Notices

Thats right, the xA replacement is the Scion xD

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 06:18 AM
  #141  
Psyco565's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2004
Posts: 1,813
From: San Diego, CA (El Cajon)
Default

yea... does she have epilepsy or some kinda drinking problem... sheesh poor little xA's, ban her from owning any more and tell her to trash a honda.
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 07:51 AM
  #142  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

Originally Posted by Mikeinthe562
i just sold a 1998 civic hatch with 52k miles on it for $5500. my lease payoff (yeah, i know- never again!) on it in 2001 was $6000.

i expect to have even LESS miles on the scion in 8 years... probably 3 to 4k/yr. i should be able to get a lot of my money back if i ever decide i like the new xA/xD/ractis/whatever better. but itll have to be a LOT better.
3-4k/yr WTF??? I got mine in about mid April, and I'll prolly get my 2nd oil change by the end of the month. (8k)
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 08:15 AM
  #143  
Mikeinthe562's Avatar
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 28
Default

Originally Posted by xSTANDxSTRONGx
Originally Posted by Mikeinthe562
i just sold a 1998 civic hatch with 52k miles on it for $5500. my lease payoff (yeah, i know- never again!) on it in 2001 was $6000.

i expect to have even LESS miles on the scion in 8 years... probably 3 to 4k/yr. i should be able to get a lot of my money back if i ever decide i like the new xA/xD/ractis/whatever better. but itll have to be a LOT better.
3-4k/yr WTF??? I got mine in about mid April, and I'll prolly get my 2nd oil change by the end of the month. (8k)
heh. ive got a suzuki burgman 400 for errands and commuting (95mph, 55mpg, carpool lane legal), which averages out to about 5k mi/yr.

I like small vehicles, and large women
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 08:28 AM
  #144  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

that's why I wanna street bike (Crotch Rocket). My fiance, says I can't get one till I get Life Insurance, I told her I'll hold her to that. How can you not like (better than)Sports car performance with (better than)Hybrid gas milage?
Old Sep 12, 2006 | 11:35 PM
  #145  
Mikeinthe562's Avatar
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2006
Posts: 28
Default

Originally Posted by xSTANDxSTRONGx
that's why I wanna street bike (Crotch Rocket). My fiance, says I can't get one till I get Life Insurance, I told her I'll hold her to that. How can you not like (better than)Sports car performance with (better than)Hybrid gas milage?
i had a ninja for 15 years, and never came close to using its full performance. i think i got it up to 115mph one really stupid night. its hard to NOT want to try 0-60 in under 3 seconds

only downsides are insurance is crazy expensive (unless its paid off and liability only), and sportbikes get jacked a lot.

that and crashing by newbies are the 2 reasons half of newbie sportbike owners dont have a bike a year later.
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 12:00 AM
  #146  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

thats why I wanna get a wussy gramma bike till I'm good with that.
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 01:57 PM
  #147  
RubytheScionxA06's Avatar
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Oct 2005
Posts: 63
From: NW Indiana
Default

Makes me love my ruby even more.. shes special being an '06 xA
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 11:17 PM
  #148  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

is that the Salsa Red?
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 11:18 PM
  #149  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

forgive me...I saw your Sig as my last post was sending.
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 11:33 PM
  #150  
Cmec2004's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 4,119
From: Gone...
Default

what if you guys have this all wrong and the xD is really the replacement for the xB....
Old Sep 13, 2006 | 11:38 PM
  #151  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

nope... the xB is too popular. the xA is the one that gets no love from anyone, except the few, the proud, the Eggheads!
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 12:15 AM
  #152  
Cmec2004's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 4,119
From: Gone...
Default

thats right the xB is popular and they wanna keep that going. hate to tell ya but i have heard other wise
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 02:49 AM
  #153  
jwaj2002's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Fail, INC
TOCC
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2006
Posts: 4,052
From: Ico, Arkansas
Default

what I keep hearing is the xA will wind up being the new yaris
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 03:24 AM
  #154  
Cmec2004's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 4,119
From: Gone...
Default

no there will be a replacement for the xA just not the xD (t2B flatform)
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 05:23 AM
  #155  
i_drive_a_toaster's Avatar
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Team N.V.S.
 
Joined: Jan 2005
Posts: 65
From: sacramento, ca
Default

scion planned from the beginning to only have 3 models and will NOT keep the same name. xa is gone, and a new model the xD is coming out. and it is NOT the t2b platform
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 06:16 AM
  #156  
xSTANDxSTRONGx's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2006
Posts: 6,570
From: 2002 Day Member (8-6-11)
Default

Originally Posted by Cmec2004
thats right the xB is popular and they wanna keep that going. hate to tell ya but i have heard other wise
?? care to elaborate? otherwise to what?
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 01:45 PM
  #157  
foxSCION's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

SL Member
sIcKsCiOnS
Scinergy
Team ScioNRG
Scion Evolution
 
Joined: Jun 2003
Posts: 446
From: FOX SCION (E. Prov, RI)
Default

I hear "Side Air Bags" standard in ALL Scion models to come . . .
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 02:22 PM
  #158  
THE_DON's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Sep 2004
Posts: 2,170
From: Los Angeles
Default

Originally Posted by foxSCION
I hear "Side Air Bags" standard in ALL Scion models to come . . .
Finally

Practically every new car in this class has 'em. My girl's Honda Fit has 8 airbags! It was part of the reason that she didn't even consider a Scion.

-THE DON
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 02:25 PM
  #159  
brownKIDDnate's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member

Scikotics
SL Member
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 1,045
From: Three 8 Six, FLA
Default

do you think toyota/scion will incorporate flex fuel technology for the xD?
Old Sep 14, 2006 | 06:48 PM
  #160  
tabxA's Avatar
Junior Member
5 Year Member
 
Joined: Aug 2006
Posts: 11
Default aww

i feel very special about buying my 06 xA now!! i will always keep it beautiful and sparkly. no redesign could ever be as good. the xA, tiny and economical, can never get better. it's my perfect car. <3



All times are GMT. The time now is 07:59 AM.