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Old Jan 22, 2008 | 01:12 PM
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Carrera Sports vs. Lobster Forks

Im thinking of trading my lobster forks for a set of Carrera Sport wheels. My 2007 Porsche Carrera S is Midnight Blue with Sand Beige interior. I love the Carrera Sport wheels but Im wondering how the Sand Beige interior would blend with GT Silver in the Carrera Sports. Any suggestions welcome, ty.
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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I had Carrera sports on my 06 997s black on black cab and they looked awesome. I personally do not think the dark gray of the Carrera sport spokes will match with the tan interior but they will not look too bad either. However they will look awesome with the midnight blue. I am not a fan of the stock lobster claw wheels.
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 05:47 PM
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Thats what I was thinking. Maybe if I tint the windows it might help blend everything together.
 
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Carrera Sports. Definitely. It'll look great. Enjoy.
 
Old Jan 22, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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I think the Carrera Sport wheels w/ polished lips and body color spokes would look killer on the dark blue...
 
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I just made the same move about 3 months ago. Bought the Carrera Sports w/ tires and sold my Lobsters with tires. No regrets. Mine is seal grey with black interior.
 
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Just bought a used set off ebay for $2800.00 + 150.00 shipping. Thanx guys.
 
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when you get the new wheels
They were shipped 1/24 UPS Ground. I'm trying to get a tracking number to see when they get here.
 
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