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Old Jan 5, 2006 | 09:56 PM
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Default I might be riding down to the asylum in R.S. 3.0!

Yay! lol Im so excited..... My parents said that I either choose from buying a Body kit, and lambo doors.. or going to get a R.S. 3.0 Shamrock green xB! in february! but I have to wait till then, and I said I WANT THE 3.0!! So Im excited.. what do u guys think of that car? is it worth the body kit, and lambo doors??
Old Jan 5, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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So you are trading in your xB to get a new one? If there isn't anything seriously wrong with your xB now, I'd just keep the one you have. My parents buy a new car every 8 years at least, just seems kinda wasteful to me to trade in a good new car for a brand new car, especially if it is basically the same thing. But if you get a good deal on one, it might be worth it. Just remember to take off all the parts you have on your xB now and save them for the RS2.0. Aftermarket parts do not help the resale value.
I'm keeping my Scion for as long as it will last, hopefully forever, I hate buying cars
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 12:08 AM
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I think if you do like Alex said and take off your after market parts it would be worth it for sure.

I love that new color, isn't it called Envy green though?
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 04:15 AM
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Yep, Envy Green.... GF's gettin one :D
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 05:42 AM
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damn dude your lucky, i wish my rents would buy me a brand new car then trade it in for a even newer car. lol
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 08:45 AM
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^^ What he said
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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I wish my parents would have bought me a new car......but I guess some people are just lucky that way
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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LoL...... Uh-Oh.. I'm getting gained up on in here, everyone is like "I wish I got a new car, than traded it in for an even newer car" lol.. Im scared . . ..
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Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:17 PM
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All of the xB Release Series 3.0 vehicles will feature a bright, head-turning, Envy Green exterior color plus these other items:
Unique color keyed fron radiator grille
Color keyed rear spoiler
Individual numbered badge
Freshened Limited Edition wheel covers (and now for the good stuff)

Alpine DVD audio/vidieo receiver-iPod compatible w/integrated steering wheel controls
Premium Alpine speaker system
Vizualogic Dual Headrest 7" rear Seat Entertainment with headphones
Radar intrusion sensor-equipped Security system
XM Satellite Radio Tuner w/cover, includes 3 month subscription.

Only 2200 units and start arriving at dealerships Feb 2006
The 3.0 package carries an MSRP of $2310




Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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The headunit isn't impressive, kind of dissappointing. Hope the color is darker in person too, or at least have some metalic flake in it.
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:47 PM
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Where'd you find those pics Sarina?
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:50 PM
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someone should photoshop that with the TYC tails. Bet it'd look NICE :D
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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I'm thinking all chrome accents would look pimp.
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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yeah but if you do all chrome accents it might look weird unless you get HUGE chrome rims...

oh wait, that's a GOOD THING...

You should get one Jon. You could mod the front to actually LOOK like Frankenstein. From a dead on view in the front the mirrors would have a bolts in the neck look goin for it :D
Old Jan 6, 2006 | 11:43 PM
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I can't buy a new one, I'm not done with mine.

Plus, that FJ Cruiser is looking pretty cool.
Old Jan 7, 2006 | 12:44 AM
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found the pics on my other site.....
Old Jan 7, 2006 | 02:54 AM
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Omg that car is awesome . . .but to bad, I aint getting one ( . . .Lol... My dad got mad at me today.. because I forgot to clean the yard.. and he was all YOUR NOT GETTING THE 3.0.!! I was like NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO.... but yeah, OH WELL.. looks like hes getting me an alpine speaker system and woofers . . . ..and he said he is gonna get me a spoiler , YES!
Old Jan 15, 2006 | 10:34 AM
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ok all, what is the difference in our xbs now and the xb rs 3.0 and 4.0
whats the rs meaning and the other numbers, what do have now
nothing but xb?
also if neone needs to get a new one its me. bought my 05 xb in june of 04 here it is1 yr 7 months later and i got 62000 miles on mine, can neone top that?
hey is alpine better than what we have now and what do i have to do to get that entertainment in my car, ne one got the hook up for that stuff?
Old Jan 15, 2006 | 12:43 PM
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The difference is that they are limited editions (RS = Release Series). They are always special colors and and then they add other stuff you can't get on normal Scions like grills and interior stuff for example.

You should get the 3.0 Jason, that Alpine system should be hot. I think all you will need for it is a sub.



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