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Old Feb 17, 2009 | 12:46 AM
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why were you getting a tow?
my cv boots tore and didn't know, so my bearings got f*ked up..
wheel bearings?
sometimes i think my wheel bearings are eff'd.
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 08:36 AM
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axle bearings.. im not sure if it's the same.. but there's inner and outer joints with bearings.. mine, were the inner bearings. the one that connects to the tranny..
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by BlkTC
axle bearings.. im not sure if it's the same.. but there's inner and outer joints with bearings.. mine, were the inner bearings. the one that connects to the tranny..
oh. wow. you must have driven a few thousand miles with torn cv boots for that to happen. did you notice any knocking sounds from the cv joints when the vehicle was turning, which is the common symptom of torn cv boots (cv joints knocking)?

did the dealer say your ride height was the reason for the problems?
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:17 PM
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i have a friend offering cash+trade for my wheels for a nice clean set of these...


i really debated on buying these before the LMs.. i really like the 57 optimise.. but not sure about the time attack style.... im not in love with it right now... but i do love these wheels..
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:20 PM
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I say do eet!

especially if the cash is enough to cut a huge dent on the boost fund :D
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:21 PM
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Pete, you are redic.
haha
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:24 PM
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i plan on picking these up. now are these wheels worthy to be on this thread

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...897&highlight=
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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no time attack wheels pete. everyone has t/a wheels. not many have rebarreled LM's on a tc



think about it lol
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
Pete, you are redic.
haha
LMAO!!! WHY?? ive thought about getting a better offset like a 40 and calling it a day and not worrying about rubbing fender rolling etc and still run a 17x7.5 225... but with the LMs im forced to go smaller traction...and probably less handling since im going down to a 215...

plus no body is rocking optimise's lol... and i serg yea this would make a huge dent in the boost fund lol...


Ive also though about doing this to my LM's

but with a blue or white stripe instead of red... i dunno... i change my mind alot lol
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:45 PM
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LM's>All?
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:48 PM
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I wish my LM's looked like that
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by SuShIxFiSh
i plan on picking these up. now are these wheels worthy to be on this thread

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...897&highlight=
Short answer: No.
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 08:15 PM
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get the optimise! grams are under rated
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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get em pete those are hot
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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I like those optimise, but damn, LM's are sooooooooo sexy.. Esp on white like yours it = win.. Tough call!
Old Feb 17, 2009 | 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by SuShIxFiSh
i plan on picking these up. now are these wheels worthy to be on this thread

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...897&highlight=
eh.....
Old Feb 18, 2009 | 12:10 AM
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no not at all
Old Feb 18, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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keep the LM's and invert em Pete.
Old Feb 18, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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^x2...they're sexy
Old Feb 18, 2009 | 12:20 AM
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make that 3



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