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Old Feb 18, 2006 | 12:13 AM
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Default My Baby is finally mine!

Love it! Love the gas mileage. Everything I need on the inside. What do you all think? How do the rims looks?
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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Looks Great. Now its time to talk to Randy about Lowering it.
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 12:29 AM
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Drop that _____
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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Just did DF210s myself, looks great! I'll get pictures sunday when I have a chance to wash it!

Roof rack FTW!!!!
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:39 AM
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that box looks sick! but does need a lowering !!
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:53 AM
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Sweet, pictures do not do the color justice...........
Old Feb 18, 2006 | 03:57 AM
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Sweet, pictures do not do the color justice...........
yeah really - the one at cb was just gorgeous!
Old Feb 19, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 01:02 AM
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I see you went with Mark's theory of spring selection, green springs for the green car. Looks good.
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 03:42 AM
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How much are the springs?
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by san_matthew
How much are the springs?
I only carry Goldline Springs. They are $180 plus $50 installation.
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by randode
Originally Posted by san_matthew
How much are the springs?
I only carry Goldline Springs. They are $180 plus $50 installation.
How much do they lower the XB?
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by randode
I only carry Goldline Springs. They are $180 plus $50 installation.
And 73 locals can testify that he is the best in town. Lowering makes such a positive impact on the look.

Congrats on the ride. Looks great! Can't wait to meet you soon at a meet!
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by RBasil
Originally Posted by randode
Originally Posted by san_matthew
How much are the springs?
I only carry Goldline Springs. They are $180 plus $50 installation.
How much do they lower the XB?
goldlines are a 2" drop.
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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Originally Posted by randode
Originally Posted by RBasil
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How much are the springs?
I only carry Goldline Springs. They are $180 plus $50 installation.
How much do they lower the XB?
goldlines are a 2" drop.
I think the TRD lowering springs kit available when I order my XB is about 1.1 inches correct?

Of course I'd much rather have the 2" drop you offer. If I choose to use your drop will it hurt my warrenty in any way with Scion?
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 11:50 PM
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the TRD springs are about 1.25-1.5" drop.
The brand of spring, or installer will not void the warrenty.
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 12:16 AM
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Great! Looks like I will be getting you to drop my XB once it arrives.
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 03:24 AM
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The green springs are the Tein s tech springs. That was mine that Randy lowered and they list the drop at 1.7 inches. if you guys can tell me I will post a picture of my box. Still new here and very green!
jeff
Old Feb 21, 2006 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by XBNV
The green springs are the Tein tech s springs. That was mine that Randy lowered and they list the drop at 1.7 inches. if you guys can tell me I will post a picture of my box. Still new here and very green!
jeff
This will tell you how to do it, but you need your own host for the pics. You can upload some to your profile here, or your carshow on Scionetics.com. If you need a host I can do it, just send me an email. brent@gcts.com

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=60317
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