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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by crazishaun
i doubt that toyota would replace the tc. its a pretty good selling car, but who knows..
It's the best selling Scion. It's not going anywhere, just hope they don't do a terrible job with the remodel like they did with the xB2. I like it, but it's too SUV-like to be an xB.
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you know it's funny, everyone says Truck or Fuse, but I would honestly trade my box if toyota made a hard top convertible for scion, and had it for under 20 (22 to be more realistic) that would be nice. But a truck... cmon the only chance they had to release that was when they retired the xB1. But a convertible, would be different, if they could get the price right, the cheapest hard top, and there would be people who would buy it.
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I agree. If Toyota made a hard top convertible 4 under 20k, probably trade in. Its unlikely though.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:17 PM
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I agree. If Toyota made a hard top convertible 4 under 20k, probably trade in. Its unlikely though.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 12:22 PM
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200hp is weak, mabey they will bring back a beams 3sge for it haha give her 240 n/a whp or more... riiiiiiight... I can dream! Or bring back the BT 20V in a 1.8L version with QTB's
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by lufoxe
you know it's funny, everyone says Truck or Fuse, but I would honestly trade my box if toyota made a hard top convertible for scion, and had it for under 20 (22 to be more realistic) that would be nice. But a truck... cmon the only chance they had to release that was when they retired the xB1. But a convertible, would be different, if they could get the price right, the cheapest hard top, and there would be people who would buy it.
I would never buy a sub-20k hard top convertible. That would be the cheapest car ever built.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 09:01 PM
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Which incarnation did the 3SGE come in with 240hp N/A.....

As I recall the JDM 3SGE "BEAMS" engine made 210hp... The 3SGTE had 240hp or 246 something like that in the MR2 Turbo and other cars that offered that motor.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 09:23 PM
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They never made quite that much stock, and were rated at 210 in the gen 4. It was VERY easy to kick them up into the 240+ range n/a. Very fun motor.
Old Feb 27, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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ok I thought thats what you were refering to. Yeah I was bummed that they didnt import that motor here to the US. Hell thats the decades old complaint for that matter with most of the good motors never seeing US roads.
Old Feb 28, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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ok ive never seen anything about the new ae86 trueno. whats the name? is it rwd? and is it true? i would ____ myself to have an ae86
Old Feb 28, 2008 | 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Swagger86
ok ive never seen anything about the new ae86 trueno. whats the name? is it rwd? and is it true? i would ____ myself to have an ae86
My friend sent me these pictures of the concept art for it.



Old Feb 28, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Ew.... not coo..
Old Feb 28, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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Old Feb 28, 2008 | 09:07 PM
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Originally Posted by cessblood
Originally Posted by Swagger86
ok ive never seen anything about the new ae86 trueno. whats the name? is it rwd? and is it true? i would ____ myself to have an ae86
My friend sent me these pictures of the concept art for it.



Those pics are a few years old.. I doubt those are the current studies
Old Feb 28, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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the new one is on that link i just dont know how to post
Old Mar 1, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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Yeah those are outta Best Car magazine I believe this past year..
Old Mar 3, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Swagger86
the new one is on that link i just dont know how to post
I like that!
Old Mar 5, 2008 | 11:33 PM
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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 04:40 AM
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OMG!!!!!!

im under verbal confidentiality but you guys HAVE NO IDEA what this is really gonna be, man its gonna be great next wednesday at 2 eastern, lol
I for one love it, some wont at all/ and that is the front driver side pictured
this aint gonna replace the tC in a sense that it will leave an empty spot for a coupe.....

ive prolly said too much!!! corporate knows me by username here now

!! that front quarter tease has nothing leading on what the rest is on there !!!
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 05:40 AM
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as long as it doenst look like the xd's dune buggy type style i'm set.



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