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Old 07-30-2005, 11:44 AM
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22's will never fit on this vehicle. the front is technically impossible. the rears could fit but like i've said will look stupid.

and when i've seen xB's on 20's and 19's side by side the 1 inch makes a world of difference. i like minitrucks too but an xB is not a minitruck. and real minitrucks dont have 22's and when they do they look retarded. sorry bro. i do like the shaved doors tho. and that avalanche is the best looking avalanche i have ever seen.
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Old 07-30-2005, 02:21 PM
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Originally Posted by bruceb
so what do you all think of shaving the taillights? I have not seen it done and can not wait to start it saturday. i have led strips that are going in the back window. They are not visable untill i hit the brakes,turn signal etc...
Thats a great idea, I have mine molded in but I hadn't thought about just completely removing them.


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Old 07-30-2005, 02:38 PM
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That looks sweet! Good job man, it is nice to see actual custom work on scions.
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Old 07-30-2005, 02:45 PM
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yeah those tails look awesome man.
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Old 07-30-2005, 02:49 PM
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Bruce, the only problem w/ tubbing the rear and adding a four link will be the relocation of the fuel tank and charcoal canister. I'd like to see pics when you are finished. I never had a mini-truck but was always around them.
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Old 07-30-2005, 03:06 PM
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im def with you on the mini tuckin part, well mini vannin as i would say, i had an astro for 3 years, had dreams of baggin it, i finally had the money to get it done, i was gonna go to the shop daily to help the guy so it would be cheaper and i would have the knowledge of my setup, then she died..and i got an xB..so go for it man, you got your dreams of a bagged B on 22s, do it, dont let all these people who dont "like it" shoot you down..just my 2 cents
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Old 07-30-2005, 05:47 PM
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minitrucks look stupid on 22s?


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Old 07-30-2005, 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by LilBlkBox
minitrucks look stupid on 22s?
Every car looks stupid on 22s.
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Old 07-30-2005, 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Max2k
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minitrucks look stupid on 22s?
Every car looks stupid on 22s.
Are you kidding me? I think those ^^ rides are sweet...If he can do it, then that'll be major bragging rights for the work...22" rims are huge, but wtf, if he makes it fit then that's cool...doesn't Busta Rhymes have a hummer on 32" rims or something....rediculous, but one of a kind...
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Old 07-31-2005, 03:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Box916
Originally Posted by Max2k
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minitrucks look stupid on 22s?
Every car looks stupid on 22s.
Are you kidding me? I think those ^^ rides are sweet...If he can do it, then that'll be major bragging rights for the work...22" rims are huge, but wtf, if he makes it fit then that's cool...doesn't Busta Rhymes have a hummer on 32" rims or something....rediculous, but one of a kind...
those ridez are hawt!
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Old 07-31-2005, 04:51 AM
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they might be cool but i'd like them alot more if they were on 20's
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Old 10-04-2007, 03:05 PM
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i know this is a old topic but i can believe what i read here, who doesnt like 22's on minitrucks, i think someone is just jealouse because he can and never will, here are some pics from carlisle of a s-10 with 24's, just sick, and i never heard one bad comment about this truck all weekend



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Old 10-04-2007, 03:39 PM
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Looks alright on the ground but stupid while driving IMO.
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Old 10-04-2007, 04:19 PM
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i agree but it wasnt built to drive around like that, but on the other hand i really hate the donk stuff and wish it would go away
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Old 10-04-2007, 05:47 PM
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Looks good. So are you sticking to the original color?
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Old 10-04-2007, 06:18 PM
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What?, the trucks not mine, o god i wish it was
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Old 10-04-2007, 09:11 PM
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22's and 24's are donk style whether slammed on air or not
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Old 10-05-2007, 12:25 AM
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BIGGER the rims the better! I roll 19" heres a picture!
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Old 10-05-2007, 06:55 AM
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I plan on getting a salvaged title xB and bodydropping it within the next year or so... because you know that only Real Pimps Drag Unibody

I am also a minitrucker at heart, i have bagged and bodydropped countless trucks from dimes to hardbodys so a box should be fun... here is my last project before i had to let her go, i miss her a lot

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Old 10-07-2007, 01:59 PM
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nice
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