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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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Honestly, why are you asking us for our opinions. You should go with what your gut feeling tells you. What we can do is help you make a decision by posting pictures of various wheel finishes.
 
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 04:23 PM
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Honestly, why are you asking us for our opinions. You should go with what your gut feeling tells you. What we can do is help you make a decision by posting pictures of various wheel finishes.
id love to see pics on a red car
 
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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I'll go with this color

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That looks like balck chrome! i cant get it here
 
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 04:25 PM
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Originally Posted by TurboBill
When you say brushed silver, I think you mean brushed aluminum, which means the wheels are currently not painted at all (probably clear coated though). I think a cool unique idea for a guards red TT would be to paint the whole wheel silver, the spokes and especially the lip. A guy from Italy painted his stock wheels silver and they look really good. Window tint would really finish it off nicely.
 
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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Old Oct 19, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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Nice looking Z06
 
Old Oct 19, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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Black center polished lip on wheels, black "turbo" badge, black gt3 vent on top of front bumper, silver hood badge, painted lowers, black tint and enjoy..........
 
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nahhh i believe u need a dark smoke titanum for the Red TT will be 100% nice
 
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Gunmetal or black.
 
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That looks like balck chrome! i cant get it here
No it's not. It's competitions gray painted aluminum. <SPAN
 
Old Oct 20, 2007 | 03:34 PM
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i dont know im lost so i guess ill put them on and see how they look and then decide whether to paint or not
 
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I'd say go for the anthracite as well. Good luck!
 
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i dont know im lost so i guess ill put them on and see how they look and then decide whether to paint or not
try photoshop
 
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Take a look at the Red gt2 for reference...

http://jalopnik.com/photogallery/porschegt2f/2581221

http://jalopnik.com/photogallery/porschegt2f/2581149

I say go with black centers and chrome lip!
 

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Old Oct 22, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by MKS
found this pic of Daves car

MKS,
I've had these on for a few months now and they have been great good luck on your choice.
 


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