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WHATS THE BEST RIMS TO PUT ON A CLK 430?

Old May 3, 2009 | 01:57 AM
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WHATS THE BEST RIMS TO PUT ON A CLK 430?

POST SOME PICCS TO GIVE ME SOME IDEAS. THANKS
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Old May 3, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Depends what your after, subtle factory look or flashy aftermarket rims? something deep dish looks good in aftermarket rims, but if you fancy the factory look i can recommend e55 amg replicas, they suit the w208 nicely.
Heres mine:
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Old May 3, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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View the CLK picture thread for pics. Theres a ton.
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Old May 3, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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Old May 3, 2009 | 10:03 PM
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Hey man, definately check out BRABUS monoblock VI wheels its like they were made for a CLK and they come in various finishes

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Old May 4, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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tried to keep it simple

A couple of before and after shots
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Old May 4, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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Tint

Kinda up in the air on tint should I go with the platinum or stright black
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Old May 5, 2009 | 12:51 AM
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Kinda up in the air on tint should I go with the platinum or stright black

i would go with black personally but you got the platnum paint job so you might want to get that, .... heres a idea, go on a video game thta has a clk430 and change the tint back and forth it should give you some kinda idea... Lol sometimes i think the color tint looks ghetto sometimes but i think thats impossible on a clk!
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Old May 5, 2009 | 12:53 AM
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Originally Posted by agtman
Hey man, definately check out BRABUS monoblock VI wheels its like they were made for a CLK and they come in various finishes

damm those rims make your car look newer!
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Old May 5, 2009 | 01:22 AM
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IM PROBABLY GETTING THESE IN 19"




























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Old May 5, 2009 | 03:51 AM
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those are nice, what kind are those?
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Old May 5, 2009 | 03:05 PM
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IM NOT SURE IT ONLY SAYS "AMG STYLE RIMS"
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Old May 5, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Sick_Made
IM NOT SURE IT ONLY SAYS "AMG STYLE RIMS"
Where did you find them? Is there a website or something? They look great.
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Old May 6, 2009 | 01:32 AM
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ill buy those, how much they goin for?
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Old May 6, 2009 | 01:38 AM
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Those are MOnarch Euro63rs wheels, 1 piece. really heavy
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Where did you find them? Is there a website or something? They look great.

there on craigslist, i told my homie i wanted them then when i showed him he went and put them on his e55 amg right away
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Old May 6, 2009 | 04:21 AM
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IF ANYONES LOCAL AND IS DOWN TO GET A SET WE CAN GO AT ONCE AND TRY TO GET A DEAL, CHECK OUT HOW THEY LOOK ON THE WAGON!


http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/pts/1153971981.html
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Originally Posted by Sick_Made
IF ANYONES LOCAL AND IS DOWN TO GET A SET WE CAN GO AT ONCE AND TRY TO GET A DEAL, CHECK OUT HOW THEY LOOK ON THE WAGON!


http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/pts/1153971981.html
just pm opalw208 that looks like his shop sonic MS
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Old May 6, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Sick_Made
i would go with black personally but you got the platnum paint job so you might want to get that, .... heres a idea, go on a video game thta has a clk430 and change the tint back and forth it should give you some kinda idea... Lol sometimes i think the color tint looks ghetto sometimes but i think thats impossible on a clk!

Yea my partner said the same about the platinum also, Thanks
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Originally Posted by Sick_Made
IM PROBABLY GETTING THESE IN 19"


























Damn those are sick!
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i put TSW Petrol Reach wheels on mine. alloy spokes and a chrome lip.

i think they are discontinued so its a decent price imo

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-1...item4ce5fb3642
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CLK55 Cabrio, Honda Accord 05 had CLK430 Cabrio
What rims did you go with any pics
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