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Old 03-11-2005, 06:27 AM
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Default Check out my new wheels!!!

They are DIP D65s, 17x7 chromed.

They are mounted on the stock tires (to save money, otherwise, I'd get the 18". They will do for now until I can go through my other mods and then get 18" later down the line.

Sorry about the quality/angles of the photos. They look even better in real life and I will take better photos tomorrow. Enjoy and let me know what you think:





UDPTADE! Added better photos and took the bad ones out




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Old 03-11-2005, 06:47 AM
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not my taste. everyone has their own taste. good luck to you
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Old 03-11-2005, 06:55 AM
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Sorry, but I'm not really feelin' it but if it looks nice to you, that's what counts...
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Old 03-11-2005, 07:13 AM
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tint it - lower it

nice design tho

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Old 03-11-2005, 07:25 AM
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I have the TRD springs. I gotta see it again in the daylight. Can mounting wheels somehow make the springs change and make the car site higher?
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I may, sooner or later, black out the parts below to make the center less massive. What do you think about this? What's the best method to do this? Powdercoat, Gloss spray paint, etc?





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Old 03-11-2005, 07:42 AM
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too much "blang-blang" for me.. i guess "to each, their own."
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Old 03-11-2005, 01:15 PM
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yea....no....not feelin it at all. chrome is no no on tc to me. 2 each their own. at least you have wheels
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Old 03-11-2005, 01:22 PM
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dude - if it makes you take a second look, take pics, show friends and smile when your head hits the pillow - well then, that's your little red wagon. good for you.
tint it and you'll like it even more.
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Old 03-12-2005, 03:52 PM
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Nice ... they look good on the car ... Good pick!
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Old 03-12-2005, 05:17 PM
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I like the stockers better.
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Old 03-12-2005, 07:01 PM
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I've added more photos that are clearer and took out the bad ones!
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Old 03-12-2005, 07:26 PM
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not feeling it too the stocks r better.
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Not a fan of general chrome but i like the look you have there. Maybe go out and buy some black caliper paint. It'll give it that black out look you're talking about and it will also enhance the overall theme of the car. In the near future, if you going to use chrome, i'd say to tint all the windows. Just my few words, good luck.
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thats nasty... the stock tC rims are even better... sorry to say but you made a nice car look ugly. its all about the rims sometimes!
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Looks nice for the stock tires but 18" would look much better
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those kinda look like my friends wheel covers on his winter tires on his civic
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Dude those look hot! Wow.. I really like! 5 Star Chrome is my Thang!
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ooo chrome...
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Congrats on the new rims, but weird combo for the tC IMO. Keep the mods comming.
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