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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 02:46 AM
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I've had it less than a week, but I love this thing!
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:31 PM
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keep looking around the forums and i know youll catch the mod bug!

moar pics from other HTMs please!




Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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stop motion shots are dope!!
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:36 PM
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Mike thats sweet looking.. What air kit you on?
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:41 PM
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custom UAS kit that MaxBoost925/Grant put together.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:44 PM
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Thanxs for the info !! That really look tight i love it
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:49 PM
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those are HOT (but im assuming those are all the same car?)

i love the 2nd pic!
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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all three pics are my car
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 07:05 PM
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figured. That ride is MAD sexy.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:12 PM
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I never thought I would say it, but you need to lower your car. like right now.
See, I hate that everyone says that. You know, that whole "individuality" thing? It kinda takes away from that.

I'm personally not lowering mine. A) I don't want to be like everyone else. B) I've already scraped the bumper on some old skool curbs in my grandma's hometown. Not doing that again. At least right now its far under where it's not visible unless you look for it. C) I've already had to fix a VW Bug's brake line with my favorite shoelaces to keep the line from dragging on the highway after my friend ran over something and it ripped it from it's brackets. It the ride had been higher (and if my friend was a better driver) it wouldn't have happened. It was a pain in the **** to get home after that.

Sometimes being high is a good thing. That being said, lowered looks nice, but it's not a requirement looks wise.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:26 PM
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kinda sounds like you dont know how to drive and u have bad luck?
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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Originally Posted by ocrida
kinda sounds like you dont know how to drive and u have bad luck?
Like I said, MY FRIEND, THE OWNER OF THE VW, doesn't know how to drive.

My scrape I got the first week I got the xB, and I was used to the clearance of the junker I owned before it. The curbs are often much higher in old midwest towns, to keep people out of the drainage that would accumulate in the streets when the streets were made of brick. Combination of the two = scrape.

Those are my personal reasons I wouldn't lower it. But the point is, not every one should feel the need to do it just because everyone else does it or says it should be done. It takes away from some of the originality that goes with these cars if everyone does the same thing. I get annoyed that every Scion event I go to, some "helpful" young man suggests that I should lower my car or says it looks too stock. It looks fine the way it is, thanks. Lowering isn't for everybody.
Old Mar 12, 2009 | 02:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Direness
Lowering isn't for everybody.
Lies. It's like bacon, even vegetarians love it.
Old Mar 12, 2009 | 02:28 AM
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Originally Posted by xseveredveganx
Originally Posted by Direness
Lowering isn't for everybody.
Lies. It's like bacon, even vegetarians love it.

haha
Old Mar 13, 2009 | 04:06 AM
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lol
Old Apr 23, 2009 | 04:53 AM
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anybody point me in the direction of a HTM with a billet? I'm waitint gto see it on one before a decision to get or not, but im having no luck at all finding a picture
Old Feb 4, 2010 | 03:28 PM
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Nothin' like mikes but Im working on it...

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Old Feb 5, 2010 | 12:28 AM
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looks good. what grill is that i think i might swicth out my billet for black.
Old Feb 5, 2010 | 03:04 PM
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Thanks! Its Grillcraft...
Old May 18, 2013 | 05:49 AM
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Does anyone have any updated pics? Perhaps one of my favorite colors on the xb2 and you rarely see it.
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