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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 08:22 AM
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Would you rather have rims that look like this:

or like this:

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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 08:36 AM
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OK, fill us in. #2 looks juuuuust a little bit better.
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 09:14 AM
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I am pretty sure that #2 is better, but maybe you can take the pics in the same light?
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Looks like polished lip vs. chrome lip.
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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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Your rims are killerrrrr. But the second picture is taken in different light. If you look to the far right of the second picture, it looks sort of like the first. Need new pics to compare.
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