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Old 05-11-2011, 05:10 PM
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Default Silver steelies with Toyota caps project

Ordered a set of used vintage Toyota caps for the steelies and went for the base OEM look but custom at the same time. I really like the look. Not sure if I want to mess it up with trim rings tho???
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I think it looks sick. Don't change a thing.
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Old 05-11-2011, 07:35 PM
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Those look dope!!!
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Old 05-11-2011, 08:03 PM
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I was shooting for late 60s muslecar meets OEM JDM kinda thing.
Now if I could get some redlines in 185/60/15??? YEAH!
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Niice.. I'd roll on them..
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thats just cool!! i got a couple questions if i may... where did you get them?? what are they called?? and would they fit the stock steelies on an xb2?? thanks man!!!
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Old 05-12-2011, 02:36 PM
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The people selling the caps say they are from 86'-92' Corolla and Tercels.
If the center holes on your steelies are the same size these caps should fit. They fit on the lip of the hub center part of the rim.
Currently there are only single caps for sale on ebay. I got a set of 4 for around 40-50 bucks.
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I'm digging it Jeff, I would not put trim rings on either. I think it may be too much.
nice to see the box it still doing good and the bug has not left ya.
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Thanks Will, it just gets harder coming up with ideas for mods that haven't been done to death.
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oh tell me about it ha ha, but thats what keeps me going on mine.
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I'm liking that setup as it is, def different.
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Old 05-13-2011, 07:52 PM
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That looks awesome! What about the finish on the wheels, are they painted?
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Old 05-13-2011, 11:30 PM
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Yeah just silver metallic matte. Thanks
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I'm still curious about if these'll work on the xB2 16" (or my steelies).
Before I was graphite gray with a hub cover; these days it's xD/xB2 OEM hubcaps.

bB2NER are they listed as p/n toy903 ?
Can you explain what you mean by what "lip of the hub center" means?
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The hole in the very middle of the steelie has a lip on it. The cap had a tube with little fingers that fit on the lip and holds the cap in place over the lugs. The only way to know if it'd fit is by buying one and trying it out. If it fits then get 3 more and you are set.
Some of the ones on ebay show a backside pic of the cap. You'll see what I mean when you see it.
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Jeff don't change a thing..it looks great
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Love it! classic style!
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Nice work. How did you get your stance? I'm looking to drop my '06 and yours is exactly what I want.
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Thanks, I'm sitting on Tein H techs.
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What size tires? Ive currently got 195 60 15s. Just wanna make sure I'm good with the clearance. Thanks.
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