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Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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I'm just glad it isn't green.
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:15 PM
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Hmmm..... First Red, then Blue, then white, now gray.......

I am just not with the idea of using normal recycled toyotal colors for RS colors, at least not your standard model colors. I say Zaazzz it up a little!
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
Galactic Gray paint code 1E9 let the whining and complaning begin!
U serious?.....U joking dave?..

How didi u find out??
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:17 PM
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that would be the lamest RS paint ever ...
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 03:41 PM
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oooooo me likey that color. it looks a little to flinty though
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 04:04 PM
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yeah its not that its a bad color its just way to close to an existing color
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by TeeCizzle
Originally Posted by davedavetC
Galactic Gray paint code 1E9 let the whining and complaning begin!
U serious?.....U joking dave?..

How didi u find out??
if my source is correct then no im not joking and yes i am serious. sorry, i didnt mean to be the bearer of bad news but hey, i didnt pick the color, if it was up to me it would have been hot lava
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 04:36 PM
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I might have to hold out too to see what the next year model looks like. Assuming there is a remodel.
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 05:01 PM
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it probably wont be called the tC....
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 06:50 PM
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considering that the tc was scion's best seller, i don't see the logic of killing the tc name.
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 07:04 PM
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what would it be then?
the xE?
maybe like the deviant name they will decide to go with something like exctasy...

but hey, "BATTLESTAR GATTACA" grey sounds wonderful.....

they're probably going to have to put some crazy ground effects kit on that baby to make it stand out as an RS edition (like with the RS 3)
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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From what I have heard the Galactic Gray will be replacing Flint Mica and won't be the RS4's color.
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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galactic gray would be a great replacement for the flint mica .. i could dig that change

i still dont think 08 will be the current model tC's last year i say 09 is and then they will role something new out in 2010
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
if it was up to me it would have been hot lava
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Old Dec 16, 2007 | 08:51 PM
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met the Scion Corp rep, the RS4 tc color is Galatic Grey, and the tC is being replaced for a 2010 model.

Hot Lava is going to be the xD rs color, and Gold is the color for the xB2

and that is straight from corp.
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 08:52 PM
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thats it, im trading the tC in for a RS1 xD
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 08:56 PM
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its sad really that they already used the Hot Lava color on the RS 1 xb, alot of drivers of the RS1 are going to be p.o.'d because they have the unique color that is hardly seen.

IMO i think they RS1 xD color should be the green color that you see in the Devient commercials, that color is hot.
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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damn that gold color they showed the xb2 in, if the tc was that color i might trade it in it is super hot sexy time
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by rebecca-SLC
From what I have heard the Galactic Gray will be replacing Flint Mica and won't be the RS4's color.
hmm... if this is true, i wonder why they are replacing so many colors for the tc if 2008 is the last year for production. it went from azure pearl to waveline pearl, black cherry pearl to sizzling crimson mica, nautical blue metallic to blue ribbon metallic (according to the "build your scion" at scion.com), and now flint mica to galatic gray?
Old Dec 16, 2007 | 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by MSG_tC
Originally Posted by rebecca-SLC
From what I have heard the Galactic Gray will be replacing Flint Mica and won't be the RS4's color.
hmm... if this is true, i wonder why they are replacing so many colors for the tc if 2008 is the last year for production. it went from azure pearl to waveline pearl, black cherry pearl to sizzling crimson mica, nautical blue metallic to blue ribbon metallic (according to the "build your scion" at scion.com), and now flint mica to galatic gray?
It is not replacing FM... FM is the #1 selling paint for tC, if you see the numbers. The Galactic Grey color is the RS 4 color. tC is being changed for the 2010 year of models, so 09 will be the last current production year.



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