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Old Jun 18, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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Default Just picked up my '05 xA

Phantom Grey Pearl and I love it.
Anybody ever seen this color with gold wheels? I'm thinking about going with that color scheme but I can't find pictures of it anywhere and don't want to get wheels than regret how it looks.

Also, what are the best online parts stores in your opinions?
Looking to get a CF front lip, the OEM wing on the back (should I just go to Toyota for this?) and TRD lowering springs.

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Old Jun 19, 2008 | 01:56 AM
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get tanabe NF210's you'll love 'em slightly lower then trds and get 'em with the trd's struts and shocks perfect combo
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 02:24 AM
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if you need Toyota parts, go to www.trdsparks.com
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 02:40 AM
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There was one here on graigslist with that combo-it looked sharp! There is a semi-famous Nissan Skyline running around on the web with that scheme too and it looks so cool.
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yeah i've seen it on a few wrx's and sti's as well i just wanted to see what it looked like on the xa.

thanks for the link Gamma.
Old Jun 19, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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You shouldn't get gold wheels...because you'll then have the exact same car I do! Haha!







Of course I'm just kidding around. I think the color combo looks great, but of course I'm biased. But at least now you know what it looks like.

The car is lowered via Eibach springs and the wheels are 15x 7 Rota Torque's., just fyi.
Old Jun 20, 2008 | 03:34 AM
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thats so sexy. id pick up these wheels though.



silver lip for sure. 17x7's.
Old Jun 20, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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protein spill! lol

yea I have a silver streak metallica and I want some goldies as well! Mesh or Old School (AE86 style). 15's though, gotta keep the MPG's!

I've had my Xa for 1 1/2 years and I love it to death man, good choice!
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I think that it would look sick with gold rims, do you have any pics of your car???

I also have a brand new set of Carbon Fiber Door Pillars for sale, hit me up if you are interested because im about to put them up for sale ill hook u up with a good price if you come pick em up
Old Jun 20, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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no pics yet. birds aim for my car like theres no tomorrow, but i'll hopefully get some up in a few weeks after i get the wheels on it.
Old Jun 21, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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The wheels might freak the birds out! lol

GL on the wheels man.


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