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Old Dec 11, 2006 | 04:40 AM
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Default Does no one run meshies on the Box!?

I've searched, and I've done image searches, and I've done a lot to find pictures of mesh wheels on xBs, but I'm not having much luck.

I've seen, like, 2 or 3 pictures total.

If any of you guys are running Konig Imagine/DR19 type wheels, can I please see some pics? I think they'd look great, but before I drop the coin, I want to know for sure that they would look good on my Shadow Mica box.

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Old Dec 11, 2006 | 09:10 AM
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I know Aireck is running some nice 17x8 mesh wheels on his ride. That might be similar to what you're looking for.
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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Old Dec 11, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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not *exactly* what your looking for...



Old Dec 11, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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some old pics of my box with mesh wheels
Old Dec 11, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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Check out the 5zigen sports engine SC3000. Saw these wheels in my local rim shop in hyper black...SICK!!! Nice deep dish.
http://www.5zigenusa.com/main.html

Click on the pic. it has a better close up view of the hyper black
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 01:08 AM
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Thanks, guys! The black multispokes on the Shadow Mica looks pretty good, and those SC3000s look awesome. I don't want 18s, though. A little too big for daily driving, IMO.

Keep it coming, guys!
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 07:15 AM
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That's why I'm trying to get rid of mine, 18's for the most part are ok, but if the road isn't smooth it becomes painful fast.
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 07:33 AM
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heres mine
Volk GT-U
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by jpauletteUSAF
I know Aireck is running some nice 17x8 mesh wheels on his ride. That might be similar to what you're looking for.
hey you noticed... thanks!!
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 03:40 PM
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Hey shadowonthebayou....I think you can get them in 17's as well you just have to order them. Just to get the right ones for an xb you would have to order them anyway.
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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15" Borbet Type S:
Old Dec 12, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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i used to love mesh. some 16 inch borbet's would look amazing.
Old Dec 13, 2006 | 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by hotbox05
i used to love mesh. some 16 inch borbet's would look amazing.
I've been thinking the same thing. The 15s really aren't big enough looks-wise, yet I don't want 17s or 18s since I commute about 750 miles a week.
Its time for new tires, so maybe I'll just go for 16s...!
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 01:54 AM
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these are for sale...




https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...415&highlight=
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by aireck
heres mine
Volk GT-U


Do those wheels come in silver or bronze? Do you have a link to some place that I can buy from. I know most manufacturers have sites, but a lot of them don't sell direct to the public.

*Edit* I've found one price so far for 17x7 4x100 GT-Us and it was $5xx/wheel.
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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So, I'm thinking of gettings some ADRs (if I can find some place that sells them.)

I'm thinking of either the Rydox or the M-Classic. The only problem I have with them is that they both have offsets over +40. I'm sure they'll fit, but I'd like the wheels flush with the fenders...

Rydox:


M-Classic:


I'm leaning more towards the M-Classics in 17x7. Let me know what y'all think!
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by JESSR


-THE DON
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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Click this ---> https://www.scionlife.com/gallery/?photo=22586
Old Dec 15, 2006 | 04:52 AM
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Boy, that sure looks familiar!



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