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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 05:28 AM
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Hey I was just looking at my moms car the other day and hey front badge is located on the hood. I was wondering if it will look good on the tc, since im getting a grill soon hopefully and I want to put the scion badge to use. Can someone chop me a badge on the hood please? Sorry I dont have a picture of my car in hand. Thanks in advance
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 06:29 AM
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Assuming you wanted like a Lexus ES style placement, here's a quick chop to give you an idea. (no dissing the quality, it's 2:30 am and I'm still a little drunk)

Old Jan 31, 2006 | 02:22 PM
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No....dont do it

when i was dupli-coloring my emblem black the thought came to mind. so i took some double sided take and mounted it on the hood, looked at it from MANY angles and it just doesnt look good at all. really makes the tC look tacky
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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Hmmm... well it doesnt look TOO bad, but im kinda iffy about this. Thanks for the chop Nips!
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 04:15 PM
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ehh, it looks aight. it looks a little tacky to me too. i guess i would acutually have to see it personally.
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 06:01 PM
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no.......
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 07:33 PM
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do it!
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 08:39 PM
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no!!!
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 10:00 PM
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can you try a chop w/ it on the top of the bumper just before the hood... don't know if it would even fit
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 03:41 AM
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yikes...not diggin it
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 04:01 AM
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Originally Posted by DynomyteSW
can you try a chop w/ it on the top of the bumper just before the hood... don't know if it would even fit
wouldn't fit, badge is too big.
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 05:10 AM
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it will ruin your car dont do it ....might add some hp tho
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 05:21 AM
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HP indeed.
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 06:41 AM
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If you're going to put it on the hood, do it ol' skool style: Like the Mercedes of the '80s, make it "stand up" on your hood! Just kidding! Please don't do it. I had this same idea about 9 months ago. (Although my idea used the smaller Hatch 'Scion' emblem.) Then I saw alot of BMWs with their logos on the hood like that. I decided against doing it because IMHO it looked too 'poser'. If you have the urge to use your Scion emblem after you get your grills, just paint it black and stick it on. (You'll just have to dremel off the alignment pins.) The emblem will still be there, but it won't stand out as much like it would if it were silver.
Old Feb 1, 2006 | 06:58 AM
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looks terrible
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