Is it just me...

[Nismo_Freak]

or does the word "rim" in reference to a wheel annoy the crap out of you as well? It just sounds like another lazy ghetto reference.

Rim - The circular outer part of a wheel, furthest from the axle.

[blue91]

haha true. I hate it when people call window decals stickers. Stickers are tires. Oh well we just have to live with it.

[Exar-Kun]

or does the word "rim" in reference to a wheel annoy the crap out of you as well? It just sounds like another lazy ghetto reference.

Rim - The circular outer part of a wheel, furthest from the axle.

Yep.

correct: "You bent the rim on your wheels"

incorrect: "Nice rims man"

This also applies to my "motor versus "engine" discussion...

quote my ME manufacturing processes professor:"Electrical motor, internal combustion engine"

-Chet

[SmithSR]

"Where'd ya'll confiscate these rim from?"