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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 01:38 AM
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Well I saw a deal I could not pass up in the sponsored sale section in the classifieds so I ordered up a set...I have always loved these rims, especially with the Maxis Lip in the rear...Well they should be here soon...Paid only $540.00 shipped to my front door...Here is the link for anyone else that may be interested and knows anything about these rims... https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=167379

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Old Aug 18, 2009 | 02:46 AM
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nice price...I've had some crux's for awhile now and they have held up well. I have the 19's with some 215/35 and I wish they were a bit taller because pot holes have done a number on them. Have fun with the wheels.
Old Aug 18, 2009 | 05:53 AM
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Old Aug 19, 2009 | 04:37 AM
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Man talk about great service...Just checked tracking and they show they will be here tomorrow...That's quick!
Old Aug 19, 2009 | 10:51 AM
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that's a nice deal. post pics when you get em' on.
Old Aug 19, 2009 | 01:11 PM
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Originally Posted by YELOSUB
Man talk about great service...Just checked tracking and they show they will be here tomorrow...That's quick!
Excellent, Pics when ya got em. If I didnt have another project to be working on right now , or my project had the right lug patterns, id probably get a set of these. Great deal.
Old Aug 21, 2009 | 05:39 PM
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Here are a bunch of pics of the rims Ryan sent me to help you get a better idea of what they look like...The only "money shot" I had lying around is the money that I just received as part of payment owed to me by Todd from TT...Will get things mounted hopefully this weekend after I get to feeling better...Again, thank you Ryan...

Maxis Rear:

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I just set them up on the lugs to see fitment...They are gonna be flush Don't mind the filthy car and the owie...

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I had these wheels when I had my tC, and while they look great, they are a pain in the ___ to maintain.

Its really not easy to clean them, also, the chrome lip will chip and dent like crazy!
Old Aug 22, 2009 | 03:43 AM
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I want to see them flushed. should look nice
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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Ok, finally mounted them up...I love the way they look...35 offset with these wheels was definately the way to go...I plan on changing out the rear TRD springs for Tanabe DF210's so I'm gonna get a little more drop and I think it will look even better...They sit pretty flush and so far no rubbing issues...Now on to the pics...I took a bunch to try to get different angles for ya: Let me know what you think...

BEFORE with 18x7.5 Enkei EMX Super 7's:



Now with 18X8 Axis Decades Maxis Lips (35 Offest)

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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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looks good man!
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wow nice fitment almost flush.
Old Aug 25, 2009 | 03:08 AM
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very nice
Old Sep 1, 2009 | 01:03 AM
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wow... the axis wheels look good. so what did u do w/ the Enkei's?
Old Sep 1, 2009 | 02:51 AM
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Originally Posted by 10gxiong
wow... the axis wheels look good. so what did u do w/ the Enkei's?
I'm gonna be selling the Enkei's...Without tires or TPMS...
Old Sep 2, 2009 | 02:09 AM
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Sara from SoCal SE had those on her tC, then got an RS 1 xD and put those wheels on it which looked very nice. I forget what she runs now but she got rid of those wheels.

They do look very nice on your car
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Originally Posted by YELOSUB
I'm gonna be selling the Enkei's...Without tires or TPMS...
anyone still use their tmps? lol or is that just me?
Old Sep 2, 2009 | 07:56 PM
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very nice and classy! i've always been a fan of the axis line
Old Sep 2, 2009 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by katchkillah
anyone still use their tmps? lol or is that just me?
Nope, I still use mine...Thats why my Enkei's wont be sold with them because I had them swapped over to my new rims...
Old Sep 3, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by katchkillah
anyone still use their tmps? lol or is that just me?
Still use mine too, had em transferred when i had my new wheels put on.



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