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Old 26-06-2009, 05:04 PM
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Default Rim tape! yay or nay?!?

well i cleaned my escort this mornin, and i looked at it and thort my wheels just look boring, soo i thort hmm rim tape, wanted white but cpuldn't get any, this is silver but looks rather white to me i think, its not the best job but i'm to inpatient lol

wot do ppl think?




personally i think it suits it, make the car look alot cleaner
Old 26-06-2009, 05:06 PM
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Personally I'd take it straight off.
Old 26-06-2009, 05:06 PM
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i like it
Old 26-06-2009, 05:07 PM
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nope, not to my taste....

As long as you like it htough honey thats all that matters!
Old 26-06-2009, 05:08 PM
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thats my old car , plz take the tape off
Old 26-06-2009, 05:13 PM
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gaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyy if you like it mate keep it on
Old 26-06-2009, 05:14 PM
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thanks for comments

i presonally like em, but who nows, mite just get sum new wheels

Ste u gay, u wanna see beals quad now lolol
Old 26-06-2009, 05:14 PM
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I think it look great i would keep it.
Old 26-06-2009, 05:18 PM
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i like it, got a before and after pic?
Old 26-06-2009, 05:20 PM
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i think it looks realy smart with the tape on =)
Old 26-06-2009, 05:23 PM
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I like it mate.
Old 26-06-2009, 05:24 PM
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before -



after -

Old 26-06-2009, 05:25 PM
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hmm, looks good in both pics, i do like the tap though, splits the wheel/tyre up nicely.
Old 26-06-2009, 05:29 PM
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Looks good fella. Breaks up the black wheel/tyre
Old 26-06-2009, 05:30 PM
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look's good to me mate. i've got evo's for my saph and was just wondering what they'd look like with tape on..
Old 26-06-2009, 05:31 PM
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i like it

heres ther red on my black wheels, really breaks it up imo

Old 26-06-2009, 05:38 PM
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I think it looks good


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Old 26-06-2009, 06:22 PM
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actual white stuff would look much fresher.

i love rim tape makes such a difference to a bland car
Old 26-06-2009, 06:25 PM
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couldn't find any white

thanks lads, seems more ppl like than dislike
Old 26-06-2009, 06:30 PM
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Looks good with the tape, now get the bonnet fitting properly
Old 26-06-2009, 06:31 PM
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i think its a nice simple touch, not costly, easily removed.

made a world of diffeence to my fiesta i thought


Old 26-06-2009, 06:37 PM
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I'm liking the look, there seams to be a trend for this atm a few on focusowners.com have done similar
Old 26-06-2009, 08:37 PM
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nice
Old 26-06-2009, 08:39 PM
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I like it with
Old 26-06-2009, 09:11 PM
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I think it looks good.Nice one bud.
Old 26-06-2009, 09:15 PM
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Looks good imo
Old 26-06-2009, 09:17 PM
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Yay
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yay
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i like it
Old 26-06-2009, 09:49 PM
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thanks lads

looks like its a thumbs up then

just need to get the wheels refurbed do em agen proper, or new wheels.... i dunoo
Old 26-06-2009, 09:51 PM
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i think it looks good.
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I like it.
Old 26-06-2009, 10:10 PM
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Ere we go another old trend comming back along with tigre stripes, next thing people are gonna start buying three spokes and jacking up the back of their cars
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Yes it gets my vote
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Looks pap imo...dont like rim tape on any wheel, car or bike.
Old 26-06-2009, 10:19 PM
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suppose its a marmite mod then, but tis stayin for the time being
Old 27-06-2009, 05:33 AM
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Looks good to me
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looks good mate keep it on
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Originally Posted by B_E_N
thanks lads

looks like its a thumbs up then

just need to get the wheels refurbed do em agen proper, or new wheels.... i dunoo
keep the evo's mate!!

awesome looking wheel
Old 27-06-2009, 09:36 AM
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Looks good mate!


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