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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 02:12 AM
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Default One Ton Garage spacers installed, xB

Got the spacers installed. Thanks to Van at www.onetongarage.com for the quick shipping. Great product, as many of you already know. Took me about 45 mins to install. Instructions were clear and concise.

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I also got a cover from a user on SL. Looks like a brown bag lunch.. lol Thought i'd share a picture.....


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Old Nov 27, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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whoops- mods, can you please move this, clicked "new topic" link while I was in Off Topic forum. Sorry.......
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 02:49 AM
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looks good. i moved to Gen. xB. I was going to put it in Corner Carvers, but since you got a car cover too, its in Gen.
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 03:16 AM
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is that the factory car cover?
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 04:54 AM
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NIce! Gotta love those OTG rear shims!
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 06:20 AM
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Looks hella sweet!! I wanna get some for my stock rims just so it doesn't look funny
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 06:20 AM
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Originally Posted by superfreestyle
is that the factory car cover?
Factory it is.
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 07:41 PM
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does the car cover take up a lot of space while being stored in your car or does it compact pretty good?
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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Looks nice and I love the cover. how much are those?
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 10:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Box916
does the car cover take up a lot of space while being stored in your car or does it compact pretty good?
It rolls up and goes into a pillow case type of bag... it takes up quite of bit of space in the rear cargo area.
Old Nov 27, 2005 | 10:14 PM
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Looks nice and I love the cover. how much are those?
From the dealer, too much.

you can find them on ebay for 180ish, i think. Just make sure you get the OEM one, for a snug fit.
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nice...
Old Nov 28, 2005 | 03:08 PM
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We sell those car covers. They're $174 + shipping. If you're interested let me know. Here's the link.

http://www.trdsparks.com/displaypart...7&parts_id=597

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Wow, honda offsets!
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Maybe it's just me...but that just doesn't seem like much of a difference.
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Originally Posted by cierrecart
Maybe it's just me...but that just doesn't seem like much of a difference.
MSRP is $219.00 and thats what most dealerships are going to charge you for it. So it's really up to you who you want to buy it from a dealer (sparks) or ebay.

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P.S. Sorry for jacking the thread.
Old Nov 28, 2005 | 08:33 PM
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i think cierrecart might be talking about the spacer before/after pics...

imho they look great... might not seem like much (about 10mm i think), but it makes a significant difference if you're into "flushness"...
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Originally Posted by snuppy
i think cierrecart might be talking about the spacer before/after pics...

imho they look great... might not seem like much (about 10mm i think), but it makes a significant difference if you're into "flushness"...

I was. Yes, I can tell the slight difference......I guess I'd rather buy a wheel with a more appropriate offset.
Old Nov 29, 2005 | 09:51 AM
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can you feel a difference in the ride with the spacers on?
Old Nov 30, 2005 | 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by cierrecart
Originally Posted by snuppy
i think cierrecart might be talking about the spacer before/after pics...

imho they look great... might not seem like much (about 10mm i think), but it makes a significant difference if you're into "flushness"...

I was. Yes, I can tell the slight difference......I guess I'd rather buy a wheel with a more appropriate offset.
Yeah, they're +35's, and I know there are more "appropriate" offsets, but I'm happy with the results.

Also, no difference in handling that I can feel. It had been lowered, with low profile tires, front strut tower bar, and a rear sway before the spacers, so if it made a difference, I'm not going to notice. On a stock xB, maybe someone can gauge the difference... :D

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