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Old 03-14-2008, 02:08 PM
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I dunno about BBS on Porsches...
yeah, i'm not crazy about them either. but it was the first wheel image i found. so, i slapped it onto the car image and colored it orange.
 
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Is this the style you're going for?
http://www.shop.beechmontporsche.com...143_scale.html

I still think that if you just did an orange ring on the lip, that would set it off enough. I'd go with a black center on the wheel. Maybe paint the 'windows' (sides of the spokes) orange? That's just my taste.
 
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I vote no
 
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no comment on the photoshop hack, but the background makes my head hurt

Originally Posted by vick57
alright, no comments on my artistic skills. here's a photo-hack of a black C2 w/orange BBS GT-RSs on it. it's crazy man!

 
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Old 03-14-2008, 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by dcentric
no comment on the photoshop hack, but the background makes my head hurt
yeah, psychedelic!
 
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The pics from the GT3 thread are kinda changing my mind... It looks much better that I expected. As always, it boils down to personal taste.
 
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yeah i know..i mean if i just went with the wheels and mirrors...it would lookd saweet!
 
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no way man, not unless you had an aerokit as well.
 
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ewww
 
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if you gonna do it... you need the whole package, aero, carrera graphics on the side, mirrors, lowered, tinted.... you know, the works.

 
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