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Old 12-08-2012, 05:13 AM
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who is the hampton roads area?
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Old 12-10-2012, 07:17 PM
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No one. Not anyone on Scionlife anyways.
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Old 12-11-2012, 02:23 AM
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im seeing that alex, oh well figured it couldnt hurt to post!
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For some reason, this area is completely devoid of scion enthusiasts. I find it interesting though, I see a ton of moddified scions, but never see any owners online. Before I even had my car I was here on SL looking around and posting.
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i will be getting stationed down there at langley beginning of 2015. i know its a ways away but saw this post and figured id chime in.
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Well. Since you posted, Mike (Naval xB) and I are in a club here called Scion Faction. We look forward to you possibly joining us in the future. Haha.
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Old 12-11-2012, 06:34 PM
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you have any boosted guys that hangout? im built and was once boosted then i was gonna sell the car and now im keeping it because it will be paid for in a few months. hows the car scene down there? i havnt been to hampton roads since 07. i autoxed my car at a track down there
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There's one that hangs with Scion Faction every once in a while, but I know of more around here.

The car scene is pretty good. If you seek stuff out, it's definately there for you. There's weekly meets all around here. There's a place here, a landing strip in langley, where they run drag racing on the weekends, 5-10 dollars to run provided you have a helmet and seatbelts. And you know about the AutoX.
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Old 12-11-2012, 11:02 PM
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hmm would be sick to find the landing strip where they do drag racing at.
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Old 12-12-2012, 01:48 AM
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our one guy who is boosted shows up probably one out of every 10 meets.
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well i think it will be cool to meet some new people. i used to hang out with a girl named leah, and a guy named larry they are the ones i used to autox with. think there were apart of scionnoics but leah got a differnet car and larry moved to georgia
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Old 12-12-2012, 10:28 AM
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To be fair, Kirk does go to school full time and work, and judging by his FB posts, he studies a lot at the library there in his free time.

Also, looks like they changed from the strip to the speedway, either way:

http://www.langley-speedway.com/rule...wednesday.html

Langley hosts Wild and Wacky Wednesday which allows anyone with a helmet and a street legal car to participate in the Time Attack, Burnout competition, and/or One on One Drag Races on most Wednesday nights during the season.
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Old 12-12-2012, 11:36 PM
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yeah he is always busy, he does show when he can
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Il be down wen I get there. I am into all sorts of mororsports
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The scion scene use to be huge about 4 years ago. You have a Scion Evolutions chapter out in New Port News, 7 city scions and scikotics Hampton Roads Chapter.. Then everyone either moved on or PCS'd... I'm the only one left in the are from 7 City Scions that still owns a Scion.
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il still have my tc as well as a 2013 5.0. the tc will end up bein my full time autoxer/road race car
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Sorry to dig an old thread up, but I am from Newport News, and just bought a 2006 tC that's in great shape with only 69,000 miles on it. Love the car, as it's a lot of fun to drive. My only issue is where to find a shop in my area to buy accessories and parts. I'm not planning on getting too crazy with fixing it up, but would like to do a few things. Wouldn't mind getting a little more of a growl out of it, but don't want it to have that "fart can" sound.
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I'm in Newport News and am back into an xB. Just picked it up a couple days ago and already have the mod bug. If there is ever a meet, let me know and I'll be all over it.
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