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Old Aug 23, 2009 | 03:18 AM
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Default Got a little money and a Classic Silver Metallic 2009 tc

Well i got about $1000 and wanna do something to my scion but don't know what. I was wondering if anyone had ideas on how to make my scion look better or stick out from normal scions. I don't really care about performance by the way most just audio or exterior and rims
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 03:59 AM
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Springs, struts, APT fogs, Anzo tails, s2k antenna, badeless grill (vrd, fig, etc..) oznium or LED headz full third brake light.

If you bought a combo of all that new and used you should still have money left over even brand new that shouldn't break the budget much if at all.

Of course if you take out stuff you don't want or don't like you will have plenty left. But I say lowering it is a must.
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TRD struts and springs from sparks ALONE are $660 plus shipping...
tails are $170
grill is $100
fogs another 100

thats your grand right there
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tint, hids, lowering, s2k antenna, grills, and what ever you can fit in
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 04:53 AM
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Originally Posted by TheQuietThings
TRD struts and springs from sparks ALONE are $660 plus shipping...
tails are $170
grill is $100
fogs another 100

thats your grand right there
Which is why I stated new and/or used. Most of that stuff can be found used with little wear and tire for less than half of the original price if you dig around. I've seen TRD springs go for $75 on here and struts for maybe $100-$200 depending on miles and condition. If you don't buy everything new then you will have plenty left over. Also I recently saw an upper and lower VRD grill going for $50 from a member on here, not sure if it's still for sell though. But that's about half of what it originally goes for.

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springs - 200
HIDs - 100
rear sway - 150

save the rest for either wheels/body or lip kit/turbo
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Originally Posted by XIEmperorIX
Which is why I stated new and/or used. Most of that stuff can be found used with little wear and tire for less than half of the original price if you dig around. I've seen TRD springs go for $75 on here and struts for maybe $100-$200 depending on miles and condition. If you don't buy everything new then you will have plenty left over.
I wasnt arguing. Dont get your panties in a twist!
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^ hey man you would be ____ed off to if---err..n/m...lol jk

nah wasn't really trying to argue just trying to add to what I said. Didn't mean to sound like I was getting heated or anything
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 05:55 AM
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I think tint is a must. Then paint interior trim and wheels. Maybe buy some S-techs or eibachs. CAI and exhaust then antenna.
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 05:31 PM
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i say get some vrd foglights, grilles, and lower it with some quality springs.
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HID Kit and lowering springs are a must!
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HID's - 60 (HIDExtra.com)
Coilovers - 278 (Raceland.com)
APT Fogs - 100 (Ebay)
VRD Grilles - (Find used on SL)
05-07 Tails - (Find used on SL)
HKS Hi-Power Exhaust (Find used on SL)


Then you'll have everything I have : )...well i havent bought the coils yet, but will be soon.
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