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Old 10-27-2002, 02:23 AM
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which would you choose for a black 99 ek??? red ones i can get for 1300 but need to change the rails to fit 96-00 civics or black ones with ek rails for about 1550
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black would not stand out as much to thieves
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black.
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I think black looks much nicer then the red imo.
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Recaro just came out with some limited edition Torinos that are black with red sides....might want to check it out!!
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black of course
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red screams STEAL ME
black.
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Default Re: red or black recaros???? (FifthGearOnline.com)

black would not stand out as much to thieves
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red also screams SPILL **** ON ME
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Default Re: red or black recaros???? (Ricey McRicerton)

If it ain't black it's wack...
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reds nice but im going with black ones
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how about black w/ red stiching? click my sig, limited edition recaro srd's $450
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Black match any color
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Default Re: red or black recaros???? (99 EK9 TypeR)

I understand that red standouts to criminals, but the it also accents well with black, like little subtle touchs of red on a black car. I favor red because it accents against black better, just like the red/clear taillights. Are you going to paint the red on the red/clears black too? Bad example cause you could say, am I going to paint the wheels red, but then again I subtle accents, not overkill .

If theives weren't a question, would you still get black seats?


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Default Re: red or black recaros???? (SHAUNTS99)

since u have a 99 ek9 type R u should already have one or the other.
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Default Re: red or black recaros???? (JaeOne3345)

since u have a 99 ek9 type R u should already have one or the other.
ROFL true

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Default Re: red or black recaros???? (99 EK9 TypeR)

I liked red for the longest time up to about a month ago, now I would have to say black
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i don't think it makes much difference if it was red or black seats to attract thieves
,,, all thieves i think would look inside a car first to see what you have before they try anything , any car parked outside that looks fixed up or lowered would attract thieves already
thanks for your votes
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I like the red one.
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Red!


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