# Decisions..... decisions. Rim colors.

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [May 3, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854 "2008-05-03T15:35:41Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 3:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/1 "2008-05-03T15:35:41Z")

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Opinions wanted please.

I hate these threads, but I must say I’m torn on choosing a color.  
Here are the choices: Flat black or Gloss black. I’ve got a Graphite Grey Evo.  
Team Dynamics Pro Race 1.2 rims (Evo FQ 400 rims)

Flat black:  
 ![http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/jrod0187/side.jpg](http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/jrod0187/side.jpg)

Gloss black:  
 ![http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/jrod0187/IMG_2956.jpg](http://i6.photobucket.com/albums/y215/jrod0187/IMG_2956.jpg)

Thanx

-Jarrod

Btw rim size is 17x9 27+ offset

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### Author: ![86maro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/2acd7d/32.png) [@86maro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/86maro)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/2 "2008-05-03T15:46:47Z")

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I like the flat.

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### Author: ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/3 "2008-05-03T15:47:38Z")

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ditto to flat

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### Author: ![paulysplitx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulysplitx/32/7320_2.png) [@paulysplitx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/paulysplitx)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/4 "2008-05-03T15:48:19Z")

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Flat black

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### Author: ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/5 "2008-05-03T15:54:30Z")

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I was really leaning towards gloss black until someone posted the flat black pictures today on [Evom.net](http://Evom.net).

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### Author: ![luisitoR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luisitor/32/5135_2.png) [@luisitoR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/luisitoR)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/6 "2008-05-03T15:55:16Z")

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most def… flat black

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### Author: ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/7 "2008-05-03T16:10:19Z")

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:word:

looks like the glossy ones were DIY

don’t do that

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### Author: ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/8 "2008-05-03T18:07:43Z")

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eff cue kinda like da gloss.

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### Author: ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/9 "2008-05-03T18:08:16Z")

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gloss

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### Author: ![95VDUB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95vdub/32/5090_2.png) [@95VDUB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95VDUB)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/10 "2008-05-03T18:16:08Z")

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Flat FTW gloss looks cheep

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### Author: ![94Blackls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94blackls/32/7322_2.png) [@94Blackls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Blackls)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/11 "2008-05-03T19:31:56Z")

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i accendently voted gloss but ment flat, looks much better

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/12 "2008-05-03T19:46:44Z")

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the flat is looking nice.

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### Author: ![02svtfocus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/02svtfocus/32/7318_2.png) [@02svtfocus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02svtfocus)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/13 "2008-05-03T20:18:23Z")

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I like the flat.

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### Author: ![BadnewsMike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/badnewsmike/32/7419_2.png) [@BadnewsMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BadnewsMike)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 8:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/14 "2008-05-03T20:26:47Z")

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I think with the Gray I like the gloss better…

OT: and what the heck is the point of the votex gen without the wing

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### Author: ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/15 "2008-05-03T21:15:10Z")

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flat looks way better with white. The gloss black has a “i just Kryloned these bitches” look

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### Author: ![EVOLUTION\_VIII\_MR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evolution_viii_mr/32/5187_2.png) [@EVOLUTION\_VIII\_MR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EVOLUTION_VIII_MR)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 11:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/16 "2008-05-03T23:36:01Z")

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ugh  
i was gonna do the flat black on my bbs  
go with the flat  
it looks hott  
:tup:

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### Author: ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 11:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/17 "2008-05-03T23:54:13Z")

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God, when are people going to realize black wheels look like dog shit?

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### Author: ![Tim](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tim/32/5211_2.png) [@Tim](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Tim)
#### Post date: [May 3, 2008, 11:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/18 "2008-05-03T23:57:52Z")

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I say go with gold, but if that isn’t the case, flat black.

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### Author: ![slowtalon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowtalon/32/7205_2.png) [@slowtalon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowtalon)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 12:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/19 "2008-05-04T00:31:29Z")

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flat FTW

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### Author: ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/20 "2008-05-04T00:45:13Z")

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> [@91MR2](#):
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> God, when are people going to realize black wheels look like dog shit?

🙂 most of them do

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