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Old Sep 1, 2006 | 08:54 AM
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i plan on putting a grant 10 inc chrome chain steering wheel in my car, does anyone know what kind of adapter i need for it, and where and how much? thanks
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 09:37 AM
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u have an xA/Xb or a tC?
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 10:46 AM
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I recommend asking Cheech Marin or Tommy Chong......
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 11:23 AM
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Its been done. I think Gothbox has one. You may try PMing him.
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Originally Posted by shorganjr
I recommend asking Cheech Marin or Tommy Chong......
^^^ X2 ^^^

Please think long and hard about this before you do it. Have you thought about what is going to happen if you get in a wreck? No air bags.... OUCH!
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 02:58 PM
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Also....if you actually do the chain link steering wheel, don't forget the little dangle ***** that you find on a sombrero. That would totally complete the look.....
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 03:00 PM
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I'd be more worried about having to hold onto it when the sun's been beating on it all day.
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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or in the winter when it is freakin cold!
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 03:05 PM
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...or looking like a total el-jacka$$
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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is there a moiunt kit or parts from another mount kit that'll allow the use of a grant wheel? i have a grant mahogony that would look soooo good.

any help would be good
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i plan on putting a grant 10 inc chrome chain steering wheel in my car, does anyone know what kind of adapter i need for it, and where and how much? thanks
There are adapter kits out there, but they're harder to find nowadays....they come with **** carpet for your headliner and dashboard. It also comes with a virgin mary statue that sticks to the middle of the dash, and some guy named "Chuy" who will sit in your passenger seat for as long as you own the car.
Sometimes you can find them in the home depot parking lot.
Old Sep 1, 2006 | 11:07 PM
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it's for a xb, WOW, you ask for some help on something and you get everybodys smart lil opinions. you got all these people putting lame ___ wing doors and carbon fiber hoods on there cars, but everyone go's crazy over a chain steering wheel. sorry but im a lowrider, my other car is a lowrider, and i wanna put the lowrider styles into my scion. so anyways it's for a xb if anyone knows where to find that adapter kit let me know. thanks again.
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awesome scionara_creep Im makin my car into a lowrider also.. well once i get it back .. i have lambo doors on it, but im taking those off today.. and im ordering hydraulics and getting a custom paint job on the side and hood with like joker clowns and hot babes with sombreros on and a bikini . .that all in black and gray and white.. cant wait! and ive been looking for a chain steering wheel also.. so once u find it hit me up too man!
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Originally Posted by scionara_creep
it's for a xb, WOW, you ask for some help on something and you get everybodys smart lil opinions. you got all these people putting lame butt wing doors and carbon fiber hoods on there cars, but everyone go's crazy over a chain steering wheel. sorry but im a lowrider, my other car is a lowrider, and i wanna put the lowrider styles into my scion. so anyways it's for a xb if anyone knows where to find that adapter kit let me know. thanks again.

Sorry buddy. My comments were all in good fun. I know it is hard to pick up sarcasim on the forums. Let us know if you find anything. I did some asking around and it turns out those adapters are hard to come by and no one I know knows where to get them.
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:43 AM
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it's all good, i was'nt butt hurt, just throwin back heat. cool, well still if anyone finds anything let me know.
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 12:57 AM
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Will this work??? They say it's for a scion....



Ebay auction #180023408863
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 01:01 AM
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If not there...I bet you can find one here....
http://www.steeringwheel.com/grant-s...els-page1.html
Old Sep 2, 2006 | 09:49 PM
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Originally Posted by NewMexicoxBPhatBoy
awesome scionara_creep Im makin my car into a lowrider also.. well once i get it back .. i have lambo doors on it, but im taking those off today.. and im ordering hydraulics and getting a custom paint job on the side and hood with like joker clowns and hot babes with sombreros on and a bikini . .that all in black and gray and white.. cant wait! and ive been looking for a chain steering wheel also.. so once u find it hit me up too man!
Amazing!!!!!

I'm going the complete opposite of you though. I just ordered 20 japanese learner's badges, a carbon fiber hood, grill, body kit, rims, and engine. Lambo doors or on teh way and 50 cathode tubes for the interior also. Can't wait to install. I'll post pics when I get them!
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Bump to see if anyone ever came up with a Grant or five hole steering wheel adapter that will fit the Box? I keep hearing rumors that an older Toyota/Grant will work but nobody seems to be able to figure out which one.
Old Jan 30, 2007 | 06:32 AM
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i also want to know if this is ever found....



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