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Old 12-22-2003 | 08:27 PM
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My son and I recently took a run in my 88NA. He put his D90 rims on my car off of his S2 for the run. Now we have a dissagreement as to which rims look best, the D90's or the Phone Dials that were on it origionally. What do you guys think?
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D90s hands down
Old 12-22-2003 | 09:32 PM
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The D90 is kind of a boring wheel but for some reason I like it better than the PD's
Ran D90's on my 951 for a while.
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PDs if they are good and clean.
Old 12-22-2003 | 10:02 PM
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16" PDs Simply amazing when clean!
Old 12-22-2003 | 10:26 PM
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I am agreeing with you PD guys. I have two sets actually. Although the '84 has black Fuch's with a dark brown body and I like that quite a bit. I will see if I can figure out how to post some pics.
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PD are dated, D90 Unless they are early 16" PD

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anyone have some good d90 pics?
Old 12-22-2003 | 10:47 PM
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i have a testors 951 model the wheels are chrome phone dials, i think they look awesome chromed/polished.
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D90's, even though i rock some nice 15 inch PD's.
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PD's all the way. The D90 look like they came off my grandmothers Volvo. Plain, boring, blah. The PD's are more eye catching. The PD's say Porsche where as the D90 look like they came on a Buick or KIA. Just my $.02 worth.
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Phone dials. Anything else just looks out of place, in my opinion.


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