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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 12:06 AM
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Just put on some new rims and HIDs! Decided to go with the TRD rims. Saved about $500 buying it my self rather then through the dealership. Went with Yokohama Tires.




Old Aug 27, 2009 | 12:38 AM
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very clean. I love those rims black on black is the way to beee. how much did you pay for them
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 12:40 AM
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Originally Posted by livinloud98
very clean. I love those rims black on black is the way to beee. how much did you pay for them
800 for the rims + 100 for shipping. then 600 for tires.

$1500. where the dealership charges 2000!
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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I like the wheels... just not sure if I like the black on black. Maybe you just need some tint now or something? Or maybe those wheels are just screaming for a BBK.
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looks really nice man. good job! just remove that front plate and you'll be squeaky clean.
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what are you dropped on by the way?
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Clean, I like. Tint the sidemarks on the mirrors and the tail lights also and you are good to go for a nice clean simple daily driver.

Oh, and tint is a must.

Nice job
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 01:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Mos_Def
what are you dropped on by the way?
TRD Springs.
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 01:13 AM
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Clean, I like. Tint the sidemarks on the mirrors and the tail lights also and you are good to go for a nice clean simple daily driver.

Oh, and tint is a must.

Nice job
Tinting the windows sounds tempting. Just I'll get my ___ pulled over in Illinois if I go to dark...
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i wouldn't go any darker than 30% tint, but that's just me
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Niiiiice
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looks good. i didn't know the 10s were out yet though.

where you looking for suggestions or "what i would do"s?? i ask b/c i have a few. lol
Old Aug 27, 2009 | 04:03 AM
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hm....trd rims huh....not bad actually not bad at all.
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I like the front upper grille. did you just shave off the emblem or did you put new set of grille in?
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Originally Posted by karonos
Tinting the windows sounds tempting. Just I'll get my ___ pulled over in Illinois if I go to dark...
you can have any amount of tint percent in the back for IL, and soon they will sign something so that the fronts in IL can have about 35% or somtin
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Originally Posted by Hilario
I like the front upper grille. did you just shave off the emblem or did you put new set of grille in?
New Grille.
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Originally Posted by fiendskillz
you can have any amount of tint percent in the back for IL, and soon they will sign something so that the fronts in IL can have about 35% or somtin
Whats the legal tint limit you can have in the front?
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Originally Posted by purpled_out_tC
looks good. i didn't know the 10s were out yet though.

where you looking for suggestions or "what i would do"s?? i ask b/c i have a few. lol
I'm def open to suggestions. have at it.
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my list:
1. i'm guessing you like the headlights, but i'd definetly get a retrofit done
2. paint the tails red (except the white part) or swap them with 05-07 tails or get these Anzo tails (w/ or w/o the smoked part)
3. paint all 4 calipers black
4. get some black lugs
5. TINT!!

those are the simple cheaper mods.
Old Aug 28, 2009 | 01:09 AM
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Originally Posted by purpled_out_tC
my list:
1. i'm guessing you like the headlights, but i'd definetly get a retrofit done
2. paint the tails red (except the white part) or swap them with 05-07 tails or get these Anzo tails (w/ or w/o the smoked part)
3. paint all 4 calipers black
4. get some black lugs
5. TINT!!

those are the simple cheaper mods.
1. Yeah I really love how the headlights look right now.
2. I also love how the tail lights are right now.
3. I completely agree with painting the calipers black!
4. not sure about the black lugs. Its possible.. but i like that really small amount of silver offset.
5. and im considering tinting the windows.

Thanks for your suggestions. :D

Whats it cost to get your windows tinted anyways?



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