Need Opinions on Exhaust Tips
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Ok so I'm getting ready to have my quad exhaust finally fabricated and wanted to get your guys' opinion on the tips. I bought the AAA eisenmann style tips and I'm not sure if I want chrome tips on my all black car. Mind you I don't have anything chrome on the exterior of the car so I'm thinking of going with a few options:
And can you post some more pics of your car. It looks stunning. What's the offset on your wheels?
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Here's few pics taken last spring when I was installing my quad setup. I knew I wanted the tips matte black, but along the way they were brushed aluminium for a moment. Not quite finished, but sanded down anyway...
![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/One_left.jpg)
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![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/Ontop.jpg)
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![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/Test2.jpg)
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![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/One_left.jpg)
![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/Readytogo.jpg)
![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/Ontop.jpg)
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![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/Ontop3.jpg)
![](https://i469.photobucket.com/albums/rr53/Anzafin/Spring%202010%20mods/Test2.jpg)
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Ok so I'm getting ready to have my quad exhaust finally fabricated and wanted to get your guys' opinion on the tips. I bought the AAA eisenmann style tips and I'm not sure if I want chrome tips on my all black car. Mind you I don't have anything chrome on the exterior of the car so I'm thinking of going with a few options:
1) Leave chrome:
![](https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4053/4511356705_0aa0b042d9.jpg)
1) Leave chrome:
![](https://farm5.static.flickr.com/4053/4511356705_0aa0b042d9.jpg)
Leave chrome. As someone else stated the contrast looks good.
A little off topic, is this your car? What wheels and size are they? Looks great!