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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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im waiting for some more $$ before i get SSBB for my wii. lol
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 09:21 PM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...258995#3258995

heres the link to the photoshoot, brian is posting more later on
Old Mar 9, 2008 | 11:49 PM
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looks good. wheels are on... nice. isnt it supposed to snow later this week or next week though?

EDIT: just checked. it's supposed to snow on monday (next monday)
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Whispaz
looks good. wheels are on... nice. isnt it supposed to snow later this week or next week though?

EDIT: just checked. it's supposed to snow on monday (next monday)
I know; I'm just going to have to take it easy during the snow. I drove with the ZE-512's in light snow in early December, and it was actually pretty good traction (relatively speaking; I was expecting slip 'n slide, but it didn't do too bad).
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 01:07 AM
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cool. looks good though
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 01:46 AM
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had to chg things up.... (=
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 02:47 AM
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unfortunately I spotted a screw embedded in one of davedave's G-Force's; noooooooooo! Kinda like last year when we spotted the finish nail stuck in my old set of ZE-512's.

And the guys who put on my winter wheels back in December (Bernardi) don't get to touch my wheels ever again. They must have tightened them with an impact wrench, cause it took a ton of force just to get them loosened. I can see dents on the right side of each face of the lugnuts (in the location where the force would be while tightening).

Anyway, I finally figured out that I shouldn't have any problems with making next week's cruise. I'm hoping for blue skies so I can bring the slide film, but either way I'll have the new digital body.
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 02:52 AM
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pics look good
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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nice pics! mos def try to get some good pics this weekend so everyone bring you cameras
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 04:06 PM
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We should have a photo like this one:
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=214106

That came out well...
Old Mar 10, 2008 | 05:49 PM
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that pic rocks!! we need to get one like that
Old Mar 11, 2008 | 02:18 PM
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morning.......
Old Mar 11, 2008 | 02:28 PM
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hey everyone, idk if anyone here would be interested but i have some throttle bodies off of a GSX-R that i was gonna use to do a custom ITB (idependant throttle body) set up on the tC but i decided to do more looks then power at the moment, the set up is easy to do (minus tuning and DBW swap) and the whole project would only be a few hundred (depending on what fuel management you choose) and it is a GREAT alternative to turbo or supercharging, my guess would be an approx 20 hp with the ITB and a full exhaust! couple that with HC pistons and an upgraded valve train and you will be well over 200 whp all motor! beat that supercharged tCs!!!
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 08:49 PM
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anyone know what the official font the word 'scion' is?
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 10:10 PM
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good question id try taking a picture of it and paste it on paint then click the type thing make a box for it click the 72 for size type a S and the highlight it and scroll threw till u find a font that is closest or call and ask rofl
Old Mar 13, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by XxTamTxX
anyone know what the official font the word 'scion' is?
its a modified custom font based of 911porsche font

http://www.fontstock.net/search/0/911%20porsche.html
Old Mar 13, 2008 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by djmajin
Originally Posted by XxTamTxX
anyone know what the official font the word 'scion' is?
its a modified custom font based of 911porsche font

http://www.fontstock.net/search/0/911%20porsche.html
Thanks Mike!!! close enough!
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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hey tam u gettin into the hello kitty thing like samme?
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 06:40 PM
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I'm at work and I still feel tipsy from last night
Old Mar 14, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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^nice.
when that usually happens i dont get a headache or anything... thats always a good thing :D



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