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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 08:37 AM
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Hey guys-
I just bought a set of tC wheels for my girl's xD (paid 70 bucks for all four) and I plan on powder coating them black (on a black xD and then tint the tails) and wrapping them with 225/45/17s.
But I really want to see how they fit on these cars, and if it will need spacers to fill out the wheel wells after a modest drop (either TRDs or Nf210s).

So after all of that, I am simply looking for some xDs with Stock tC wheels.

Thanks!
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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 02:01 PM
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Here's mine - lowered with 210's

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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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Yeah, the xD with tC wheels looks awesome.

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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 08:20 PM
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Thanks, looks sick! Could I get some shots off the car to see how they fill the wells out? Just some shots running down the side of the car. That does look sick, now I am really excited to get this done!
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 09:07 PM
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A couple more - please excuse my dirty car...

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Old Aug 10, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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That looks great, man. Thanks! What size tires are you running?
Old Aug 10, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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Thanks -
I running the stock 215/45-17 that came with the wheels. I got the wheels and tires off craigslist from a 2008 TC that the guy wanted to put 18s on. They only had 150 miles on them and i got them for $100 a piece...
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 01:21 PM
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Default 18s on an xD..

I have 245-45-18s on the rear, and 225-40-18 on the front, with tC wheels


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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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Wow those look great.
Old Aug 12, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by OFFHOURS
I have 245-45-18s on the Rear, and 225-40-18 on the Front, with tC wheels

Why do u have such a huge tire for the back???

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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:17 PM
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I love hug tires on vehicles, so, my Scion dealer told me that 245/40/18s would fit, all the way around, I bought 4 Michelins off a guy (tires are like new) for 150.00 for all 4.

Well, they only fit on the back! The front hit, so, I bought 2- 225/40/18s for the front.

I've always liked larger tires on the back, and smaller on the front anyway.

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Old Jun 3, 2019 | 01:07 PM
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Interesting Set-Up!

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Old Jun 5, 2019 | 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by MR_LUV
Interesting Set-Up!
Gee, I'm sure that after 11 years his xD has probably already been sold off.

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Old Jun 6, 2019 | 12:41 AM
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Originally Posted by DAlex
Gee, I'm sure that after 11 years his xD has probably already been sold off.
You are Missing the Point Entirely:

1. I was referring to his Interesting Set-Up, Not How Long he has owned his Vehicle.

2. N00bs are unaware that people can own a vehicle for more than 11 years..LOL..


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