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Old 02-08-2007, 06:10 PM
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from what I understand, the body kit may be available throught your dealership as soon as the cars show up. This option is thought the Optimize Site, that you may have already heard of.

I guess it is time to set up the waiting list at Maita.
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:25 PM
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it kind of reminds me of the Matrix. But I like it
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Alchemist80
I want release dates and base pricing
No "official pricing or release dates yet".

With that said, look for it towards the end of august. That is what they were saying at the Chicago unveiling...
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:27 PM
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you people have to realize that this is about $4000 in mods... hardly cheap at all.

It does look better with mods but I think that the xD cuold have been really nice if it had a better design. I think the back should have dropped straight down in the back and the front is a little off still.

Oh well, what a waste of time waiting for these pics. Scion ruined the xB and the xD is a second gen xA. Boo...
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:33 PM
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I didn't like it at all, but now with the mods it actually looks amazing! But it kinda reminded me of a Matrix ... uh oh. Hahahaha.
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:38 PM
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noice i like.
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:50 PM
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http://www.autoblog.com/photos/2008-scion-xd/
tons of pictures and stuff
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Old 02-08-2007, 06:50 PM
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wow that looks wayyy better.. cant wait to see what people can do with these new models =]
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Old 02-08-2007, 07:05 PM
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It does look way better then the stock version
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Old 02-08-2007, 07:24 PM
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OK when I saw the stock photos yesterday, I was like "ughhh." But now . . . HOLY CRAP!!! I think it looks better than the xB!! It reminds me of the Suzuki Swift Sport that we don't get in the states. Know what sucks - after seeing the pics yesterday I said to myself, "Well, I guess I'm keeping the tC for sure." Now I'm not so sure. Let's see what a test drive and trade-in value can do to change my mind.
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Old 02-08-2007, 07:31 PM
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The xD is the better of the two...

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Old 02-08-2007, 07:50 PM
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Still too tall. . . look at how there's no wheel gap at all. . . the suspension travel has to be majorly cut down. . . and the lip kit helps to visually lower the car. But considering how much lower it is (than stock), it's hardly low if you take into consideration that it's modified. The height that it sits at with the mods is where it should be stock. Whereas the xA/xB with a modest drop will be LOW in comparison.
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:01 PM
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I wouldn't drive one of those without the wheels and kit, hahah.
It looks terrible stock. Kind of like the xA.
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:35 PM
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Looks like the xA and the Matrix got drunk and made some bad mistakes. Terrible mistakes.
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The body kit is a must have!

looks amazing
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by solrac88
Looks like the xA and the Matrix got drunk and made some bad mistakes. Terrible mistakes.
i'm thinking a threesome with the yaris.
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Old 02-08-2007, 08:59 PM
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i really like the way this modded xD looks. The stock one looks pretty bad.
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:11 PM
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the back end looks retarded
it might be tolerable if it wasnt for that weird sharp edge where the roofline meets the rear hatch.
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:13 PM
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Any idea of the MPG?
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Old 02-08-2007, 09:15 PM
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32/41

it's the corolla motor, and hopefully this thing weighs abuot the same as one.
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