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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 03:10 AM
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anyone ever notice that theres a toyota symbol on our engine cover? i seriously just realized that today and thought it was kinda funny lol. i know this is a pretty pointless post but i just thought id share.
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 03:14 AM
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I know the acura engiines used to have honda emblems and the mazda MX6 engines used to have ford (probe) badges..or was it the probes with the mazda badges...either way its not wierd to me since we are running toyota engines. If they built a scion only motor then it would be different.
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 03:16 AM
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ok i take that back. i dont really find it wierd. just kinda funny. and yea i know that companies do it all the time. just thought id share something i just realized that maybe others havent lol
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:23 AM
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pop the hood of a new jag.........you'll find some ford parts
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:29 AM
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But scion isn't a company It a model Of toyota
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:41 AM
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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 07:46 AM
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i'm just speechless.
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Louie
i'm just speechless.
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Old Dec 12, 2005 | 01:04 PM
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hah i find it funny
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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how long have you owned your car that you just now realize this
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 02:45 PM
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toyota symbol is also inside of the scion hubcaps on xBs

so glad i rid myself of those ugly hubs.
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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um as far is I know scion is its own company just like lexus, inifiniti, acura, etc
Old Dec 12, 2005 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by hammy
toyota symbol is also inside of the scion hubcaps on xBs

so glad i rid myself of those ugly hubs.
Actually if you look at the inside of some of the xB hubs you will see the bB emblem on the inside.
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 02:04 AM
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Originally Posted by brogdon420
um as far is I know scion is its own company just like lexus, inifiniti, acura, etc
right.......
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 09:49 AM
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your mind must have been abscent on that 1 genious. we do have camery motors. besides it was left on all scion engine covers to make a point.
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 02:16 PM
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everyone knows theres really only like 4 car manufacturers in the u.s. with like a thousand sub companies, lol..... even my AWD TSI talon has mitsubishi emblems, not dimond star tech.
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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I thought Ford and GM were the only two in the states with every thing else being an import.
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 09:48 PM
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Its a toyota engine with a car made by toyota, of course it will have toyota symbols
Old Dec 13, 2005 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Nick06tC
Its a toyota engine with a car made by toyota, of course it will have toyota symbols
wait...lets go over this again...I still don't get it!
Old Dec 14, 2005 | 12:36 AM
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ok, for the stupid people, or the ones playing stupid:

GM owns:

Chevy
Pontiac
Buick
Cadillac
GMC
Oldsmobile
Saturn
Hummer
Saab
Holden (australia)
Opel
Vauxhall

Ford:

Lincoln
Mercury
Mazda
Volvo
Jaguar
Land Rover
Aston Martin

VW:
Audi
Porsche

BMW:
Mini

Honda/Acura

Daimler/Chrysler:
Dodge
Chrysler
Jeep
and some work with Mitsu

Nissan/Infiniti

Toyota/Lexus/Scion

Hyundai/Kia



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