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Black rims w/ a polished lip...overdone?

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Old Jun 14, 2006 | 03:16 AM
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Default Black rims w/ a polished lip...overdone?

I was talking to a friend about getting some black rims with a polished lip, and he was telling me that they were way overdone. I must now ask you guys what you all think about them, because you guys know everything. Overdone? Or still good?
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 03:37 AM
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Well at least someone voted...lol
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 03:39 AM
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IMO, they're still good. :D
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 03:48 AM
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How can you say no?

Old Jun 14, 2006 | 03:53 AM
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yeah i love them
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Chapman
How can you say no?

daamn Chapman !!!!!

your tc looks SWEEEEEEET !!!
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:09 AM
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I've got some on order! Those Works on that tC are sick, by the way. I was looking into those.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Keith
Originally Posted by Chapman
How can you say no?

daamn Chapman !!!!!

your tc looks SWEEEEEEET !!!
I wish my tC looked like that. It belongs to eujin.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:18 AM
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its easy to say no.....NO!!! lol...but it looks good..so icant say no to that! :-D
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:25 AM
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what lip is that on the rear bumper?
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Sal803
what lip is that on the rear bumper?
well from eujin's poster thingy, it says he has the oem lipkit, but its really hard to see that rear bumper from this picture.

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Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:34 AM
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on a bsp i would def. say no but on fm not as bad but i still say no.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:50 AM
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i have them and i love them...but everywhere i look, i see them. I still think they look good but they are becoming more common then the tC itself!
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 04:57 AM
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since you have a flint mica tc, i'd say get the black rims and get them color-matched. the last time i saw it done, it was beautiful.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 05:05 AM
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they still look good but ALOT of people have em. so kinna both.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 07:14 AM
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I see so many here in Cali on tCs, they might as well come STANDARD!
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 08:16 AM
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I would not say black and polished lip is overdone, but some of the
styles (brands) are.
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 09:24 AM
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I love them.. here in Pittsburgh NO ONE has them except for me and my friend Brian so we turn a lot of heads!
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 05:31 PM
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Better than chrome..
Old Jun 14, 2006 | 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by 05-RS1
they still look good but ALOT of people have em. so kinna both.
I agree, too many cars on the road with the current trend...Getting played out in my opinion. You know the trend will be fading fast when you see Corrollas, Neons, Saturns and the likes sportin that look...



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