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Old 08-25-2008, 10:53 PM
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Default Splitter and headlights: NEW PICS (page 2) 8-30-08

I just wonder if anyone here has installed a splitter to the front of their tCs and wouldn't mind sharing the specifics involved with the installation. I sure don't want to screw this up!!! Any help you all might have will be appreciated.

P.S. After a search...all I found was this: https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...er+install+diy
It's a bit ambiguious for my tastes. I may end up taking it to a shop in lieu of making a horrible mistake!
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pm dr. isotope. He's got one and I trust his opinion. turbo still treating you well?
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Doc also makes and sells them ;) He can probably point you in the right direction.
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pm dr. isotope. He's got one and I trust his opinion. turbo still treating you well?
FAN-Friggin-TASTIC, Freeman!

How goes the quest for power on your end, dude???
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Doc's looks really good, isn't there another premade one as well? I can't remember
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I already bought one....just needed info on the install. I will contact Dr. Isotope and see what he says about specific directions....
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Nearly finished with the installation. Looks fantastic! Will post photos when finished!
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Default Pics of the new Splitter!!

Here they are!!! It turned out better than I could have hoped!







It brings the whole car to completion....as far as the carbon fiber is concerned!

Next: 2-tone black-on-BCP paint!! Wooooohoooooo!!!
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Looks good man. I dig the vent inserts.
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vent inserts FTW!
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Old 08-28-2008, 12:31 AM
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Do foggies fit w/ those vent inserts?
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Most people didn't like the inserts before...but with the splitter installed, they really come into their own! Yes?
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Originally Posted by SengTC3
Do foggies fit w/ those vent inserts?
I'd say no....Not w/o modifications. Because anything is possible!
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nice install.
i had to take mine off because it got F'd from scrapping in and out of driveways.
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
nice install.
i had to take mine off because it got F'd from scrapping in and out of driveways.
I'm sure hoping to minimize this...but it's bound to happen...
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Love the splitter........I am still debating gettign it.......and modding it to fit withthe Five Axis lip........nothing I do is ever bolted on it all gets modified.....LOL
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Originally Posted by BZinn1
Love the splitter........I am still debating gettign it.......and modding it to fit withthe Five Axis lip........nothing I do is ever bolted on it all gets modified.....LOL
As it should be!!!
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car looks awesome!!!

but u can barely see the move over decal...
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Originally Posted by scionkidd
car looks awesome!!!

but u can barely see the move over decal...
Strangely enough...It's not truly effective unless you ride up on someone's A$$!!

Go figure!!
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Originally Posted by paulky_2000
Originally Posted by scionkidd
car looks awesome!!!

but u can barely see the move over decal...
Strangely enough...It's not truly effective unless you ride up on someone's A$$!!

Go figure!!
i have the same issue... u just have to scare them sh*tless b4 they move.

but heres mine: custom made from customsciontc.com for cheaper then $29! well not really, mine was $40 cuz its made out of reflective decals...

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