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Old May 26, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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I have an 06 TC and am a little annoyed of the lack of power. I am looking at up grading my ride and wonder what I should sell my TC for. What would you be willing to pay for an:
06 Scion TC Flint Mica 5 speed TRD Springs Hotchkis front and rear sway bars
Magnaflow SS Cat Back Exhaust DC Sport Carbon Steel front strut bar K&N filter
Tinted windows/Windshield Screen Under 10,000 miles. No dents/scratches


Is 20K too much to ask???
Old May 26, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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Let's see... lets say the 06 tc is 17,000+ TRD springs 200+ Say bars 400+ cat back 600+ sturt bar 150+ tint 150...+ filter 70...i know those parts don't cost exactly that...but it should be close enough...with all that it doesnt add to 20k.... A stock TC06 5speed with 10k miles sells for 18,240 here in orlando (Kelly Blue Book) I would sell the parts here... then sell the car stock... I don't know what's the wait time to get a tc right now, so if there is a long wait then you might be able to sell it higher....That's just my opinion hope i helped...
Old May 27, 2006 | 02:20 AM
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That is what I thought. Then I checked out Autotrader.com and saw first hand how much they are going for. Check it out for yourself, you might be surprised. Thanks
Old May 27, 2006 | 03:08 AM
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You should get an 07 Toyota Camry SE V6 or Mitsu Evo IX or at least I think that's what it is called.
Old May 27, 2006 | 04:21 PM
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First off to address Yankee. Yes you can get those parts for close to that price but you forgot labor to install all those parts. You can buy TRD springs for $100 but if you order your TC like that from Scion they charge you $200. If I could get 18K for it I would be happy.

Next, I have been looking at the Evo's. I found a used 2003 for 20K. That is basically what I paid for my TC. It seems like a no brainer to go with the EVO. It is faster, handles better, is turbo'd, and is AWD. You just cant go wrong.
Old May 27, 2006 | 09:44 PM
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18k sounds good...why you paid 20k for the tc? What options you put on there? Be carefull with a used evo...keep in mind that most evo owners use those cars really hard...then the warranty work on an evo is pretty hard to get...then again the evo is a totally different car...i would wait untill the evo x comes out...then get that old evo cheaper...
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how much for the sways :-D
Old Jun 2, 2006 | 02:48 AM
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I forgot how much I paid for the sway bars. I got them in a package deal with the TRD springs from McGeorgeparts.com I think they were $350 for the package.

I paid almost 20K for the TC by the time they added in options, taxes, and fees.
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how bout 150 for both sways??
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 03:27 PM
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I AM NOT PARTING OUT THE CAR. I WANT TO SELL IT AS IS. THE CAR IS IN GREAT CONDITION. IT HANDLES LIKE A GO KART!! OH, BY THE WAY, I JUST ORDERED UP MY DC SPORT HEADER FOR IT. CANT WAIT TO GET THAT ONE ON.
Old Jun 4, 2006 | 04:54 PM
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sheer curiosity, y buy more parts when about to sell?


GL tho anyway!>.....

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Old Jun 4, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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I was wondering the same thing...
Old Jun 22, 2006 | 05:03 PM
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I did a little checking and I think I need to pay off the TC a little bit more and let the Evo come down in price a few thousand. In the mean time I need more power!!!!
Old Jun 22, 2006 | 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by MDUBS
I did a little checking and I think I need to pay off the TC a little bit more and let the Evo come down in price a few thousand. In the mean time I need more power!!!!
www.turbonetics.com
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he needs more power...but that power = big ol money!!
Old Jun 23, 2006 | 03:30 AM
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its alot but if your THAT dis appointed and are trying to step up to an evo...its truly the only logical next step..dont ef around w bs intakes exhausts, we all know the tru real power is turbos....a bolt on kit os the best bang for the buck speed wise u can get imo....

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