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Old May 4, 2011 | 03:09 PM
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Default Changing wheels colour??

New season coming up so maybe will be nice to change colour of wheels? What U guys think? Thats latest pics of my car. Nothing change, soon I will drop more and put camber kit.
So Im waiting to see what U guys thinking about new colour of rims?


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Old May 4, 2011 | 03:13 PM
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So same rims just new color?

I actually like how it looks now but lets see what Photoshop can do...




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Old May 4, 2011 | 04:28 PM
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Don't do black wheels. It looks fine or get new wheels!
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Old May 4, 2011 | 05:46 PM
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New wheels
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Old May 4, 2011 | 05:57 PM
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if u love the wheels, please do black...
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Old May 4, 2011 | 06:54 PM
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Leave it as is
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Old May 4, 2011 | 07:00 PM
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Anondized poiple!!

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Old May 5, 2011 | 01:05 AM
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leave as is or get new wheels.
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Old May 7, 2011 | 06:10 PM
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New wheels
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Old May 8, 2011 | 05:11 AM
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New wheels, as has been suggested. The style that you currently have look better on a larger sedan (LS).
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Old May 8, 2011 | 10:06 AM
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Your IS doesn't have what it takes to pull off those wheels. Head in a new direction.
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Old May 8, 2011 | 10:15 AM
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yea it doesnt blend in the the spoiler and exhaust. New wheels FTW
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Old May 8, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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If anything I'd polish the entire thing, but painting no. I'd keep it as is.
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Old May 8, 2011 | 03:16 PM
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those wheels are nice but it doesn't look right on the IS IMHO
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