Notices

New wheels finally

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 07:16 AM
  #1  
smoke20's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,293
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default New wheels finally




My spacer shims finally came in so I finally got the wheels on my toaster. They are 18" Flik Wasps minus the center caps, one of these days edge racing mught just send me them.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:22 PM
  #2  
xA_Factor's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 762
From: N/A
Default

I like it.
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:33 PM
  #3  
WRxB's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Defined3
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 408
From: Levittown, PA
Default

Looks great, I really like the dark look.

Dark wheels, dark paint, it just looks awesome !

Good choice in wheels too, they remind me of black Racing Harts

How did they shaft you on the center caps ???
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 05:35 PM
  #4  
smoke20's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,293
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default

I got a card with mine that said they are redesigning the center caps and will be here by the end of march, well it's the middle of april and lets just say edge racing's customer service sucks. Plus they needed spacers even though they have their guaranteed fit. They also shipped a week late after they said they would ship the next day then 2 tires came one week and the other 2 came the next week.

can you say frustrated? lol
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 07:33 PM
  #5  
RaginCajun's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 199
From: Baton Rouge, LA
Default

What offset are those?
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 08:15 PM
  #6  
smoke20's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,293
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default

+45
The rears have spacer shims and I might add the 5mm spacers all around again
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 09:39 PM
  #7  
RaginCajun's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 199
From: Baton Rouge, LA
Default

Nice. Did you have to have the shims or just wanted to be safe?
Old Apr 16, 2006 | 11:41 PM
  #8  
Rowdy_xB's Avatar
Senior Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 176
Default

Looks pretty sweet. I love black rims on a SM! Very soon i will have mine!
Old Apr 17, 2006 | 06:54 AM
  #9  
smoke20's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,293
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default

Originally Posted by RaginCajun
Nice. Did you have to have the shims or just wanted to be safe?
Mostly a piece of mind thing, It rubbed every so often, but not enough to leave a mark on the car or wheel/tire.
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 04:56 PM
  #10  
gizmoviki73's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 120
Default

Nice! I love dark wheels on dark colors.
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 07:32 PM
  #11  
smoke20's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,293
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default

I just need to figure out what to do with the tails, they are just too bright for a dark box.
Old Apr 20, 2006 | 12:43 AM
  #12  
xA_Factor's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 762
From: N/A
Default

Originally Posted by smoke20
I just need to figure out what to do with the tails, they are just too bright for a dark box.


Old Apr 20, 2006 | 12:45 AM
  #13  
Short_Bus's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 527
From: Maryland
Default

hott
Old Apr 20, 2006 | 12:50 AM
  #14  
dredge38's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 591
From: Sterling, IL
Default

smoke your tails!
Old Apr 20, 2006 | 01:40 AM
  #15  
bBlover's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 6,564
From: Chino, CA
Default

Nice shadow mica!!
Old Apr 20, 2006 | 03:14 AM
  #16  
bullitt44's Avatar
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Feb 2005
Posts: 4
From: cleveland
Default

very nice
Old Apr 20, 2006 | 01:01 PM
  #17  
Zillon's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Apr 2006
Posts: 3,976
From: Southeast PA
Default

Originally Posted by smoke20
I just need to figure out what to do with the tails, they are just too bright for a dark box.
Maybe try a coat or two of VHT Nightshades on those tails.

I've seen this product used on a variety of cars, and it works well. Should be able to get away with a light coat. ;)

xB looks great though!
Old Apr 20, 2006 | 03:06 PM
  #18  
smoke20's Avatar
Thread Starter
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 1,293
From: Pittsburgh, PA
Default

I think I might just get the tyc ones. I don't want to tint or spray tint them since it seems to be the one thing the cops here are **** about, Some reason they pretty much don't care what you do but omg just don't tint anything lol
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
connertc1
Scion tC 1G Aero & Exterior
13
Jan 17, 2017 01:33 AM
Wes_R
Maintenance & Car Care
5
Feb 7, 2015 08:01 AM
AdPock
Scion FR-S Owner's Lounge
0
Jan 30, 2015 09:32 PM
sensez
Scion xB 1st-Gen Owners Lounge
34
Nov 24, 2004 12:30 AM
DjFrOsT
Scion xA/xB 1st-Gen ICE & Interior
17
Nov 14, 2003 05:26 AM




All times are GMT. The time now is 05:28 AM.