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Old Oct 8, 2007 | 05:35 PM
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Default Leather Wrap for the Steering wheel?

I'm hoping someone here can help me out. Besides purchasing the upgrade sterring wheel, does anybody know where if anybody sells them a Leather steering wheel wrap cover for the new XB?

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Old Oct 8, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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Wheelskins.com - search eBay for better deals from drop shippers ;)
Old Oct 9, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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what color should I go with? Black or the dark gray?
Old Oct 9, 2007 | 10:07 PM
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You can request free swatches from wheelskins.com and decide what you like best. You can go w/ a solid color or two tone & plain leather or perforated for a little more (around $40 on ebay).
Old Oct 18, 2007 | 07:19 PM
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Click here for a pic of one I recently installed
Old Nov 14, 2007 | 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by ScionicXTC
Can you follow up on your opinions of the perf and the 4 seams? I used to have a solid black one on my Miata, years ago, but that was the only choice then. Was perfectly happy with solid black, but like the look of the perf too. Do the seams seem in the way or annoying while driving?
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Old Nov 14, 2007 | 03:47 PM
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no, they don't get in the way. I don't feel them unless I turn and let the wheel slide through my hand.
Old Nov 15, 2007 | 12:01 AM
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aarrgh - I can't decide - perf, smooth, or combo.
Old Nov 15, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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looks very nice.
Old Nov 20, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Nice find, me like! Is it easy to put on? I mean its not like those cheepy ones u buy at walmart that cover part of the wheel... these cover it like factory quality... ~_~
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