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      03-14-2012, 01:32 AM   #1
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What finish of wheels goes well with JET BLACK F20 118i??

I am ordering a set of FORGESTAR F14 18" and comes down to 2 finishes;

1) SEMI GLOSS FINISH or

2) TEXTURED BLACK

What do you guys think? cheers
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      03-14-2012, 03:55 AM   #2
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Matt black
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      03-14-2012, 06:33 AM   #3
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I would also suggest matt black, but don’t you think that F14's are too audi looking?
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      03-14-2012, 07:48 AM   #4
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audi? really? i just browse thru their blogs and see quite a few 1 series.

many porsches and american cars....

http://www.forgestar.com/blog/?p=1762 (semi gloss)

http://www.forgestar.com/blog/?p=1654 (textured black)

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      03-14-2012, 07:58 AM   #5
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Well they remind me a lot of the audi's RS4 b7 model, but still it’s a great looking rim, so if you like em go for it, thats all that matters. Although, did you consider F14F?
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      03-14-2012, 08:39 AM   #6
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i like them too similar wheels...but i figure f14f would look smaller compared to f14....and since i couldn' t get larger than 18"
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      03-14-2012, 08:53 AM   #7
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Fair enough, I’m looking forward to see some pictures
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      03-15-2012, 01:15 AM   #8
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hahah....my bimmer doesn't come til JUNE....but will def post some pics after.
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Breyton GTS-R with red highlights would be my choice
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      03-16-2012, 12:54 AM   #10
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change of hearts....VMR 710...maybe....
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      07-25-2012, 11:39 AM   #11
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finally my car's here with wheels

here r some pics
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      07-25-2012, 12:34 PM   #12
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Great rims, only pity that black rims always look like dirty wheels
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