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Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:18 PM
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Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:19 PM
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remember Jay, opinions are like a-holes. Everyones got one.

I may like it, creator of the car may love it, and tons of others may hate it.


Not knockin ya, just putting it out there.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by brandhoff1234
i like that b. its a complete mod. im all about changing everything. i cant wait to debut my car next season. it wont even look like a b anymore.
brandons bus next year





its paint art dont ask for much
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by zanson
i dont care how much went into it... it's just wrong... it would be better if he took the damn Mercedes symbol off it... then i may be impressed... but that just kills it...
x2 on that one
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:20 PM
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no fair! thats MY black top paint scheme, Jay!

just kidding. Ed talked me out of it.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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:sigh: i know... it just kills me when someone decides to put another company car symbol on another car..
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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^^^ exactly whats the point of buying it if u want it to look and represent a different brand
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by CricketC
no fair! thats MY black top paint scheme, Jay!

just kidding. Ed talked me out of it.
yea i know.... it gave me some ideas today.. and i was bord...


i wish i had the money to do that tho...
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by zanson
:sigh: i know... it just kills me when someone decides to put another company car symbol on another car..
Kind of like putting JDM bB logos on a USDM xB??
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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^^^still a toyota so thats totally different
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:37 PM
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yeah changing a xB to a bB isnt all that drastic a difference. but i say to each his/her own. there's no limit on creativity. you just gotta know that some ppl may like your creativeness and some may not, so you cant be offended if ppl dont like what you do.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Big_Jim
Originally Posted by zanson
:sigh: i know... it just kills me when someone decides to put another company car symbol on another car..
Kind of like putting JDM bB logos on a USDM xB??
it's still scion... it's still in the brand and basicly the same car... i know their are differences BUT it is the same car...
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:42 PM
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Time to split hairs on this one.....

Toyota bB

Scion xB

same parent company, but different marketing...

Okay, how about this one? Toyota Altezza vs. Lexus is300
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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either way a benz has nothing to do with a scion at all what so ever a lexus is still a toyota as a scion is too.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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How about this one?

Pop the Pontiac badges off a solstice, and replace them with Holden badges?
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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i have no clue that the similarities and differences are, if their close to the same car i could see it.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 06:53 PM
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splitting hairs blah blah

i can see both sides of this dealy...some of you like it, some of you dont. at least this dude's got you talking about his modded xB. isnt that usually the point?
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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i think we already strayed away from his car...

meh.
Old Sep 26, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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Holden is a product line in australia owned by GM pretty much the same thing as scion is a american brand owned by toyota

either way look at the Holden monaro vs the gto not much of a difference in the way they look is there...

Holden Monaro:



Pontiac GTO:

Old Sep 26, 2007 | 07:54 PM
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i can respect the work and skill that went into the benz-box but it is hideous. no better then the feiro based lamborghini kit cars.

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