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Old Apr 10, 2009 | 07:22 PM
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rockin spacers?
Old Apr 10, 2009 | 07:31 PM
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whats the offset? spacers?
Old Apr 10, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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Those things look huge! Not my style but they look okay. Good luck with not bending them since there isnt much tire on them.
Old Apr 10, 2009 | 09:38 PM
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I kinda like them.... would look better if they where black IMO
Old Apr 10, 2009 | 09:58 PM
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They look good man, not my personal style but they're cool. They remind me of mazdaspeed6 rims though for some reason.

look

Old Apr 10, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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different man, i like!!
Old Apr 10, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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That's a LOTTA wheel! I wonder how much they weigh...?
Old Apr 11, 2009 | 09:58 PM
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I know they're not gonna appeal to everyone...I like em though...

for the color...they look darker in person....the gunmetal on the inside takes over...but in pictures the shine on the machined face does...it's hard taking pics of a machined face...I have a canon rebel and still learning how to use it...I can say though I do like darker wheels....so when I get bored with these...i'd give it 2 summers lol....i'll prob get them done over...

the offset is 32...i wanted the aggressive flush look...i think it's perfect....there are no spacers at all there...I was going to get +35 and get spacers...but I would of had to wait about 6 weeks for them...so I said screw it...

I am dropped....tokico hp with tein htechs....i like it with the little gap i've got...

I'm not sure on the weight...

and I LOVE the fact that they are different! That's the idea of scion...I've been looking at wheels for a long time and the other ones that appeal to me, a lot of people already have them...I'm not that big on having lips like some people have, it's just not my thing...oh well...

Thanks for your thoughts!
Old Sep 10, 2009 | 12:59 PM
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They look great! I would have went with just 18's though but Im glad youre happy with them. Id suggest a meatier tire (225) but it already looks like you might be close to rubbing.
Old Sep 11, 2009 | 08:10 AM
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^ well he won't have to worry about it now, his car is totaled.. welcome to five months later!
Old Sep 11, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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Originally Posted by tcCALI
^ well he won't have to worry about it now, his car is totaled.. welcome to five months later!

lol...yeah, way to rub it in...but yeah...that was definitely a while back, i only had rubbing issues if i was doing a good speed and hit a nice dip in the road...I wouldn't be able to go with a meatier tire...
Old Sep 13, 2009 | 02:41 AM
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^ i feel your pain though.. i don't know if you saw my tC totaled thread. but it sucks man, especially after i put all the money i did into it and don't get CRAP for it back!
Old Sep 13, 2009 | 05:38 AM
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Those rims were def. nice... and different, i liked it tho
Old Sep 13, 2009 | 09:03 AM
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were the rims f'ed up too??? if not maybe be interested
Old Sep 13, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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Yes I would say his rims got f'd up! lol

Old Sep 13, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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Daaaaaaaaaaaaammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!
Old Sep 14, 2009 | 11:30 PM
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Originally Posted by midnight_blue
Daaaaaaaaaaaaammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!

Wow that is nasty looking. It probably wouldn't have happened if you had volks and 500 dollar lug nuts.
Old Sep 17, 2009 | 09:31 AM
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damn........!!!
wat happend the to rim???
Old Sep 17, 2009 | 09:37 AM
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Good God!

Yeah, what happened?

I do want a bigger rim than my OEM sized MSRs then on the other hand, I don't want that to happen.
Old Sep 20, 2009 | 12:57 AM
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too big for my taste
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