» Site Navigation | | » Recent Threads | | | | | | | 01-11-2007, 11:06 PM | #1 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Bath NY Posts: 120 | rims i have both sets but i got to let 1 set go. which of these should i keep? | | | 01-11-2007, 11:35 PM | #2 | Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Great White North! Posts: 701 | I'm not a fan of chrome, so I'll have to say the black set. They will probably look better with the color of your car. Cheers, __________________ Engine: 2.1L Hartge conversion (bored to 86X91mm, ported & polished head, new valves, new crank, & upgraded ECU), Supersprint SS headers, Hartge exhaust, custom cat bypass (track), KV85 wires, Bosch platinum plugs, Vitesse cf spark plug cover, Vitesse cf CAI, Samco hoses, Fiamm air horns. Drivetrain: custom ssk, Vitesse adj. clutch stop, Redline D4 ATF & 75W90. Chassis: 18x8.5 Hartge Classics on 225/40/ZR18 Direzza DZ101s, 17x8 Hartge 7 spokes on 235/40/17 Direzza Z1 *specs and 17x9 Enkei MT1-R on 235/40/17 Direzza Z1 *specs(track), Vitesse 10mm spacers with cf/billet hub extenders, Bilstein PSS9 coilovers, Hartge sway bars & strut brace, urethane offset LCABs, Vitesse rsb, billet/urethane RSMs, X-brace, ATE BBK, ATE slotted rr. rotors, Goodridge ss. lines, ATE Superblue. Exterior: Violettschwarz, Hartge lip spoiler, window spoiler, hatch spoiler & mirrors, Vitesse cf door pillars, Vitesse cf fog light blanks (track), ZKW ellipsoids, HIDs in headlights, highbeams and foglights, and much more... Performance BMW Magazine feature car March 2003 www.vitessetuning.com | | | 01-11-2007, 11:55 PM | #3 | TRETEN IRGENDEINES ESELS Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Rhode Island Posts: 3,687 | Sorry i think they both look ugly and wouldn't even put either one on my ti if they were given to me. Sell them both and get some M rims... __________________ 98 Avus Blue 318 ti Active clear outs all around,stealth turning signals,blue led interior lights, 35% tinted windows,K&N air filter, 12" Kenwood Sub, MTX Thunder Amp,Alpine cd changer, Leatherz Armrest,ACS Pedals/Handbrake/FloorMats & Vitesse Tuning Carbon Fiber B-Pillars/CF Spark Plug Cover, New 16" MSW Typer 14 Rims on Goodyear Triple Treds www.myspace.com/avusblueti | | | 01-11-2007, 11:58 PM | #4 | Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Golden, CO Posts: 283 | i am going to have to agree with Tyler on that one for sure. __________________ e46 325 brake upgrade, Dinan engine chip, UUC SS brake lines, UCC rotors, m68 17in wheels, Conti extreme contacts, Billstein sport shocks, H&R springs, M3 shock mounts, B&B triflow exhaust, K&N cone filter, Magnecor 8.5 wires, Meyle control arms with caster , Hawk ceramic pads, Understeer M3 SSK, UUC SS clutch line, 320 trans mounts. | | | 01-12-2007, 01:13 AM | #5 | doesn't care about you. Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Denver, CO Posts: 3,925 | Quote: Originally Posted by Tyler Sorry i think they both look ugly and wouldn't even put either one on my ti if they were given to me. Sell them both and get some M rims... | +1 __________________ '99 Dinan M3 | | | 01-12-2007, 03:13 AM | #6 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Bath NY Posts: 120 | u got to be kidding me they both look very nice on my ti. i get so many complements its starting to get annoying. | | | 01-12-2007, 03:13 AM | #7 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Austin, TX Posts: 250 | idk im not big on dubs or dub lookin or chrome, personally im gonna get my rims redone and not buy new ones __________________ | | | 01-12-2007, 03:17 AM | #8 | Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Richmond Hill, GA Posts: 1,231 | Between the two I say keep the black ones. | | | 01-12-2007, 03:26 AM | #9 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Pittsburgh, PA Posts: 1,224 | the black ones definitely look better | | | 01-12-2007, 03:39 AM | #10 | Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: maritimes Posts: 1,433 | i was always curious to see what those black style rims looked like on a TI.. got any pics? __________________ 11/97 Base 328Ti | | | 01-12-2007, 03:55 AM | #11 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Bath NY Posts: 120 | no pics yet but im working on it. | | | 01-12-2007, 04:03 AM | #12 | TRETEN IRGENDEINES ESELS Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Rhode Island Posts: 3,687 | Quote: Originally Posted by ill_black_assassin u got to be kidding me they both look very nice on my ti. i get so many complements its starting to get annoying. | Pics or BAN 4 LIFE... __________________ 98 Avus Blue 318 ti Active clear outs all around,stealth turning signals,blue led interior lights, 35% tinted windows,K&N air filter, 12" Kenwood Sub, MTX Thunder Amp,Alpine cd changer, Leatherz Armrest,ACS Pedals/Handbrake/FloorMats & Vitesse Tuning Carbon Fiber B-Pillars/CF Spark Plug Cover, New 16" MSW Typer 14 Rims on Goodyear Triple Treds www.myspace.com/avusblueti | | | 01-12-2007, 05:08 AM | #13 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Austin, TX Posts: 250 | Quote: Originally Posted by Tyler Pics or BAN 4 LIFE... | isnt that a little harsh...a ban for LIFE, just for pics? __________________ | | | 01-12-2007, 05:28 AM | #14 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Stamford, CT <-> Boston, MA Posts: 1,393 | Well, with my taste they're both FUGLY. I'd get M Rims. But if I had to choose between the two, after Photochopping the blacks into your current car, I'd say the black ones. | | | 01-12-2007, 05:35 AM | #15 | Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Bath NY Posts: 120 | grow up! | | | | | Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | | Posting Rules | You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | |