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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 02:31 AM
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Default My 2008 SW xD (56k beware)

Picked it up last night..4/2/08 with 6 miles on the odo. Less than a day later, I have wheels and tires freshly mounted on the car.

Stock, fresh off the dealer lot. Yup, there's Ed fillin' my tank :hsd:




Here's my xD with nitto neo gen 17-45ZRs mounted on Rota G-Force 17x7.5+45 wheels..





I apologize for the hideous quality, I was in dire need to get more time behind the wheel...yup, just learning stick!

Next up, is to put on these TRD lowering springs that I have sitting right here.


It's raining... :ugh:
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 05:47 AM
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looks sweet!!!
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 06:01 AM
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good start.
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 06:19 AM
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nice im jealous, looks like that kid pumping the gas for the mini van is too lol
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Zefoxe
nice im jealous, looks like that kid pumping the gas for the mini van is too lol
I think Ed said he is a service tech up at Peruzzi.
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 06:45 AM
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Please excuse my ignorance - what does the SW designation mean?

BTW, nice ride!
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 07:40 AM
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Originally Posted by HighMPGTesting
Please excuse my ignorance - what does the SW designation mean?

BTW, nice ride!
Super white.

Looking good, Trav.
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 10:06 AM
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Thanks!
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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nice
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 11:07 AM
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Hey tmrepp, your car looks beautiful in these lovely pictures. Surely, it's has been one of your best purchase in life. As soon as I afford to buy it, I will buy the car asap. Even the seats look great as perceived from outside. You should have a great family outing with the car.
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TRD springs went on last night...will take pictures after a wash and after this rain moves out. Damn rain lately, guess it's gonna be one of "those" spring seasons.
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 02:07 PM
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It's not white enough

Looks clean, and of course dropping it I'm sure it looks even better. Personally, I'm not feeling the dark rims, silver, anthracite, gold or gunmetal tend to look better. Of course, if you decide to panda it the black would fit in much better (cf hood, hatch, etc.) Of course that's just my taste, rock what you like and have fun modding.

My xB came with 3 miles on it, I always wonder where the mileage comes from on the dealer lot.
Old Apr 6, 2008 | 02:11 PM
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They are gunmetal, poor post-processing that's all. Miles on the cars come from the assembly plant, loading/unloading off the ship, driving it to where it has to go on port, moving it if a request is made for it to a 'safer' location, then finally loading it onto a truck and unloading it to a dealer lot. It adds up.
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hey, did you get that drop done this weekend? i'm interested to see some new pics!
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 06:38 PM
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Yep, did it Saturday night. Where in Lansdale are you, I could swing by if you're around...?
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i go to school in lancaster right now, i'll be home in mid-may.
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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Ohhh, I'll take some pics soon when I feel like it. I have a sinus infection or something similar right now. Feel really drained.
Old Apr 8, 2008 | 05:02 PM
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gorgeous white - nice xD!
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TRD lowering springs. (alarm also installed, no visual though)









Next up, is to get some center caps that work and probably push the wheels/tires out to just inside the fenders, 10-15mm would probably be sufficient. They're a little bit too much inside of them right now, after looking at it for more than a glance. Or tint. Whichever comes first!
Old Apr 8, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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Looks Awesome!!!



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