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FJ Anthracite Wheels

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by ssrpol78, Dec 1, 2010.

  1. Dec 1, 2010 at 1:23 PM
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    ssrpol78

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    Looking for opinions - located a new set, but they are asking $225/ea for them. Are they worth that to you guys? I know they are rare, but are they $225/ea rare? I know they will look good on my MGM DC, but..... I guess its sticker shock to some degree for a "stock" wheel. Opinions?
     
  2. Dec 1, 2010 at 1:42 PM
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    i seen the silver ones on websites brand new for 200 so i dont think thats totally nuts . i guess it all depends how bad ya want em. youd be the envy of many ....lol
     
  3. Dec 1, 2010 at 2:58 PM
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    Hard to find new, maybe, rare? Not even close almost everyone on the forum has them. :confused:
     
  5. Dec 1, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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  6. Dec 2, 2010 at 5:20 AM
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    Thanks guys! I'm new to the world of Tacoma's - just trying to decide which route to take. I really dont want a black rim on my truck, I like the MT Classic II's ( or similar wheels) but can't figure out if they fit correctly without any mods to calipers.

    I believe it's Shannon who gave me this price ( Champion Toyota - Houston).

    :)
     
  7. Dec 2, 2010 at 9:22 AM
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    225 a wheel is too pricey IMO!
     
  8. Dec 2, 2010 at 10:14 AM
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    I just paid 135 each from the dealer.
     
  9. Dec 2, 2010 at 10:23 AM
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    Thought you couldn't just walk up to a dealer and ask for a special edition wheel?
     
  10. Dec 2, 2010 at 11:45 AM
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    The sales guy told me that you can't get the black SE wheels. The gray anthracite wheels were not a problem.
     
  11. Dec 2, 2010 at 11:57 AM
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    excellent - I'll try my dealer to see if they can do the same

    Thanks for the info!
     
  12. Dec 3, 2010 at 1:40 AM
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    That's the problem right there. I used to live about 10 mins. away from that dealership and used to get parts for my IS300 there so I'm very familiar with how they over inflate prices. I wouldn't buy it from them.
     
  13. Dec 3, 2010 at 7:14 AM
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    Thanks for the heads up Dave!
     
  14. Dec 3, 2010 at 7:25 AM
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    I think Shannon is trying to make himself a little extra Christmas spending money.
     

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