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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 03:41 PM
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which one would look better?

Hey guys, Im in the market to buy some cheap rims, and i came across these two styles here for my 08 G35S OB
of course without the bmw logo.
please share your thoughts. thx
20x8.5 front
20x10 rear

which one would look better?-b001.jpg

which one would look better?-b013.jpg
 
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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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I think the silverish gunmetal ones look better, I'm sick of seeing the black wheels on black cars.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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Definitely, option #1.
 
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Old Sep 22, 2009 | 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Locksmith
I think the silverish gunmetal ones look better, I'm sick of seeing the black wheels on black cars.
+1... im tired of seeing black wheels period.
 
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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 01:59 PM
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Option #1 as well. I have a black car and everyone keeps telling me I should buy some black rims. I personally don't like the look. I think it looks like your wheels are dirty all the time.
 
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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 02:00 PM
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Option 1
 
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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 02:10 PM
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I would go option 1. Is it a machined face?
 
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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by M-Motorsports
I would go option 1. Is it a machined face?
yes it is.
and thx to everyone for sharing your thoughts.
 
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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 02:41 PM
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First~!
 
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Old Sep 23, 2009 | 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 4drsleeper
Option #1 as well. I have a black car and everyone keeps telling me I should buy some black rims. I personally don't like the look. I think it looks like your wheels are dirty all the time.
thats eaxactly why i got tired of seeing black wheels... from a distance you dont even see the spokes either unless they are really fat spokes.
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 01:10 PM
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I got the rims, just wanted to share a few photos
which one would look better?-p250909_00.23-02-.jpg

which one would look better?-p250909_00.23-01-.jpg

which one would look better?-p250909_00.23.jpg
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 06:01 PM
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Nice!
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 11:35 PM
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option #1, but what do you consider cheap?
 
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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 11:50 PM
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around 2k w/tires
 
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Old Sep 26, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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I just put 20" S5F 5-Axis Rims (gunmetal) and Tires for less than that yesterday, I think they look awesome. I'll post pix later.

http://www.fiveaxis.net/
 
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