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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 04:33 AM
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Hello all! This is my first post although I've been reading this forum for 7 months now (I've had my 2006 Tc for 6 months). I learned so much from reading this board so thank you to all who've contributed to this wonderful site. I definitely would have been lost if not for Scionlife!

Since I'm a relatively calm driver these days, I decided to go for the exterior mods first before shelling out any dough for engine parts. I'm attempting to go for the clean and simple look. Below is a list of my mods so far...

EXTERIOR
TRD Springs & TRD Shocks/Struts





18 x 8.5 Axis Hiros - Hypersilver (I know everyone and their mom have these rims in some variation but I still love them anyways!)
235/40ZR Falken Azenis ST115


Grillcraft Black MX series upper and 3 piece lower grille - I removed the stock grill and blacked-out everything that was visible behind the grille.
Grille license plate holder from Eight08customs.com


Modified headlights:
1) Sylvania Silver Star Halogen Headlight bulbs
2) Demon Eyes kit from Umnitza (www.umnitza.com) (I would have bought them from Jlevi SW but they were sold out at the time)
Special thanks to Clayton1 for the fantastic D.I.Y. guide.
The only additions I did were drill holes into the housing to hide the wires and placed additional waterproof silicon around the light housing to prevent condensation. I also blacked out the orange corners with a few coats of Night-Shade spray paint and clear coat.
(front view)



(back view)




3) APC 7440 Chrome (but blinks Amber) Titan front turn signals


Puddle lights from Jlevi SW (http://www.JleviSW.com)
Big thanks goes out to CXT for the great D.I.Y. guide.
I decided to screw on the puddle lights to a thin shelf rail (Home Depot). There are screw holes down the entire railing so I was able to calculate the gaps and keep the 5 lights perfectly spaced and aligned in a straight line.
I then removed the side skirts and screwed the rails onto the bottom of the side skirts. (One of my lights was faulty but Jlevi SW had excellent customer service and quickly sent me a replacement!)




Debadged the Tc emblem & Honda S2000 Short Antenna


INTERIOR
Charcoal Black Leather seats from Classic Soft Trim...The color looks a little funny in the first picture since I took that shot at night.
Front seats:

Backview of front seats:

Back seats:

Armrest:


The rest are common mods so I won't bore you with pics
TRD Quickshifter...I was under the false impression that it was also a "short" shifter when I bought it
OBX Racing Sports Pedals
Ipod Head unit
Toyota 4 piece floor mats
Toyota Cargo Mat
Door Sills
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 04:41 AM
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nice... VERY CLEAN !
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 02:59 PM
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very nice I like it. I havent seen my Axis Hiro's in Silver yet on a tC and it looks GOOD!
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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pretty tight how much were them Axis wheels??
///future plans??
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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JaN_MiChAeL_07 - Thanks for the compliment.

Reese - I really like your car too! Looking at your pics makes me wish I had gotten 19s instead!

TeeCizzle - I found the rims online at XS Engineering for an even grand (free shipping/no tax). Belows the link to their site if you're interested. I'm not exactly sure what I have planned next. I'm going to paint my calipers red and then probably look into getting an exhaust and intake.

http://www.xs-engineering.com/xsstor...idproduct=3812
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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Very clean, well done! That leather kit looks great, can we get a shot of the rear seats too? Again, nice job!
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 04:10 PM
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what size tires?
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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ahh nevermind i saw it 235/40
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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very clean H-Town!
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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Nice clean car man!
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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nicely done....love the demon eyes
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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Your car looks amazing!!! I am not sure about the leather but, that car has style...
Old Sep 17, 2006 | 09:15 PM
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best looking tC i've seen. gotta get some tint though..
Old Sep 18, 2006 | 03:13 AM
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Thanks phxTC. I definitely have window-tinting on my to-do list.

MountScion1 - Per your request, I've added some more pics of the leather seats (as well as a few other pics). That first pic came out a little funny because it was taken at night.
Old Sep 18, 2006 | 03:25 AM
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wow....one of the nicests white tC i've seen
congrats! def. tinting
i loooooooooooooooove the puddle lights
Old Sep 18, 2006 | 03:43 AM
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yea man! You live in H-Town and without tint....i know your a$$ is burning!!!
Old Sep 19, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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You ain't lying! I pushed the outside temp button one day last week and it said 101 degrees. I guess the leather seats don't help either!
Old Sep 19, 2006 | 02:35 AM
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man looking good man....loving the seats!!!
and the demon eyes
Old Sep 19, 2006 | 03:32 AM
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Can you post more pictures for the demon eyes?
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 04:26 AM
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I like it great job



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