# 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:** 13
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### Author: ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 9:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/21 "2008-05-04T09:36:45Z")

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yeah…don’t really like all black wheels…flat or gloss. Without a lip they look like steelies to the average person.

But, gloss over flat because flat black wheels on a gloss cars look like abused steelies. 🙂

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/22 "2008-05-04T10:31:49Z")

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> [@91MR2](#):
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> God, when are people going to realize black with polished lips look like dog shit and are over played more than MPD’s mom?

fixed for you.

seriously do something different, every one and their mom has black/black with a polished lip… different is good.

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### Author: ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/23 "2008-05-04T11:09:20Z")

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Gloss.

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### Author: ![943kgt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/4bbf92/32.png) [@943kgt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/943kgt)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/24 "2008-05-04T15:42:24Z")

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I think you should just stick with the dark grey MR wheels you have…

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/25 "2008-05-04T16:16:15Z")

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There needs to be a neither option.

Flat looks like steelies, gloss looks like a $3 rattlecan special.

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/26 "2008-05-04T16:25:51Z")

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Neither

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### Author: ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/27 "2008-05-04T16:33:47Z")

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Mine are a subtle gloss black and love them! I hear flat black will age poorly.

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### Author: ![943kgt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/4bbf92/32.png) [@943kgt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/943kgt)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/28 "2008-05-04T17:13:02Z")

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these are the wheels he has, The ones i think he should stick with…  
 ![http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y264/943kgt/383c_1.jpg](http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y264/943kgt/383c_1.jpg)

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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 4, 2008, 6:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/29 "2008-05-04T18:14:16Z")

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Anthony, to be honest with you I’m tired of the same look.

For all of those that said neither flat or gloss what do you recommend?

I love the style of these rims, the other colors are white, or silver.

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/30 "2008-05-04T18:16:40Z")

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Gloss

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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 4, 2008, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/31 "2008-05-04T18:17:57Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> Neither

> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> Gloss

haha  
:picard:

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/32 "2008-05-04T18:24:40Z")

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> [@jrod0187](#):
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> Anthony, to be honest with you I’m tired of the same look.
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> **For all of those that said neither flat or gloss what do you recommend**?
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> I love the style of these rims, the other colors are white, or silver.

HAHAHAH oh man i read it quick and thought you wanted people who said neither to pick one. I fail

Anyhow I don’t know what I would recommend since I havent looked at rims in so long. So basically I offer little to no actualy advice. I should stop posting in your thread lol.

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### Author: ![943kgt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/4bbf92/32.png) [@943kgt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/943kgt)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2008, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decisions-decisions-rim-colors/47854/33 "2008-05-04T19:10:25Z")

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In that case i guess i say gloss, its more the tire shine that makes it look like shit in the picture.

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