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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 01:49 PM
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on a black motorsport wheel, black or chrome lug nuts? any pics? thanks.
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 05:36 PM
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Personally, I would go with the chrome. Add a little bling to it.
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by JDs00PewterCoupe
Personally, I would go with the chrome. Add a little bling to it.
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 05:42 PM
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I would go with black,If you wanted bling then you would have gone with a chrome rim (IMO).
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Old Dec 2, 2004 | 08:22 PM
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I would go with black,If you wanted bling then you would have gone with a chrome rim (IMO).
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Black on black!
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It depends! Are you gonna have Black rims w/ Polished Lip? If that is the case then i think the chrome would look better to go with the polished lip. If not, then black on black. IMO

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