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Old 27-02-2011, 12:56 PM
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i've seen a few cars over the years where they've got a line along the outside of the rim matching the colur of the car

is this painted on or is it just some trim tape?

i'm considering doing it to the mondeo but can't make up my mind
Old 27-02-2011, 12:58 PM
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its rimtape dojj
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if i going into a shop and ask for rim tape, they'll politly point me in the direction of soho mate
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if i going into a shop and ask for rim tape, they'll politly point me in the direction of soho mate



its chavtastic so try halfords
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they only do it for bike wheels to stop the spokes coming through the rubber

and the othe ones i can find are reflective to "make your car stand out"
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I was somewhere that had a shit load of this tape on the shelf in various colours.
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ebay!

every colour you'd want.

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http://www.awesomegraphics.co.uk/epa...rim%20tapes%22

this company does them for cars jusgt tel them what colour and what diameter mate
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Dont do it!!, it looks shit and makes your wheels look smaller, leave it to the mackies crew
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