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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 04:49 AM
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Originally Posted by pyroman131
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You know, I actually like those. They're modest. Coupled with your Eibach Sport-Plus setup (which, btw, you'll have to re-add some photos after you get that set up), it'll look even nicer. It's got a kind of stockish look, but only xB owners will know the difference. Very nice. I like those a lot.
I forgot about this thread. Glad to see some new stuff going on the site. Got the Sportlines, Konis, and Sustec strutbar. Saving for swaybars.
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Old Jul 17, 2010 | 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by pyroman131
FroZone, get us some bigger pictures, please. Love the wheels
thanks i use flickr can u name a different site thats compatible with here?
Old Jul 17, 2010 | 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by DJ_FroZone
thanks i use flickr can u name a different site thats compatible with here?
I use photobucket...
Old Jul 17, 2010 | 04:24 PM
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Nice drop xB_Cracker! It looks really good! You need to get rid of that stock grille and replace it with FIG or GrillCraft, please. Thanks! lol

@FroZone: I use PhotoBucket also.
Old Jul 18, 2010 | 02:54 AM
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the xb with the sc430 wheels would look nice with a roof rack
Old Jul 18, 2010 | 09:53 PM
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Old Jul 18, 2010 | 11:11 PM
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Old Jul 20, 2010 | 12:29 AM
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FroZone! Great pics! Now go ahead and get yourself some blue mirrors like me!

Old Jul 20, 2010 | 12:33 AM
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Where did you get those mirrors?
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 03:26 AM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...t=blue+mirrors

They are a little pricey because they have to be imported, but the benefits are totally worth it. Not only do they reduce glare, help you see at night, and resist water and fog, but at the same time, they are CONVEX. Basically you're putting truck mirrors on the xB.

They were totally worth the price I paid for them. I will never go back to a regular mirror again. The safety was totally worth the price for me.

Okay, now back on topic. Sorry for the deviation!
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Car aired out on my 18s

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Old Jul 20, 2010 | 02:11 PM
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I guess I should jump in as well..







Nice wheels everybody!!
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Big_Jim
Car aired out on my 18s

real sick
Old Jul 20, 2010 | 07:38 PM
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rexB owns the sickest RS5! (6?) whatever edition it is!
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Love rexB's ride, soooo clean...

Big Jim, man it looks sooo much better now...Way lower than before...
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:04 AM
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Originally Posted by YELOSUB
Love rexB's ride, soooo clean...

Big Jim, man it looks sooo much better now...Way lower than before...

Totally agree!!!!
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 05:19 AM
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everyone's rides all look good!! is anyone rockin a setup similar to these specs... 18x8+17 18x9+17 or 18x8+38 18x9+45 ??? would it fit ok or would some rolling of fenders be needed ?? i'm on ksports so the height thing isn't too big of a deal..

Cionide... I know you'll have some input for me!!
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Neek has a similar setup and his fenders are both rolled and pulled and let's just say f_cked is not the word...granted he's slammed but still you might be having some issues with such an aggressive setup, but I guess that's the price you pay to be different.

Definitely post pics though if you get them.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 03:00 PM
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Originally Posted by wolfsburg2k1
18x8+17 18x9+17 or 18x8+38 18x9+45

Cionide... I know you'll have some input for me!!
18x8+17 18x9+17 = 1/2" poke front & rear; supastretched tires a must, along with some fender rolling, and I would also recommend the Eibach camber bolts up front to dial in 1.5 degrees of negative camber (this will match the rear). This would be the baller set-up.

18x8+38 18x9+45 = no poke front or rear.
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^He's spoken.
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