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White wheels! Black wheels are so 2010...

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by subspd, Dec 30, 2010.

  1. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:14 PM
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    NYCO

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    problem is black rims work with so many different color trucks versus the white only goes good with...idk, i just don't see white rims really looking that great on tacos...that pic you posted looks good, but they still look out of place on the truck....maybe if you painted the inner portion of those rims black and keep the thick white section starting at all the bolts?
     
  2. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:16 PM
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  3. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:18 PM
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  4. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:35 PM
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    White wheels aren't exactly a new idea. I remember most of the tuner cars wearing white wheels when that scene started emulating racing cars of the day. I think that was the 90's.

    My only issue with white wheels would be keeping them clean. White tends to look dingy unless it is kept spotless.
     
  5. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:43 PM
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    White, believe it or not, is very easy to keep clean, it does not show dirt/grime nearly as much as black or any other dark color.
     
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  6. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:47 PM
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    i actually believe this.
     
  7. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:50 PM
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    The more I think about it I think a mostly white wheel with some black accents would look the best... I wish I had Photoshop installed...
     
  8. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:51 PM
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    I would trade my truck for this one anyday!! This is one badass truck! :drool:
     
  9. Dec 30, 2010 at 2:55 PM
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    Having owned both white and black vehicles, white is easier, but I still found myself washing and waxing quite a bit to keep it gleaming. I can see you point though black was a bitch.
     
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    I like both white and black wheels. I really like them on that throwback Tacoma.
     
  11. Dec 30, 2010 at 3:46 PM
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    I like white wheels, black wheels, bull bars and avid offroad bars. Can't we all just get along??:D
     
  12. Dec 30, 2010 at 7:16 PM
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    What fun would that be?
     
  14. Dec 30, 2010 at 7:19 PM
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    I foresee photoshop requests for white wheels.
     
  16. Dec 31, 2010 at 6:15 AM
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    Trd off road wheels in white please ^^^ ;)
     
  17. Dec 31, 2010 at 6:36 AM
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    Anyone know what front bar that is? I think it would be cool without the top loop.

    And for the record I would not want those wheels on my white truck.
     
  18. Dec 31, 2010 at 2:05 PM
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    Make em' white I would love to see how it looks..
     
  19. Dec 31, 2010 at 2:20 PM
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    White is a PITA to keep clean. I will stick with my black wheels.
     
  20. Dec 31, 2010 at 2:29 PM
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    My 2 cents is that the black wheel craze that seems to be so hip is FUGLY!!! As for keeping clean, a black wheel is gonna show road grime long before a white and both will look "dirty" before a grey or alloy...just like on the rest of the vehichle.
     

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