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Old 11-08-2008, 01:56 AM
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Okay so I missed a perfect opportunity in Wilmington a couple days ago, but you'll have to picture it in your head. I was pulling into the Chic-Fil-A parking lot and after parking, I noticed in my mirror what looked like some awfully familiar rims...when I got out, there was a Subaru Legacy in the drive thru line, maybe a '90 or '91-ish model, all beat up, dark red paint, and it had Scion rims on it!!! With brand new tires and everything! Idk, maybe it doesn't sound as funny reading it, but I wasn't able to get a pic at the moment.

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Old 11-08-2008, 02:48 AM
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There was a blue GC8 I saw at rally america that was running tc wheels
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Old 11-08-2008, 02:49 AM
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yea.. alot of other cars run tC wheels... nothing uncommon.
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It's pretty regular for 9thgen corolla and matrix guys to rock the tc wheels and obviously the prius guys too. I've also seen pics of suby's and vw's that have done this as well.



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Old 11-08-2008, 03:28 AM
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Oh wow...well this was a first for me. looks surprisingly good on some cars.
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Old 11-08-2008, 03:31 AM
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a WRX can make any wheel look good.

but yeah, i saw a new corolla with them, they were to big for it and i laughed. alot.
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Old 11-08-2008, 04:31 AM
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yup, seen them many times on a non-toyota/scion around here. about 4-5 cars within the past 2-3 months.
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at least the subi took the endcaps off....i haven't seen it before...must not be as popular here in NC..
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and boy and you guys complain cause some body wants to run another car companies rims on their tC and when you see a scion rims on another car you guys complement on it how strange
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hehehe.. Now we know that there are better forums to post on when trying to sell the stock tC wheels. I bet they fetch a better price than on any other Scion forum.
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i love chick-fil-a. I used to ride around on subi wheels when i was getting my tires changed up
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oh yeah, well i work there. haha
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chick-fil-a has the driest food ever expect for the waffle fries
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i saw a Matrix with tc wheels once
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matrixowners.com

9thgencorolla.com

newcelica.org

Are all good sites to sell our stockers on.
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Old 11-09-2008, 12:32 AM
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get ur ___ to wilmington again man, i wanna see ur rims in person dude. i saw a corolla the other day with tC wheels on it. looked pretty good. hit me up 2645958
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*practices funny voice and accent*

*picks up phone and starts to dial.*

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I got a co-worker that has TC Wheels on his Toyota Prius
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I've seen some on Chevy Berettas and Pontiac Fieros before.
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i saw a set about 2 months ago on a chevy cavalier 4 door, lol
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