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Slideshow - The most legendary rims of all time
Just looking at them, you can immediately guess which model they belong to.
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By: Filippo Einaudi
Published by: Brian Potter
Sep 2, 2024 at 4:07am ET
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Rims have always played an important role in the aesthetics of a car. They can embellish it or, on the contrary, 'spoil' its overall appearance. However, some rims, as well as being perfect, are so special that you need only look at them to immediately recognise the car model.
In this slideshow, we've put together a dozen examples: some are really famous, others are considered 'must-haves' by enthusiasts of certain brands who have built part of the fame of a particular model on the style of the rims. Here's an overview.
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