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      09-26-2009, 02:23 PM   #1
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Just needed some true 1er opinions on this one...

I recently spec'd the car out with 18" OEM CSLs, and now I'm thinking of making them black but I also really like current look...What do you guys think??Lemme know..

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      09-26-2009, 02:27 PM   #2
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Nice!!

I reckon you go black! Will complement the white much more. The silver isn't doing it much justice imo!

You thinking of powder coating them?

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      09-26-2009, 02:43 PM   #3
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Nah, not powder coating, thinking Enamel
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      09-26-2009, 08:40 PM   #4
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I personally like them silver...a more clean look...

Vote: Keep them just as you have it! It looks sick
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      09-27-2009, 03:05 AM   #5
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I am with Shifty, leave them Silver. They look awesome!
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      09-27-2009, 07:40 AM   #6
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what colour is that exactly? i want!
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      09-27-2009, 08:48 AM   #7
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Shop those exact pics in black first man!

Then you'll be able to decide
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Oh and how much / from where please?

I have the 18" 5 spoke M-Sports atm
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      09-27-2009, 10:49 AM   #9
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yay!!! aa has 18's
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      09-27-2009, 12:01 PM   #10
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yay!!! aa has 18's
hahaha thanks for pointing that out

u coming on the 11th to the next meet at zwartkops? should be fun!
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      09-27-2009, 01:12 PM   #11
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oooh! will come check it out
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I'm keen to come...where about is it tho... O_o
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I'm keen to come...where about is it tho... O_o
Zwartkops

Details are on the BMWFanatics.co.za website under the Gauteng section.

"Next JHB Meet"

PM me if you cant find it.

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      09-27-2009, 04:18 PM   #14
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Shop those exact pics in black first man!

Then you'll be able to decide
Great idea, i'll get cracking ASAP..any help with this one would be awesome!!
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Great idea, i'll get cracking ASAP..any help with this one would be awesome!!
I'm no PS guru, but i'll do my best!

Uber Soldat on the BMWFanatics site is a pro tho! You should create the same thread there and i'm sure he wouldn't mind doing it for you!
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Silver all the way! (Especially since you have chrome-line finish.)
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      09-29-2009, 04:44 PM   #17
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Hi gloss black, mate - its awesome on AW. I did my stock rims in black and I'm really torn between them and my BMW Performance wheels (check my garage).
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      09-30-2009, 09:07 AM   #18
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Hi gloss black, mate - its awesome on AW. I did my stock rims in black and I'm really torn between them and my BMW Performance wheels (check my garage).
It's your stock rims that have me thinking of having mine done it black! And you're right they do look damn hot!
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And you're right they do look damn hot!
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