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Old Feb 15, 2008 | 07:08 PM
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Default Anybody using the '06 18" TRD wheels?

The ones offered at the dealer for xBs?
Got pics?
Old Feb 15, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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The 5 spoke ones? I do. Love em!

Old Feb 15, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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I got 'em too! They can get annoying after some time due to the rough ride attributed with the low profile tires but they sure do look SEXY on the Box...
Old Feb 15, 2008 | 11:36 PM
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The new part number is: PTR28-52040.

What's your tire air pressure for these? One site noted that an additional door jam tire pressure label is needed, part# 00602-52040, and owners manual 0062-35061.

http://www.scioncrazy.com/wheels.htm

Also did y'all came with four or two ABS brackets? NewScionpart state's " Bracket provides protection of stock rear ABS sensor wires when running wider TRD tire & wheel package."

http://www.newscionparts.com/product/?id=1989

burstaneurysm, Your xB looks good with the 18" but is it lowered?
Old Feb 16, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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I'm not running the ABS bracket... never got the part... whatever, I'm not too worried about it. I try to keep mine somewhere between 38-42 PSI.

I'm lowered 2" on Goldlines.

And I can never have enough reasons to post my 'micro machine' pic. :D
Old Feb 16, 2008 | 03:30 PM
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^^^Hey Ian, your Box is looking kinda lonely in that pic!
Old Feb 16, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by burstaneurysm
The 5 spoke ones? I do. Love em!
That's the ones! Verrrry niiiiice!
I'm kind of kicking myself for not buying those instead of the factory 15" alloys I got.
I may start checking the Classifieds to see if anybody's selling a decent set.
Old Feb 16, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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I used to have them with bags and still loved them
If you do get them i recommend the Pirelli PZero Nero tires (they came on the rims from the dealer)
I hit crazy sized pot holes and they held up to everything

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^^^Those TRDs look proper with that drop!...
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