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Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:05 AM
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Sorry there are so many pictures, first time putting my car on scionlife. Hope you enjoy!

Cya
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:18 AM
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sweet ride..when are the wheels comming in???
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:38 AM
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soon, im about to be moving out actually. im going to wait until im moved out and straight with that before i pick up a set. im not too sure what size im going to end up going with, i originally wanted 18'' veilside andrew series. but, now im sort of wanting to go with a smaller rim, for more tread. plus i like what i've seen as far as xb's and 16'' rims.

Thanks man!
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:39 AM
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can't go wrong w/ 19's......
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 09:47 AM
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too big for my taste, at least not on this car. 19's do look good, but a little too impratical for me. plus, nothing like raising the car up a little with that size. thats part of the reason why im thinking a small rim, keeping it as low as possible. (but not going with 13'' rims )

well, im out for tonight. take it easy!
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 02:39 PM
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Your Box looks great
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 03:39 PM
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16"s are pimp. Word on the street is those who run 16's have the biggest b@lls
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 03:57 PM
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cool stuff man.
oh yeah, thats the sprint cell i got right?
did you have the xB dropped at Exposed?
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by killerxromances
... nothing like raising the car up a little with that size. thats part of the reason why im thinking a small rim, keeping it as low as possible. (but not going with 13'' rims )
You would be riding at the same height with 18s as you would be with 16s. The height on the sidewall of the tire makes up the diffrence.
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 04:14 PM
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what photo imaging site are you using to get the pretty border around your pics?
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 06:05 PM
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Glad ur getting some wheels, she needs them BAD!
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 06:59 PM
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Looks great!
Old Apr 21, 2005 | 11:35 PM
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-Sprint phone is what i used taking the pictures, i dont have a digital camera and my scanner crapped out.
-photobucket.com
-truth about the 18s vs 16s, but i don't know. 16's are hot too.

my box was stock height when i went to exposed, as soon as i came back from Florida i ordered the headers and tanabe's. Very impressed with both parts.

Thanks for all the feedback guys! Any recommendations as far as a 16'' rim goes? Thanks!

Cya
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 02:41 AM
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Very nice!!! I like the hood alot
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 02:59 AM
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For 16's I love the Borbet Type S, available through tirerack.com. I think they look hot, and the price aint bad.
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 06:00 AM
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16's may have bigger *****, but 15's know what to do with them.
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15" ENKEI RPOJ-2 are on mine man. I am going against the crowd...That's cool those who want bigger, BTW. Just not for me...
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by TJandBOXCARWILLIE
16's may have bigger *****, but 15's know what to do with them.
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15" ENKEI RPOJ-2 are on mine man. I am going against the crowd...That's cool those who want bigger, BTW. Just not for me...
Pictures?
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 11:51 AM
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right?
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 03:34 PM
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That's one nice BOP. Wheels will definitely finish it off.
Old Apr 22, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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Loven that hood.... where did you get it? Nice lower, Gotta love the BOPs ;) but never was a fan of running bare steelies.... but looks good!



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