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Cant decide on which color wheels to get for my black 370Z.

As some of you may know my SSR SP3s were burnt in a fire while they were repairing them. The new ones are probably gonna take a long time to

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Polished 10 27.78%
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Old 05-09-2011, 02:43 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Question Cant decide on which color wheels to get for my black 370Z.

As some of you may know my SSR SP3s were burnt in a fire while they were repairing them. The new ones are probably gonna take a long time to get here so im planning to rock a set of Varrstoens while i wait. I just cant decide which color to get!

Going on a Black 370z
Specs:
19x9.5 +12
19x10.5 -10 (gonna use a 10mm spacer)
So its gonna be a little agressive

Im going with one the following
-Full polish:
(Scared the finish might get scratched too easily and look a little cloudy/hazy after a while)




-Matte Anthracite:
(Gunmetal always looks good on black but thinking the darker color would clash with the bright silver door handles, would also look sportier)



-Matte Black:
(again, door handles would stick out a lot in all the black)




I know ultimately it will be my decision but i just want to get some opinions to help me out a little. I want to place the order this week and i cant stop thinking about which color to get.

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Old 05-09-2011, 02:58 PM   #2 (permalink)
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i think the black on black is very played out.

I like gunmetal, or a color to match the handles.
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Old 05-09-2011, 03:13 PM   #3 (permalink)
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I like the matte gunmetal.
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Old 05-09-2011, 04:02 PM   #4 (permalink)
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yah, matte gunmetal for me too, but on a G37C those polished you got on there right now doesn't look too bad!
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Yup, gunmetal n polished were on top for me too...
This is going well hehheh
Keep em coming
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Yup, gunmetal n polished were on top for me too...
This is going well hehheh
Keep em coming
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just dont do one color on each side...
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Gold!!!
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wait a minute, one color on each side sounds unique. I dont think its ever been done before.
Great idea Kechan!!!
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be original juruki- do all 4 in different colors.
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gunmetal all the way.
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I think you should have gold as a choice.
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The gunmetal looks good. It looks like my Ti gunmetal.
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Gunmetal. Polished is too hard to keep clean and shiny.
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