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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 05:27 AM
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i bought two red scion badges to spice up my tc's looks up a bit. i can get the old silver badges out, im not sure what kind of adhesive i should use to install the new ones. thoughts? suggestions?
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3M double sided tape.
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3M double sided tape.
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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 06:27 AM
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that worked great. thanks guys. looks pretty sweet with black paint and wheels.
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some pics? I just used the regular toyota emblem
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How do you remove the rear emblem? The one of the garnish. I tried and it doesnt seem to come of
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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How do you remove the rear emblem? The one of the garnish. I tried and it doesnt seem to come of
Use a blowdryer to heat it up or let it sit in the sun for about 30 minutes then take strong fishing line and slowly slide the string in a saw-like motion to get it loose. Then you can pry it off with your fingers.
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i just used a plastic type credit card to change there emblem

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I used a plastic spatula.
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Dont use a razorblade. I mean, I didnt do it, but I remember a thread where someone did...
Old Jul 23, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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Dont use a razorblade. I mean, I didnt do it, but I remember a thread where someone did...
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Old Jul 23, 2009 | 10:26 PM
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The toyota "T" on the rear that fits on on the tc is an 97-98 Corolla correct?
(sry to threadjack)
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yes
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Originally Posted by SuShIxFiSh
i just used a plastic type credit card to change there emblem

Did you have to fill in the indents or holes left over from the scion badge and repainted it?
Old Jul 24, 2009 | 11:28 PM
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those tails and the toyota badge make it look like a prius. eh, kinda. looks good though
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Originally Posted by SuShIxFiSh
i just used a plastic type A to change there emblem

that pic looks familiar...The Premier show right...lol..i was the one who asked you about your roof rack
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Toyota Badges on a tC,
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