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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 03:52 PM
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It seems that many believe that the xA is "just a commuter car". So I thought I would post a couple pics of " the Mistress", A loving work in progress..

TRD Shocks, Struts, Springs
Front stiffiner
JAX light weight split 5spoke
$10.00 cup holder light kit
full mat set
30% windows
Hand made mesh front

6mos. ownership....21k miles

She's just gettin broke in !
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 03:54 PM
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DOH wrong section

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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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thanks

I chocked on the second pic : repost
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Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:44 PM
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i like the white on blue!!....my fav style of xA is with a widebody kit and deep dish rims!!!! and slammed...
Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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Lookin' good. Lookin' real good!

I'm glad to see a decent pic of an xA w/TRD springs and 15's? As I await my xA RS 2.0, I'm seriously considering what my first mod will be. Right now, I'm compelled to go with lowering it.

How do you like the TRD's (springs, shocks & struts)? Did you do the install or have a dealer/shop do it? What were your costs? Do you have to do alignment after?

Also, I couldn't help but notice the MN plates. Did the issue of snow factor into your decision to go with the TRD setup?
Old Jun 8, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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Awsome! What kinda car is that!? Scion makes it!? Just kidding, that's a sweet color combo. Nice xA!
Old Jun 8, 2005 | 05:03 PM
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Looks very nice!
Old Jun 8, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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Looks good with the white rims. Well done!
Old Jun 8, 2005 | 05:51 PM
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Yes, they're 15's ( unsprung weight)

TRD choice was because I wanted it in the purchase price to go more un noticed by "the other woman", my wife.

I love the TRD's for look, ride, price.

I have no fear of snow..... I drove back from a three hour road trip in a blizzard w/o a problem.

All installs done myself in the garage and had no problem. I did have her realigned after though to make sure.

Next will probably be a home crafted cold air...reseaching with the resident speed freak here @ work...... Then header and exhaust.


I say that xA is the GREATEST way to let Scion move me !!!!!!!
Old Jun 8, 2005 | 10:49 PM
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blue caps and lugs.......nice touch.
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 04:31 AM
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I love the white rims ,perfect on the blue xa
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 04:38 AM
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ahaha... cute rims!!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 04:42 AM
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very nice!!!!!!
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 05:23 AM
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sweet 15's OWN!!! look good and clean too. Thunbs up :D
Old Jun 9, 2005 | 05:42 AM
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i just came in here to actually see a pic of an xa on scionlife....



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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 07:05 PM
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nice. i'm kind of diggin the 15s on the xa
Old Jun 16, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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NICE WINDOWS...HOW MUCH DID UR TINTING COST?
Old Jun 17, 2005 | 12:47 PM
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I hate to admit... I did it myself with the film from the parts store. Total investment, $40.00
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