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Old Feb 2, 2004 | 06:53 AM
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Default Please chop off my fingers...... *Update...wheels installed*

....or at least cut up my credit card.

Ugh! I'm having a very difficult time not spending my money.......and lots of it. Just dumped almost another $1000 on wheels and tires. I mean.....its about time I got new wheels and tires.......I've been wanting to since the second I knew I was getting an xB..................but.........when you have no income.............you get the idea. I'm nearing the $2000 mark on stuff I've bought for my car. I know plenty of you out there have spent a lot more than me..........but.........I'm a poor, jobless, almost dental student.

Anyway.....they're Konig Glide 17's. I'll have pics once they get here and get mounted.



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Old Feb 2, 2004 | 07:47 AM
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FINALLY! I was wondering when you were gonna get tired of rocking those hubcaps.

Good choice in wheel though...cant wait to see them.
Old Feb 2, 2004 | 07:58 AM
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I should have stolen James' idea...........super rally stealies! Much cheaper.



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Old Feb 3, 2004 | 04:11 AM
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looks like a good choice, but we need pictures.
Old Feb 3, 2004 | 08:40 PM
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Patience my precious..........pictures will be more forthcoming when we actually have the wheels. We wants them.

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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 03:33 AM
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Patience my precious..........pictures will be more forthcoming when we actually have the wheels. We wants them.



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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 03:37 AM
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what kind of lowering springs did you use for the drop.
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 04:17 AM
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i think hes running goldlines...right?
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 04:20 AM
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i believe so i think all the vegas guys are running goldlines
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 05:24 AM
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All of the vegas guys except me.

Im on TRD, but then again, i was the first to lower mine in vegas..and I may have been the first to HAVE one in vegas.
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 05:36 AM
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Yes........Goldlines they are. I really didn't know much about other springs out there. I'd only ridden with the TRDs in Arin's car.......and they were nice. But I couldn't pass up the deal I got on the Goldlines, and I love the way they ride and the look they give.

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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 06:38 AM
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Default lets see already

I really like those rims... did you go for flat black on black ? Lets see pics, you've had enough time... j/k
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 08:08 AM
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Yep.......flat black.

They're supposed to be here tomorrow.......well, technically today, since it's 1:00 in the morning right now. If they arrive as scheduled, I'll get them slapped on and have pictures up probably by sometime in the afternoon or early evening.

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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 08:30 AM
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what series tires did you get?? i hope 35s...i dont think 40s will fit with your drop.
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 08:45 AM
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They will fit just fine. They're 40s..........but Mark has 17" wheels with 45 series tires.........he's got the Goldlines on with no problem. I even drove his car to test them out for him.

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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 09:11 AM
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whoah, cmon now...i am on TRD's...1 inch drop...17 inch wheels and 40 series...and i have rub at steering lock.
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 09:44 AM
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Uuuuh........you suck? Dunno what to tell you.

What's the width of your tires?

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Old Feb 4, 2004 | 09:47 AM
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7 i think
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 10:40 AM
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Arin, trust me, Adam really test drove Mark's Xb and with his17x7 lexani's and 215/45/ no rub, and he had my fat ___ sitting shotgun. I told to take it lock to lock. O'yeah, I heated my stock springs before SEMA. Anyway I don't think they will rub, Adam can't wait to see em.
Old Feb 4, 2004 | 10:27 PM
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Ok......wheels installed. No rubbing. The wheels and tires together are the same size as my stock wheels and tires.



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