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Offline Dan_GTi8v

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Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« on: 08 October 2010, 21:47 »
As title, I'm going for a stealthy look and so have been looking around for some black 16s for around £500. any suggestions?
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Offline AlexMozza

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #1 on: 08 October 2010, 21:51 »
Get some cheep ones and spray them?
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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #2 on: 08 October 2010, 21:53 »
As above, any wheel can be made black.

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #3 on: 08 October 2010, 22:24 »
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Offline off_the_cuff

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #4 on: 08 October 2010, 23:08 »
Does anyone know what type of alloys those are, the 1s posted wth the spray paint

Offline N900 MJT

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #5 on: 08 October 2010, 23:51 »
They are Borbet A's with the flat cap - good luck at getting them for under £500 with tyres!!!

Offline christomk3gti

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #6 on: 09 October 2010, 00:42 »
I prefer the Borbet A's with the bigger cap :)

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #8 on: 09 October 2010, 01:07 »
I wasnt expecting to find them for under 500 lol

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Re: Suggestions for 16" black alloys under £500
« Reply #9 on: 09 October 2010, 11:24 »
They will only fit non GTi/VR6 models