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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 12:23 AM
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rimz.. on da C230 Coupe

what are some nice rims to get on a c230 sports coupe guys.. i want to buy new rims. they have to be chrome, and atleast 18"... got any sites.. or ideaz... tried tire rack.com.. i dun liek there choices.. plus there two expensive..
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 02:03 AM
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just curious, How many eminem cd's do you own?
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 02:05 AM
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Re: rimz.. on da c230 coupe

Originally posted by c230ksc
they have to be chrome, and atleast 18".
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 03:16 AM
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check out the major tuner wheels then...

and tirerack is pretty damn competitve... for new stuff at least



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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 03:50 AM
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Saw a 197coupe at the dealer last week and it had like massive chrome blades with D on the center caps.. looked like those lowenharts...
not my cup of tea, but they would probably suit your taste... look around.. i'm sure there are plenty..
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 10:43 AM
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Saw a 197coupe at the dealer last week and it had like massive chrome blades with D on the center caps.. looked like those lowenharts...
not my cup of tea, but they would probably suit your taste... look around.. i'm sure there are plenty..
most likely those rims were dronells.... they make nice rims with deep lips.... i like them without the chrome... just a polished lip

IMO chrome should stay on the "big" cars... luxury cars
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 10:45 AM
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Originally posted by madryan
IMO chrome should stay on the "big" cars... luxury cars
IMO chrome should stick to toasters.
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Old Sep 27, 2002 | 10:59 AM
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IMO chrome should stick to toasters.
i like my toasters powdercoated...
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Old Sep 29, 2002 | 08:18 PM
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i dont think there is anything wrong with chrome as long as the rims arent ugly i would love to have 18" versions of the C7 wheels in chrome and enough with the hip hop stereotype thing already
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