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Old May 7, 2010 | 01:13 AM
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finally, after a month of owning them... they're ON!!!!

P.S. this was taken with my new 12MP camera as well. what a way to break that in, too.





Old May 7, 2010 | 03:22 AM
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celica wheels?
Old May 7, 2010 | 11:22 AM
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no, they say scion in the middle. they're official scion wheels bro.
Old May 7, 2010 | 11:52 AM
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Lol its just a scion centercap. Doesn't mean its a scion wheel. Looks like a celica wheel to me
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how about "hey, they look good against that body color". or "man, no other xD has those"
Old May 7, 2010 | 01:59 PM
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celica wheels? looks good, lower the car more.

btw 12MP point and shoot is still a point and shoot lol. the megapixels only matter if your printing out big pictures
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It looks good. Not diggin the color but I do like xDs.
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
celica wheels? looks good, lower the car more.

btw 12MP point and shoot is still a point and shoot lol. the megapixels only matter if your printing out big pictures

yeah, those nikon D-3000, 9000's etc, are a bit pricey for my range. LOL
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Looks good, juss need to go dumpt now
Old May 7, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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i can't dump it guys, look at the front window. it's an emergency responder vehicle. it goes places that it probably shouldn't. the rims will be safe, but the under carriage wouldn't be. just trust me on this, it can't get lowered.
Old May 7, 2010 | 06:13 PM
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Understandable enough, You could look into trd's probably, I was offroading in the woods with mine on TRDs and 16's with stock tires.
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What would the TRD's do? I like it as "high" as it is now, because i can crawl underneath it without jacking it up. helps in running wires or checking parts.
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TRD's bring down an 1-1.25 inches all the way around. i had no problem sliding under the car with them on.. the big thing it does it clear some of that wheel gap out, which in my opinion is kinda what takes away from the overall look of the car way more than the actual ground clearance of the car

edit: Let me dig up some pictures and ill show you what my car looked like stock and with trds
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Here's an idea of what you're looking at:

Stock Springs:


TRD Springs:


on the ATV Trails:


Then DF210s


And Finally Coilovers:



If you want to check out some other shots of the stock and TRD's lemme know and i'll link you out to my Flickr. The other thing is that TRD's ride a lot nicer IMO. bit stiffer, lot less body roll
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Haters! I think the D looks good with the black wheels. It's different and that to me is what counts. Drive on dude!
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i don't see a difference on the springs....
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what are the specs of your wheels, i like em, where can i get some
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