Wheel centre recommendations

Which wheel centre should I go for?

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  • Silver

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  • Blue

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Blobcat

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Hello All,

I'm trying to decide what wheel centres to get for my new winter wheels - 60mm OD

These are the wheels, car is Tansanite Blue

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Do I go:
Black
Silver
Blue
Or old skool
 

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Blue crests in those
 

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Blue gunsight.
 
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Went blue, very happy with them

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Get some AMG affalterbach ones to upset JL :D
 
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Blue (I just got new ones ) ..

Also decided to,powder coat my diamond cut wheels due to expense.. couldn’t get a diamond cut for less than £126 a corner....


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Wise choice!
 

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Had it done for 45 a corner ..looks much nicer

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Before and after

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Since they've got this awful habit of going off was wondering if to clear coat wheel center badges with a lacquer of some sort ?
 

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It’s what the guy did to mine .... if that helps..


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What did he exactly use ?

Was thinking of something extremely tough like a clear engine enamel.
 

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What a difference !
Personally I just buy a pile on eBay and replace them regularly .....
 


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