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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:50 AM
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Default RS5 is out...i know i know, but look at it

rocking a kenstyle kit, sunroof, colormatched interior, all from the factory...kind of makes us first geners jealous...but we are still boxier

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Scion...em130197818287
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 09:57 AM
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20k kinda high scion.com said 18k plus des charge. I really like them with some rims and a drop they look killer.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 01:13 PM
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man i never noticed how much more that thing weights then ours almost double jeez the 2.4L plays a huge part in that
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:40 PM
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Default Re: RS5 is out...i know i know, but look at it

Originally Posted by daneisthegreatest
kind of makes us first geners jealous...but we are still boxier
Whos jealous? how long do you think it will take the dealer to drill holes in the bumper for the plate?
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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No front plate in Arkansas. I can't wait to see it in person, but no regrets on my RS 4.0 purchase. I seriously considered holding out for one of these.

I do agree that Scion needs to get the price back down to stay competitive. Or come out with a another low cost, high mpg choice. It's no wonder the low average age has been shot way up.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Driver_Lost
No front plate in Arkansas.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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<----not jealous

It still looks like "Donnie the Retard".
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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baby poop gold...ick
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:32 PM
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not feeling it. maybe just needs wheels or something.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 05:40 PM
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They need to be lowed to look good. So if I ever get one, that'll be first on the list.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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Feh. In fact, the color looks even worse in those pics.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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Why do they never put a decent set of wheels on the RS xB's and stick them with steelies and a cover? It makes me sad to see all of the envy green and hot lava's running around with the ugly grey plastic covers.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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14 karat gold turd
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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I'm diggin' the equipment, but that gold-accented interior is...
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 01:53 AM
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Didnt Honda paint a civic the same color one year?
Ive never been able to feel the gold.
Dont like it on low riders either
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 03:12 AM
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hey Rob, thats the one here in Little Rock AR at landers, its been there since it was delivered, they can't give that danged thing away lol
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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ouch.
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 03:20 AM
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do the new xBs really weigh 4105? or did read that wrong
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 03:27 AM
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Im not jelous...We just got one!
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 03:27 AM
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they made a mistake...
xB2's Curb Weight: 3086 lbs.

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