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Old May 26, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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If I could get some pics posted up of some salsas with wheels that would be great. i'm wanting to go with something black but my buddy Jeff thinks gun metal would look better? Any Idea pics would be great Thanks
Old May 27, 2007 | 02:01 AM
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TRD 18"ers look great on all color xB's
Old May 27, 2007 | 02:53 AM
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^ That they do.
Old May 27, 2007 | 03:37 AM
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I say these look cool ,ehh im wheels right now i dont make that much money so i only spent a couple bucks. So i can save for better rims.

Old May 27, 2007 | 03:40 AM
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Nothin wrong with the old school twist spokes. Hope you didn't pay full Scion price for them tho.
Old May 27, 2007 | 01:08 PM
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Thanks guy's for the pics What about some Black Rims any body?
Old May 27, 2007 | 01:18 PM
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Carnauba, do u want to go in with me on a Group Buy? see my threads:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=176845
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=176850
they are hawt DEEP dish (and u can get black like u want with polished lips!!)
ME, should I get bronze or gold to go w/ my SALSA?

the sooner 5 people (that's including moi) go in, the sooner we get our wheels (but yall kno that)
Old May 27, 2007 | 01:38 PM
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here is what I went with

Old May 27, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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I was a fan of gold or bronze with the salsa red....Until I did this>>> Graphite with color changing lip.

Old May 27, 2007 | 03:38 PM
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Old May 27, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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Please avoid the over used black with polished lip trap. They are WAY overplayed out.

ajayaitch, those are very tastfull and fit your overall vehicle quite nicely!
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what kind of gas mileage do you want?

big wheels will kill your gas mileage but look nice. the small wheels will still look nice and keep you at 30+mpg!
Old May 27, 2007 | 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by snowromance
what kind of gas mileage do you want?

big wheels will kill your gas mileage but look nice. the small wheels will still look nice and keep you at 30+mpg!
Good point! I forgot to ask that question.
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This is my second one I had 19s on my first xb but im goin with 17s on this one for better ride and handelin thanks for the help
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Kahuna, who makes that wheel? size? how much? r they hard to get? if so, where did u get them at?

thanks!
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i would go polished... but then again, im a really big fan of shiny things..
Old May 29, 2007 | 02:04 AM
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Originally Posted by sweepsnregs
Kahuna, who makes that wheel? size? how much? r they hard to get? if so, where did u get them at?

thanks!
They were 19x8 axis wheels about 350 apiece new they don't make the ones I had anymore but axis is a good wheel.
Old May 29, 2007 | 02:58 AM
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i got my eyes on some konig 17" konig furthers that are brand new! i gotta say thats hot!
Old May 29, 2007 | 03:02 AM
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Originally Posted by sweepsnregs
Kahuna, who makes that wheel? size? how much? r they hard to get? if so, where did u get them at?

thanks!
BSA 333...Got them off e-bay 275.00 shipped. They are 16x7 with +40 offset
They come with a silver face and polished lip and a black face with a polished lip.
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