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Old Aug 29, 2004 | 01:17 AM
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Default Would you purchase an xB again?

Are you happy with your xB purchase?

What did you trade in for your xB?
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 01:38 AM
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this has been discuss many times but the answer is simply....YES! You would have to take my box from my cold dead fingers! :twisted:
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 01:41 AM
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Yes I am happy with my xB purchase.

But I would under absolutely NO circumstance purchase it again...





... I've already paid for it.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 02:03 AM
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Yes. And would consider another one, especially if they make available here the 4WD and sunroof models which are available in Japan.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 02:19 AM
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I bought my XB for the fun of it. I have two other cars.
After having it for two months and having put 700 miles on it, I would like to get another one to daily drive and leave the one I have now as my low mileage Xb.

For some reason I really dislike the orange Xb's out there. They look like toys to me.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 02:22 AM
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Yes, i would buy it again, but i would get a lighter color, like white or silver
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 02:29 AM
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I traded in a Durango for my Hot Lava Box...I would do it again in a heartbeat. I get 3 times the gas mileage and have 3 times the style
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 02:33 AM
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love my box :D i would defintely trade it in for another xb after a couple of years
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 03:37 AM
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My wife has a 2000 Corolla. Now that I have the Camo xB, she wants one too. We are looking to sell her Corolla and get a BCP xB for her.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 03:46 AM
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I'd get an xA before I get another xB. I want one of each!
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 03:47 AM
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Really enjoying the xB requires a certain attitude about cars and maybe even about life. With all your questions, I wonder if you wouldn't be happier with something else.

Or are you trying to justify an xB to someone else?
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 03:50 AM
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Nope,

I'm not trying to justify my purchase to anyone else. I'll be footing the bill.

Thought this was the place to ask questions.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 03:57 AM
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Originally Posted by no_xB_yet
Nope,

I'm not trying to justify my purchase to anyone else. I'll be footing the bill.

Thought this was the place to ask questions.
I think he was just trying to figure out why all the questions. All you will get from here is opinions. The main thing to recall is if you want the car & like it. If you ask any driver out there if they would suggest you get there car I would say 80% would say yes.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 04:54 AM
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I would for sure buy a Scion again, no doubt about that..
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 05:02 AM
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one xb is enough for me.........but i wish i had more money for mods......but the time will come.......
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 05:21 AM
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HELL YEH!!!

already own 2 xB's. would but another in a heartbeat. would love to have an xA and a tC also! waiting for the release series 2.0 xB ,then i'll get my 4th one.
already had an 04 blue onyx pearl.got rid of it due to the underhood paint problem (engine bay).









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Old Aug 29, 2004 | 05:40 AM
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I'd hit it again for sure.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 06:04 AM
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As for being satisfied with my purchase, i definitely am...however, if i was in the car market RIGHT NOW, i would most likely look for something with more ground clearance and maybe 4 wheel drive.

I drive in the dirt TOO much for my poor xb to handle.
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 08:14 AM
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I love my Hot Lava, but I wouldn't buy another xB...My Lava let me down already with problems, and I'm already looking to possible trade it in for another lease...Maybe a tC...

DAN
Old Aug 29, 2004 | 08:42 AM
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this is a good question, and it is helpful can we make it a poll?



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