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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 07:51 PM
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FD rims look like little rotors when spinning......was it designed like that?
I had noticed it when watchin this guys burnout video he posted in my other thread

you can see it in the center it kinda cool... was it designed like that?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86DL-Qjbl1E
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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by FC3Sdrift
I had noticed it when watchin this guys burnout video he posted in my other thread

you can see it in the center it kinda cool... was it designed like that?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86DL-Qjbl1E
I'd seriously doubt they were "designed" to look that way - the effect in the video is dependent on the reflections from the artificial lights on the chromed rims, and they didn't come that way.
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Old Oct 24, 2009 | 10:33 PM
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Nice video.........
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I'd seriously doubt they were "designed" to look that way - the effect in the video is dependent on the reflections from the artificial lights on the chromed rims, and they didn't come that way.
^^ this
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Old Oct 25, 2009 | 02:18 AM
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wow, if thats accidental what a happy coincidence that it looks almost exactly like a rotor, anyone wanna light up stock FD rims an see what u get.
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Old Oct 25, 2009 | 09:34 AM
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maybe its like when the virgin mary's face appears, but for rx7's
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Old Oct 25, 2009 | 10:05 AM
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maybe its like when the virgin mary's face appears, but for rx7's
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I agree that it's just lighting effect on reflective chrome rims. I wouldn't happen on a sunny day.
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Originally Posted by Casual_John
I wouldn't happen on a sunny day.

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