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Old Jul 21, 2005 | 03:50 AM
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Has anyone put wood grain on their tC??? I've thought about this, and can't decide to do it or not, so I was hoping someone has done it, and has pictures to show.
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 03:59 AM
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I can't imagine it could look good. Wood grain belongs in luxury vehicles with matching leather, not a cheap sportscar with blue or black cloth seats.
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 05:13 AM
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Fight the urge....NO WOOD!
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 05:42 AM
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it wouldnt look good!
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 08:38 AM
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With the right leather seats and right wood trim I think it would look luxurious. Sporty outside look luxury inside .. IT HAS BEEN DONE!
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 08:50 AM
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I have never thought wood to belong on the inside of a car. Unless other parts of the car are wood, it just doesn't make sense.

If you really must dress up your interior, why not a more modern material that goes with the interior?

But, if you're 'stuck on wood,' I definately agree with Toji that it has to be with leather. Wood and cloth look even worse than wood trim in general.

Even though it's outside my personal taste, wood is for 'Land Yachts,' not sports cars. Or even compacts.
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 08:57 AM
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go for CF!
Old Jul 21, 2005 | 09:01 AM
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I GOT WOOD!!!! or in the car.... sorry i just got done driving... my car make me not sad in pants...

(ok sombody had to...)
Old Jul 25, 2005 | 07:48 AM
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kinda like the MTV Pimp my ride when they pimp this big black guys broke down 2003? toyota corolla? it was sporty out and luxury inside
Old Jul 25, 2005 | 08:11 AM
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a 2003 was broken down?
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yes it was broke down...

and moved...
Old Jul 26, 2005 | 06:34 AM
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that 2003 corolla turned out to be the nicest car on that show.
Old Jul 26, 2005 | 06:35 AM
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problem with the wood grain on the tC is that it would stick out too far, and that would look funny.
Old Jul 26, 2005 | 01:16 PM
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When I saw this thread I thought that everyone was talking about wood grain on the outside of the car (I'm thinking old station wagons)- now THAT would be nasty!
Old Jul 28, 2005 | 12:31 AM
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yeeah but wood grain on the inside and outside!! has anyone seen that xB w/ woodgrain on the outside!
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