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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 01:45 PM
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which wheels
think i have my choice down to the sevas s55 but should i go chrome or the silver on my black W211
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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depends on the weather
not a fan of chrome on a modern car
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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so silver would look better on the black
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 12:33 PM
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 12:46 PM
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Get a brushed finish on the face with a chrome/polished lip.
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Yea they don't make the sevas with polished face so its chrome or silver face
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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Silver looks professional and clean in my opinion. Chrome is more for Cadillac's and SUV's. Or at least that's the trend for now.
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just not sure how the silver with chrome lip would look on black
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Originally Posted by mailman2000
think i have my choice down to the sevas s55 but should i go chrome or the silver on my black W211

have you heard of all the horror stories about Sevas wheels????

stay away!!!!!
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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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yea heard there better now also don't think the problems were with the s55
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Ok guys can't make up mind between chrome or silver face need to order today
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Ok guys can't make up mind between chrome or silver face need to order today
go with the DPE R05S or R06S w/ silver face and polished lips. that will look HOT!!!
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Well and get the sevas for 1000.00 shipped sounds like a good deal
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Well and get the sevas for 1000.00 shipped sounds like a good deal
it is a great deal. just remember you get what you pay for
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think going to order the chrome
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he guys hate to keep asking questions I just having a hard time making up my mind do you have any more suggestions on wheels in the $1000.00 to $1500.00 price range other than the Sevas
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