my car and dont have any good ideas need help , my car is white and right now it has nasty chrome rims (i hate them)
so what color should i go with
white
black
bronze
gold
and what style of rim ? need help guys and oh yeah see some of u guys friday in tacoma
Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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Personally, I like the look of Gold rims on white but also black looks nice in a contrast as well.......
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 02:42 AM
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i too dig gold on white. maybe a high bronze
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:17 AM
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my import shop wants me to buy a set of ROTA rims but the ones that i like are a bronze color
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:38 AM
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red rota's would look sick on a white tC
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by ohcanada_00
red rota's would look sick on a white tC
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 08:04 AM
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Many wheels would look good, it's going to be up to your taste.
I do agree red rota's would look good, but so does the bronze and black.







Old Mar 22, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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ew!! dont get Rota's! You not looking to get the one's that I see on Honda's all the time are they? The slipstreams or whatever they're called. Those are just Spoon Knock offs. It would be a shame to see a Spoon Knock off rim on a beatiful tC! Go with something classy or lightweight. Enkei's are pretty good quality and cheap. Check out the Enkei RSVs. They have em in gold an black w/polished lip.

I have a SW tC too! So Im doin you a favor by tellin to to steer away from rota's!
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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You shoulda bought the rims I was selling a month or so ago...enkei rs7s

I vote gunmetal. Gold is too flashy for the tC IMHO.
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I vote bronze or black with polished ring.......damn those look nice.....
Old Mar 23, 2006 | 12:29 AM
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damn guys so many possiblies i was just going to go with a polished black, but i dont know if i want to go with one that has the chrome lip i have a set of 17" gunmetal adr wraped in neo gen that i want to get rid of any takers? But red why red i see those all the time on hondas and that is like played out. maybe i will go withhhhhhhhh ummmmmmmm had to decide need more help lol
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Red looks nice but like you said, kinda played out. Might want to try Les Schwabb and their virtual tire machine. It will allow oyu to look at a variet of wheels on your vehicle. I think there might even be an option online now. check their site......
Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:21 PM
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PIAA Super Rozzas!
Old Mar 23, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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White on white!!
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 12:00 AM
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How about some pics to back up the suggesstions?
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 12:09 AM
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i rather buy my tires from discount tires, me and les Schwabb have issues lol but if u want to check out what looks good discount tires has one of those things online with there tire collection plus discount has better tires but they also supply neo gen lol love saying that neo gen lol but anyways i will have to check it out in white but i still think all black no chrome lip.
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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That's cool. I understand the whole issues thinig but I would like to throw out a name.....Brian (Evette's man) works at the one in Spanaway and hooked me up realy good like.......
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 02:19 AM
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i might just have to go and talk to him does he have an account on here so i can pm him ? and thanks
Old Mar 24, 2006 | 03:27 AM
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How about these? think they are racing harts. Look good on silver, would look good on white also.

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i like it but i am not sure about the wheel design dont know what design i should also go with. when i own my integra i have double 5 star asa's and then i went with what i have now in the closet 5 star adr black with chrome lip, now i have no clue what to go with so many ways to go but i dont want my car to look like $hit because we all know rims do set off the whole cars look before u start moding them out .



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