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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 01:09 AM
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Ok, so i have some cash for some mods i want and figure the rear sways are easy to install. But Can anyone give me the DIY way of installing it. Would I need to remove the wheels? Thanks.
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 01:14 AM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=30052
You dont have to take the wheels off
try using the search button next time
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 01:21 AM
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thanks i was looking for this but search was giving me no hits on a tc install. thanks again..
Old Mar 21, 2007 | 06:36 PM
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no problem
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 05:25 AM
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Takes less than 30mins....just put the car on some Car Ramps!!...easy as Heck!!
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 04:17 PM
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can anyone tell me which is the street setting and which is the race setting i got mines used so i have no clue which one is which??
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 07:52 PM
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The inner holes are the race setting. Just keep it on race all the time. No point in the street setting IMO
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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the the one closest to end point of the bar is the street setting?? dam..im going to change it toinght..lol all this time i thought the one closest to the edge was race.
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Yep lol. You will probably see a big difference. You do have the TRD right?
Old Mar 23, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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yea i h ave the trd.. i got it used.. so i put it on the hole closest to the tip.. it made a diff.. but now im gonna put it on the other setting .. if it makes a better diff. orgazms i will be having.
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hey i heard that the 2007 TCs come with sway bars already but when I search for info about that, I can't find any actual evidence of that. Does anyone know if the 2007s actually do come with sway bars?

I was looking at getting the trd rear sway bar but don't want to get one if mine already has something like that built-onto the car.
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^false. go buy a trd sway
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yeah im gonna get a TRD sway soon, once i get my other mod parts, i just got a torque wrench with some cleaning supplies, its a nice day, time to clean and make it mean. lol K&N air filter and oil change also.
Old Mar 24, 2007 | 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by suvving
hey i heard that the 2007 TCs come with sway bars already but when I search for info about that, I can't find any actual evidence of that. Does anyone know if the 2007s actually do come with sway bars?

I was looking at getting the trd rear sway bar but don't want to get one if mine already has something like that built-onto the car.
They DO come with front and rear sway bars ( I have physicly seen them), but they are not performance oriented at all, I just ordered my TRD rear sway for my 07.
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^every car made has front and rear sways, all stock tc's have them, and correct they are not performance.
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hey thanks for the help on the sway bar info!
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