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Old Sep 12, 2011 | 07:11 PM
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operation zero offset failed. for me to be able to use the 20mm spacer in the rear, i would need to shave off my studs. and me no gusta do that. i tried putting the 8mm over the 20mm so i could rock -8 offset, but, the 8 doesnt fit onto the 20. gahhh. so i just put the 8 back on. i guess ill just be rocking +20/+12 for now. until i can find myself a 25mm and rock -5 in the rear. hahaha
Old Sep 12, 2011 | 07:31 PM
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You just confirmed one of my questions. So even at 20mm bolt on spacers in the rear the stock studs still stick out past the spacer?

Looks like I'll need 25mm spacers, as well...
Old Sep 12, 2011 | 09:02 PM
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yup. stock studs stick out 25mm from the hub. you will need a 25mm spacer to completely flush out the studs from the spacers.
Old Sep 12, 2011 | 10:38 PM
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The wheels are 5x100 and 5x114 right, just run a 20mm adapter to 5x114. I know Jeremy has 5x100 spacers already but those that haven't got any spacers yet this is a route to go. I'm not usually a fan of a wheel that has a dual pattern that's exposed, but this is one thing that can be used to an advantage.
Old Sep 12, 2011 | 11:37 PM
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more pics of the new wheels.
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by jeremydoc
yup. stock studs stick out 25mm from the hub. you will need a 25mm spacer to completely flush out the studs from the spacers.
Thanks. Might I suggest the ebay spacers from "Optionselects". I've been on the 17mm hubcentric spacers from that seller and I'm very happy with them.

Also, did you sell your Miro's to someone on SL?
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 01:33 AM
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Originally Posted by dropzone
The wheels are 5x100 and 5x114 right, just run a 20mm adapter to 5x114. I know Jeremy has 5x100 spacers already but those that haven't got any spacers yet this is a route to go. I'm not usually a fan of a wheel that has a dual pattern that's exposed, but this is one thing that can be used to an advantage.
Oh snaps. That's a great idea. Never would have thought of that. Haha. Thanks dude. I'll defly keep that in mind.

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more pics of the new wheels.
Soon enough, young grasshopper.

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Thanks. Might I suggest the ebay spacers from "Optionselects". I've been on the 17mm hubcentric spacers from that seller and I'm very happy with them.

Also, did you sell your Miro's to someone on SL?
I'll give that a look. And I sold my wheels to a friend with a celica. I didn't want anoter tC rocking my old setups so I let it go to a non-scion owner. I know that's kinda selfish but whatever. Haha. I'll post some pics of his car when I'm not at work. Tehe
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 02:10 AM
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Oh okay. Yeah I was considering running a set of those wheels now that my RPF1s are gone. I wanted to run the 17/18 setup, but If I buy new I'm really not saving money the way I want to. So I'm on the look out for something under $1000. If you see anything let me know! And more pics of the XXRs please. I'm liking it!
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 02:40 AM
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Yeah dude. I'll let you know Forsure. How come you wanna do staggered?

And I'm gonna try to et my new lip kit painted and all ready to go. That way I can have a photoshoot done. Hehe.
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 02:45 AM
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I want the low and drivability that 17s would give me up front and the rim to fender look in the back.
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 03:07 AM
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Great answer. Haha. Believe it or not, i foundboth my Miros and my XXRs in an ad on craigslist. They were at blowout warehouses about an hours drive from my house. So you never know what you can find on craigslist. Haha. Happy hunting.
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 04:03 AM
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Originally Posted by jeremydoc
Great answer. Haha. Believe it or not, i foundboth my Miros and my XXRs in an ad on craigslist. They were at blowout warehouses about an hours drive from my house. So you never know what you can find on craigslist. Haha. Happy hunting.
i know what shop but good find
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 05:09 AM
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so im gonna jack my own thread. hahaha. just to show you guys where my old wheels went.they were sold to my team member and good friend of mine. rockin it hard on his celica.

monster truck status. haha
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with his celica homie
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sitting pretty
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his old setup on mb weapons.
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Old Sep 13, 2011 | 05:14 AM
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Mesh wheels on a celica?
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 05:30 AM
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hahahaha. well i like it. ive never seen a more aggressive celica in person before
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 06:08 AM
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looking good. really like the color choice for the xxr's
Old Sep 13, 2011 | 12:35 PM
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Gotta agree with Harrison on this one. Not digging the meshies on the celica. Now, on my car they would have looked great.... Selfish son of a b!tch <3
Old Sep 14, 2011 | 03:26 AM
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looks nice on the celica
Old Sep 14, 2011 | 04:26 AM
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I actually like the silver on silver Celi.
Old Sep 14, 2011 | 05:38 AM
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I think they look good, but if he goes alot lower he will definitely pull them off well



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