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Old May 1, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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So I stopped by Axis wheels to pick up some extra screws just to have and the crew liked the car. We ended up shooting a few pics of the car right then and there. Now Susan's xB is featured on www.axiswheels.com with 19x8 all around Axis Shadow's on the main page. Hope you guys like it! I know the wheels are missing some BBK's, if only I can talk Project Mu into making some pink calipers. Car is sitting kind of high in this pic, but hey.... i was driving in Santa Fe Springs, CA.



The wheels fit very nicely, they are near perfect up front and could use about 15mm spacer in the rear to flush it out a bit. Sorry guys, i'm just not into putting staggered wheels on a FWD car.
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So I stopped by Axis wheels to pick up some extra screws just to have and the crew liked the car. We ended up shooting a few pics of the car right then and there. Now Susan's xB is featured on www.axiswheels.com with 19x8 all around Axis Shadow's on the main page. Hope you guys like it! I know the wheels are missing some BBK's, if only I can talk Project Mu into making some pink calipers. Car is sitting kind of high in this pic, but hey.... i was driving in Santa Fe Springs, CA.



The wheels fit very nicely, they are near perfect up front and could use about 15mm spacer in the rear to flush it out a bit. Sorry guys, i'm just not into putting staggered wheels on a FWD car.


WOW Def loveing it!!!!!! SW and Pink Mix well.
Old May 2, 2008 | 04:25 AM
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interesting color scheme. nicely done.
Old May 2, 2008 | 01:38 PM
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sharp.
one of the best lookin xB2s ive seen
Old May 2, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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I know is real, but it looks like a photoshop creation...

Anyways, Looks really good!
Old May 2, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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That is a head turner for sure!
I dig the scheme, the lines are good but we'd all do things a little different.
Old May 3, 2008 | 05:19 AM
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What offset are you running? lookin good
Old May 5, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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Thats very nice.
Old May 6, 2008 | 08:48 AM
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nice job man!!!! these are one of the few that is bad azz!!
Old May 6, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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Hi guys! Axis Shadows come in 19x8" 45+ offset and each weigh in at approximately 25lbs. I'd add about 1 more pound each wheel for the add on lip w/ screws. It's a 2 inch lip all around.

The rear could use about a 10mm spacer to keep it flush to the fender if you're one of those that are **** about flush offsets. The front's are just perfect. I know some people here choose to go w/ a staggered setup but we just felt the cons outweighed the pro's on our FWD cars.

By far my most favorite feature of these wheels are the removeable lips. I just took off the pink lips to clean them today and keep them from getting any possible damage before we head out to Scion United. I'm thinking about going out and buying another set of yellow lips to run a yellow graph scheme on top of our magenta paint scheme. Definitely keeps the car a bit more interesting with the ability to swap out colors.
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The paint looks tight. Where can I see this xb in person?
Old May 8, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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we'll be at Scion United next week. Cars in Eagle Rock right now at Sightwaves getting audio done. Highly recommend Sightwaves, they do alot of high end installs so quality of fabrication is great. Talk to Erick at Sightwaves, he also owns a pretty hooked up TC rockin' AVI speakers... pimp!!!!
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Thanks Go_HIN I used to live in Eagle Rock. I'll have to check it out. Oh! Where's Scion United being held?
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scion.com/scionunited
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very nice set up
Old May 8, 2008 | 08:40 PM
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Thanks Go_HIN, much appreciated.
Old Jun 10, 2008 | 04:59 PM
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The pic posted above was when the xB was droppd on those cheapo ebay springs.... FYI
Old Jun 10, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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hottest xb2 I've seen to date.
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lets see the audio set up..
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Sweeeeeeet



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