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black or white wheels on a white car??
23-04-2008 | 10:39 PM
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black or white wheels on a white car??
Which would you do?
These wheels are being repainted:
on this car
23-04-2008 | 10:41 PM
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23-04-2008 | 10:42 PM
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From: Nuneaton
RED, just out of interest what size are they and what size are the wheels in the pic of the car?
23-04-2008 | 10:47 PM
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Red is a good choice, Black would look smart.
DON'T do white unless it matches the car, Which it wont. It'll look shit, believe me!
23-04-2008 | 10:54 PM
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From: Newbury
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Twellsie
RED, just out of interest what size are they and what size are the wheels in the pic of the car?
both are 15s...
The ones on the car are 15x7 and 15x9
The Compos are 15x6 - far better
23-04-2008 | 10:55 PM
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Red is a good choice, Black would look smart.
DON'T do white unless it matches the car, Which it wont. It'll look shit, believe me!
i love white wheels but like said , it wont be an exact match and probably look a bit poo ??
23-04-2008 | 10:58 PM
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From: Nuneaton
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both are 15s...
The ones on the car are 15x7 and 15x9
The Compos are 15x6 - far better
am i missing a trick here, how are the narrower (sp?) wheels better? does it tram line or something?
23-04-2008 | 11:00 PM
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23-04-2008 | 11:04 PM
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From: Newbury
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am i missing a trick here, how are the narrower (sp?) wheels better? does it tram line or something?
stretching tyres badly does little to aid hanleing...
the sidewall need to be able to move.
Alex
23-04-2008 | 11:04 PM
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From: Blackpool
the wheel colour is irrelevant, it's the DOG SHIT golf they are on which is the issue!!
(he he!)
23-04-2008 | 11:08 PM
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From: Nuneaton
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AlexF
stretching tyres badly does little to aid hanleing...
the sidewall need to be able to move.
Alex
ahh, thought maybe it was some how running the correct tyres for the wheels, i see your point, any way, still deffo RED!
23-04-2008 | 11:20 PM
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From: Under the water.... .......in a nuclear submarine
Black with diamond cut face and lip
23-04-2008 | 11:32 PM
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From: kent
Black, i hate white wheels whatever colour car they are on, white wheels look chavy.
Simon.
23-04-2008 | 11:42 PM
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From: Sutton, Surrey.
Black inserts and polished front
24-04-2008 | 12:01 AM
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24-04-2008 | 12:06 AM
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Black inserts and polished front
black inserts and bright silver PAINTED front
that way you dont have to worry about the corrosion and shit that happens to most polished and diamond cut wheels etc
24-04-2008 | 12:10 AM
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i like white on white but not sure on that golf, id go black on it
24-04-2008 | 12:12 AM
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From: wakefield
red,
24-04-2008 | 12:20 AM
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Black def. Or maybe green................. no def black.
Mate just got a set of green Rota wheels and on his blue Skyline they look awesome.
24-04-2008 | 12:33 AM
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From: Crewe
24-04-2008 | 12:40 AM
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From: was herts, now leeds!
neither! keep them normal wheel colour!!
24-04-2008 | 01:49 AM
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24-04-2008 | 01:51 AM
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neither! keep them normal wheel colour!!
Silver?
24-04-2008 | 01:52 AM
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Silver?
the orig pic looks like primer inserts with a black face
24-04-2008 | 11:02 AM
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the orig pic looks like primer inserts with a black face
no thats just corrosion!!
As for red
NO!
You lot gave me endless stick for RED parts on my Cooper S GP
24-04-2008 | 11:03 AM
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From: Bridgnorth
black on white, white on black
24-04-2008 | 11:09 AM
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From: Sutton, Surrey.
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black inserts and bright silver PAINTED front
that way you dont have to worry about the corrosion and shit that happens to most polished and diamond cut wheels etc
Ive had wheels polished before and had no problems
Or have them powder coated chrome/black
Mine were done by
www.lepsons.co.uk
24-04-2008 | 11:11 AM
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From: Blackpool
pink rims with purply centre
just like my dung button.
24-04-2008 | 11:42 AM
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pink rims with purply centre
just like my dung button.
24-04-2008 | 11:57 AM
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From: Essex & Loughborough Uni
black or anthracite. White is too much, the car needs some contrast
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