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Old 05-31-2009, 04:23 AM
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hello guys.. i was wondering what kind of lip kit is on this Tc
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It is the OEM lip kit that you can get from the dealer
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^what he said. or you can get it from trdsparks.com
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mcgeorgeparts.com! they have the cheapest price on the kit. don't go to your local dealer they will probably rape you.
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oh... sorry guys. i really didn't know. i'm very new at this site as you can see. i will delete this post if it's causing any problems.
i just wanted some opinions about lip kit that doesn't look too ricey..

o yeah and thanks for telling me what kind of lip kit that is and the web site recommendations.
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^ yeah the OEM lip kit is probably the best one, also look at the 5axis kit it's pretty clean..

check out the lip kit thread.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...ht=pics+lipkit
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OEM>All

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Old 06-03-2009, 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by iheartzombies
OEM>All

looks amazing!!

how much does the full oem lip kits cost usually?
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Old 06-03-2009, 03:11 PM
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Thanks

Around a grand... but you gotta think of it like this:

Polyurethane
Perfect fitment
Painted already
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Yea OEM is pretty much the way to go, looks great. I love the 5 axis too but it is like $900 unpainted.
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Originally Posted by DJ08tC
Yea OEM is pretty much the way to go, looks great. I love the 5 axis too but it is like $900 unpainted.
yeah the 5axis is sweet, the only problem is that the front doesn't drop as low as the rest of the kit..
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Yea OEM is pretty much the way to go, looks great. I love the 5 axis too but it is like $900 unpainted.
yeah the 5axis is sweet, the only problem is that the front doesn't drop as low as the rest of the kit..
thats y u get the 5axis front lip and oem sides and rear!
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Yea but now you cant just get whatever pieces you want, you have to buy the whole kit. So you have to look around for someone selling just the front. I would love to have just the front and oem sides are rear.
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actually the oem front, 5A sides and rear looks dope!
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Originally Posted by iheartzombies
actually the oem front, 5A sides and rear looks dope!

post pics of this combo or i dont believe you!
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i am getting this for 400 new in the box from the dealer.
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beautiful kit.


does anyone know how much a dealer would charge to have such a kit installed ?

i assume it comes pre-painted, correct ?
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^ yeah it comes painted, the dealership is gonna charge you a lot money.. i would think 300+
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the dealer would actually charge more than 300 for the kit. they may charge from 800-1000$ for the kit and charge you extra if you wanted them to install it. The kit comes painted and primered, with the latter being cheaper of course. This kit can also be bought online for cheaper (check out www.mcgeorgeparts.com and www.trdsparks.com).
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^ he asked how much would the dealership charge for installation, not how much to buy it.
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