Getting ready to refinish my rims

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10-10-2014, 05:10 PM

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Zookee......?

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10-10-2014, 06:17 PM

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Zookee......?

Yeah although his car looks nice, the silver and gold thing doesn't blend for me personally.

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10-10-2014, 11:59 PM

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i really like the "titanium" finish that porsche has specd the newer model rims. dark, but light...kinda a black chrome with brass/copper undertones. very nice. when i source a good used set of rims ill be taking them to the paint shop to get them done that colour.

That's exactly what I like about the anthracite wheels - very similar to titanium. Here's an example of the wheel I just bought on a car the same color as mine (obviously this photo is on a 991).

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10-11-2014, 08:02 AM

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Thanks Dennis. R.

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10-14-2014, 05:20 PM

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Yes i starting to lean that way Hardback. Do you have a pic for us CDL? R.

I just go onto the porsche site and build a new 991....titanim comes up as an option. Lokks very sharp especially on silvery type cars

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10-14-2014, 05:27 PM

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Do you mean these CDL, Platinum? I might have missed the Titanium choice... R.

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10-15-2014, 04:17 AM

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your original post shows the stock finish on the right, but on the left shows a wheel with a gloss certainly not chrome. what is that finish called? i like it...