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Black on Black or Black on Silver?

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Originally Posted by beauphus
speaking from experience i have the EUROLINE SL's diamond cut and they look amazing. i wouldnt do them black simply because you would lose alot of the styling of the wheels. if you look close at my wheel it actually has 3 different finishes on one wheel. the lip is polished. the face is diamond cut. and the edge of the spokes are silver powdercoat or paint. you can also see the indentation lines on the wheel spoke itself and it is also painted silver. if you were to do a black wheel (which can look really good or really bad depending on wheel selection) pick one with a little less intricate styling on the wheel itself. that is my personal opinion and knowing the EUROLINE SL from first hand experience i think it wouldnt look right black...
I completely agree 100%

My fear was that the SL's would look cheap if powdercoated black... like some ebay knockoff.... but then thats just speculation and i'm probably way off. But those SL's definitely loook sexy in diamond cut.
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