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I just got my car keyed. =(.

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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:27 PM
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I got my '08 black tc keyed today. I just put the plates on too. First time driving it to school with the plates on. It's on the driver's side and is about one inch long. I could only see it in the sun though. I tried buffing it out with a little wax, but I can still see it at an angle.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:29 PM
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you can probably fix it, not too bad really.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:34 PM
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man, so many tC haters. i bet its the same person who keyed this person's car:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...574&highlight=

we shall name this mysterious person, "the ANT-10 slasher".
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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Uh, are you proposing that the same guy travelled 2500 miles just to key another tC?
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:41 PM
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Well...mine wasn't that bad. My friend got his blue rsx keyed like that though. I'll try applying a lil touch up paint and buffing it out. =(. I parked next to 3-4 other tcs, and I don't think they got keyed.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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Haha
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:46 PM
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Originally Posted by RodC
Uh, are you proposing that the same guy travelled 2500 miles just to key another tC?
oh come on! you know im joking around. besides, if it was the same guy, he'd leave his signature and a evil sinister laugh etched deep into the panels. The ANT-10 slasher strikes again.
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 05:19 AM
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ha. be on the lookout!
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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man forget that!...im putting land mines around my car and have a attack helicopter circle above it just waiting for someone to do that to my car!
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 11:45 PM
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Yeah and then when the land mine goes off it won't do anything to your car either. Way to stop the keyers!
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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i had a few back in the day

meguiar's scratch X does the trick!
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 01:20 AM
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dont use touch up paint....9 times outta 10, it'll make it look worse
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 01:52 AM
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Originally Posted by MilanoRed
man, so many tC haters. i bet its the same person who keyed this person's car:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...574&highlight=

we shall name this mysterious person, "the ANT-10 slasher".

haha well 'd take a 1 inch scratch anyday over what I had done to me. Of course I got to do my dream paint job but still a PITA!


Yours was prolly by total mistake. And dont use scion touch up paint. It sucks!
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 01:55 AM
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You gotta be careful where you park your car bro especially at school.
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 01:59 AM
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Yeah a one inch scratch does not sound like an intentional keying job. Get ready to mind a new scratch/Chip everytime you wash it with a black tC.
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