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Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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Hello, for the past 13 years I've been driving a 1996 Toyota Paseo. LOL to this day I'm still driving the car my parents bought me way back when I was in High School, I've been liking the TC ever since it came out back in '05, I really like the design and price for the car, until one of my friend said I'm too old to drive that car their usually for high schoolers and early twenties college students, was shocked when he said that, so of course I did a little research on the web and it seems he might be right. I never knew that certain cars were made for a certain age group. He recommend I get a Honda Accord coupe like him, but honestly I don't like the design and price for that car. I'm 29 but I'll be 30 in four months.
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:09 PM
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no you're never too old!
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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no you aren't too old.. I'm 27 and love my car.. age is just a number
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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you are never to old to drive a car that you like/love...some were on here there is a guy in wa that is 92 and is driving a tc....screw your friends and get one of the best cars on the planet.....and just go buy a scion. i was 28 when i got my 1st scion
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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I felt really old getting the car seat out of the back of my tC yesterday. would be a lot easier if I had a 4 door Lexus IS....
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:21 PM
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Never too old!! Great cars and you should make your decision on what you like. You are the one that will drive it, not them. I am 38 and love the car. Just my 2 cents
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:29 PM
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time for a gs430 or is350 FTW!!!!!!
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:33 PM
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Yeah, you're never too old! Not to make you feel any worse, but I got my tC when I was 19 lol. But I've seen waaaaaay older in tCs like gramps and grams age hahahaha! So just do it! TC FTMFW!
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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no acronyms, gramps might not understand em
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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lol the Lexus sound good too but if you like the tc than go for it. you wont regret it....that is unless you have a family(wife and a baby) than the baby seat is gonna be a pain. Ive seen it, but havnt expericed that yet lol
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by AGTC85
no acronyms, gramps might not understand em
LOL! Sorry. I forgot what age we were dealing with, hahaha!
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:40 PM
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Oh your not old at all and plus i know an awesome guy who's about 46 i think drives a bagged xB... check out this link.. 92 year old tC owner
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=232296
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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tell that friend to go screw himself... jus turned 36 and this car rocks... heck, my mom drives an Accord Coupe... that car is boring compared to the tC...
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:44 PM
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hell nahh grandpa. Rock that tC!
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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Yes, you're TOO Old...Buy a Buick!
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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yeah accord coupes are so ... bleh.
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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its not like you are 50 or something. that would get loads of funny looks and stares.
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 09:07 PM
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Am I too old to drive a Scion TC?
I used to believe in the saying "there are no stupid questions", but this proves there's at least one exception.
Old Nov 13, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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its your money. buy what you want.
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There's an FM '08 tC in my neighborhood owned and driven my a woman in her 60s at least. Age, like the weather, is merely a state of mind.



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