Notices
Scion xB 1st-Gen Owners Lounge
First Generation 2004-2006.5 [NCP31]

Copper colored seat covers from Wet Okole

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 03-29-2004, 12:29 PM
  #21  
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Benthead's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: Burleson, Texas
Posts: 86
Default

okole is, I believe, Hawaiian, for butt, or a$$. Okole-puka is, oh, you guys can figure it out. At least it was when I was stationed at the Marine Corps Air Station in Kaneohe Bay, way way back in the '70's.
Benthead is offline  
Old 03-29-2004, 07:42 PM
  #22  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

Any seat or seat cover will collect smells . That is the reason for the cover. They are washable and repairable. Thats why they are so expensive . They are not for everyone but if you want protection for your investment then you have to decide . Good seat covers are almost impossible to find.
digidj is offline  
Old 03-29-2004, 07:55 PM
  #23  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
silkywilson's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: S.W. FL
Posts: 293
Default

Yes Okole is but... wet butt to all the mainlanders... and dive shops offer wetsuit cleaner that I use on all my dive gear.. gets rid of all the funky funk...
silkywilson is offline  
Old 03-29-2004, 10:56 PM
  #24  
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
krunk's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8
Default

haha yes indeed. . .at least not all you mainlanders are completely oblivious to us hawaiians. . .in the mainland ive had people ask me if i live in a grass hut or even have electricty. . .another person asked me if i knew what a french fry was. . .
krunk is offline  
Old 03-29-2004, 11:59 PM
  #25  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
silkywilson's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: S.W. FL
Posts: 293
Default

LOL im Hapa Haole moms a local girl dad was a blonde and blue suffer hippie.. im a love child..lol friggin hippies...lol Born in honolulu and most my family on my moms side still lives there..
silkywilson is offline  
Old 03-30-2004, 12:18 PM
  #26  
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
krunk's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 8
Default

no scion dealers here yet. . .but ive seen about 3 scions. . .i dont think the dealerships open till June over here. . .i have to wait so long
krunk is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 01:29 PM
  #27  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

Here are the pictures of my copper colored seat covers .

http://community.webshots.com/user/digitalmdj
digidj is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 02:03 PM
  #28  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
 
DJ_X_Trodinaire's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 3,418
Default

not bad at all

very close to the larva color
DJ_X_Trodinaire is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 02:10 PM
  #29  
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
ALLSHOW's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: Houston, TX.
Posts: 51
Default

Dam those look good! How hard were they to put on?
ALLSHOW is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 02:40 PM
  #30  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scinergy
 
toyotaisme's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Glendora, CA
Posts: 626
Default

That look really nice. I almost when that route. I decided to pay a little more and get this.
toyotaisme is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 02:47 PM
  #31  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

It took 3 hours to put them on. It keeps everthing original so it will be worth more years from now.
digidj is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 02:58 PM
  #32  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Rayman's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Dutchess County, NY
Posts: 319
Default

Finally I get to see the seats! They look nice. Nice match to the color. Like how they put the Scion logo on it.
Rayman is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:02 PM
  #33  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

I am not sure it looks like a felt sticker but you cant remove it . Maybe its silked screened or something.
digidj is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:07 PM
  #34  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Rayman's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Dutchess County, NY
Posts: 319
Default

That's cool I guess you can remove it or change it if you get bored with it.
Rayman is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:12 PM
  #35  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

It cant be removed without causing problems. Next week my orange carbon dash kit gets delivered. They got behind and they shiped it on thursday. I still need to have a few custom orange carbon pieces made after the install. All I need to make is a template and send it to them.
digidj is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:17 PM
  #36  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Rayman's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Dutchess County, NY
Posts: 319
Default

Cool. Can't wait to see the pics.
Rayman is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:21 PM
  #37  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

I cant wait until its over with. Puting the dash pieces on will be stressful to get every thing straight . Their are alot of pieces in this kit.
digidj is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:28 PM
  #38  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team ScioNRG
 
WheelSee's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: HoCo, MD
Posts: 1,674
Default

Those look hot on the Lava box...couple questions

How hard were they to put on?

and

Do they cover the Bag Hooks on the back of the front seats?(not a major concern but I'd still like to know)

~WC
WheelSee is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 03:50 PM
  #39  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Thread Starter
 
digidj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2004
Posts: 132
Default

The fronts were easy but he back took some time to do . I did it by myself so if you have help it goes alot faster. The hooks are not blocked they sewed in holes so you dont have to worry.
digidj is offline  
Old 04-17-2004, 08:08 PM
  #40  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
supitsmark's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Aiea, HI
Posts: 169
Default

yeah wet okoles are pretty good. had some on my civic before. nice fit, but a little pricey.
supitsmark is offline  


Quick Reply: Copper colored seat covers from Wet Okole



All times are GMT. The time now is 07:52 AM.