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Wow! For $950 you can get 4 new 15x6 Rial wheels, new tires, new TPMS sensors, and shipping to your door from Tire Rack. That's what I did and just sold the stock wheels/tires/sensors.
Welcome! Be sure to visit smartcarofamerica.com (SCOA) and introduce yourself there as well! There has been a lot of discussion on SCOA about communication ideas and issues.
Yep, it's an air pump injecting air into the exhaust stream to get the catalytic converter up to temp faster to reduce start up emissions.
Using average real world mileage, Corollas do not get smart level mileage, but the Yaris and VW TDIs are close on average:
Fuelly Comparisons, Part 3
No problem, Don. Regarding the rubbing issue with the 185/60, I had seen reports of minor rubbing on SCOA in various posts and asked a couple owners who ran that size what their experience was. One is running Rial rims and I’m 99% sure the other is…
I'll have to disagree that the 195/50 has more revolutions per mile. It is .1 inch larger in diameter and .3 inches greater in circumference, so it has to have somewhat FEWER revolutions per mile than the stock tire. According to the difference is…
I ordered them from smartcenter Portland when they were having a sale. They were $700 including shipping at the time, but it may be hard to find them for that price now.
Actually, it's been Rally Red for a while now, but I still have the white panels:
You can see the transition in my anniversary video:
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- I've been a smart owner since
- September 6, 2008
- I've been a smart reservation holder since
- July 29, 2007
- Location
- Almost Heaven . . . West Virginia
- My favorite things about smart
- Plastic body panels, size, fuel economy.
- About Me
- Hobbies include photography, cars, and technology.
- My smart's name
- XCAPEPOD
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- At 10:04pm on February 13, 2010,
GetSmrt28277 said… - http://smartcarolinas.ning.com/...come join us. don't hesitate to let me know when you are coming back to Charlotte!
- At 12:02pm on December 26, 2009,
Billo said…
I really like your slideshow. I did a little something with it...look here!
Billo & ITIBITI
- At 2:34pm on November 17, 2009,
Zippin Pippin said… - They do look like excape pods don't they!
- At 12:17pm on July 30, 2009,
Ron McNabb said… - I love your Chrsitams Smartie. So Cool.
- At 7:53am on November 7, 2008,
Ron McNabb said…
- Did you get your plate yet?
- At 9:49pm on October 27, 2008,
Ron McNabb said…
- Nice meeting you at the fall meet. I love that XCAPEPOD plate.
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