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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 05:29 PM
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What happened to you in the past year, awards, accidents, mods, anything Scion related.
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 05:31 PM
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I finally got my tC turbo'd, something I thought I'd never do with any cars I own'd.
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 05:35 PM
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3 exhausts, 2 front lips, rain guards, 2 sets of grilles, 2 sets of fogs, tails, headlights, 2 audio set ups, and that's it I think.
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3 exhausts, 2 front lips, rain guards, 2 sets of grilles, 2 sets of fogs, tails, headlights, 2 audio set ups, and that's it I think.
a lot of changes
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 05:50 PM
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my girl got into an accident with her tC yesterday
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she ok?
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Dang hope she's ok domo.
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why were you driving threw the kitchen for?
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3 different tail lights, tons of vinyl, 2 exhausts, 2 grilles, back on oem stockies, a big **** dent, more CF, and I believe 2 tickets.
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Thanks guys, shes fine but the tC needs a new face. Im looking into Kaminari hoods right now. Anybody got any recommendations of were to purchase a legit carbon fiber hood (preferably Kaminari) for cheap?
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i can tell you how my decade went instead...

my music selection/tastes has gotten tons better... married and divorced by the age of 25... one brand new car paid off 15 months early... enjoying my new job... and still enjoy my old job too...
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Added :FIVEaxis lip kit, 5:AD 19x8 X5:F wheels, Tein SS-P coilovers w/ EDFC, Hotchkis rear camber arms, Mishimoto radiator & hoses, FiG grills, APT Fogs, Avic D3, Anzo Red & Clears, DME radiator stays & diversion panel, and got 2 sponsorships (my first ever).

Held the 2nd annual Show for a Cause with proccedes going to Habitait for Humanity, won 2 trophies (2nd place out of 2 Scions, and 3rd place tC @ Exposed), made and lost some friends, and got a ticket....whew!
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Idiot backed into me, got it repaired. Another idiot side swiped me. No insurance from them so working to get it repaired. Two sets of tail lights, got two headlights that need replacement. Got some enkei edr9's and an intake. Also installed my AVIC z3. Overall, decent year. Frustrating but decent. Looking forward to 2010!
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Thanks guys, shes fine but the tC needs a new face. Im looking into Kaminari hoods right now. Anybody got any recommendations of were to purchase a legit carbon fiber hood (preferably Kaminari) for cheap?
go through kaminari directly..they generally are the cheapest (assuming you're referring to a new one)
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^^thank you, but isnt it hard to contact Kaminari? I heard they went out of business or something.

Kanchi, I love your mods. HAHA I have like 60% of them. For me I received my first trophy in 2009...for was the best Scion xA at the show. Too bad I don't have an xA.
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^^thank you, but isnt it hard to contact Kaminari? I heard they went out of business or something.

Kanchi, I love your mods. HAHA I have like 60% of them. For me I received my first trophy in 2009...for was the best Scion xA at the show. Too bad I don't have an xA.

just shows how awesome your ride is
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LOL...im not BS'n, I actually have the trophy sitting right next to my computer. Any who, 2010 in 3 hours.
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Nothing too much Scion related except for me finally getting a car cover for it and getting it turbo'd.
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3 Exhaust, 2 sets of wheels, 2 sets of coilovers, Navi, 3 different taillight set ups, won 2 trophies, finally decided to create a team name for my friends who race their cars (i just take photos ahaha and look good) ummmmmm and doing all over again this year?
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Originally Posted by Domo
^^thank you, but isnt it hard to contact Kaminari? I heard they went out of business or something.

The website is still up and when I ordered my flush mount about a year ago I had no issues with them. Don't know if anything has changed though...I know they didn't get back to my email right away but I'm pretty sure a phone call would be the best method anyway.



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