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Old Oct 30, 2006 | 03:35 AM
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Default 2007 TRD SUPERCHARGER!!!!!!!!

okay.. maybe i just notice every little detail, or maybe this is toyotas way of hinting to the 07 guys that they are coming out with a supercharger.

okay.. this is what i did:

i went to www.scion.com and i clicked build my scion. then i went to tC (duh!)

then i went to performance and clicked TRD CARBON FIBER ENGINE COVER.. and lo and behold, what do you see, a trd carbon fiber engine cover with a supercharger and THE 07 HEATSHIELD!!!

does this mean anything?
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 03:58 AM
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Looks like a big hint to me, plus i dont remember seeing that there last night when i was building a tc on there.
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 04:04 AM
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hmm...

maybe....
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 04:07 AM
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this might be my first CF on my car.

thanks for the heads up
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 05:01 AM
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in my near future! :D
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 05:01 AM
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seriously, that engine cover looks SWEET
doesnt it look like the shaft is rubbing on the heatshield? maybe its just me.
anyways lets all hope and pray the 07 SC comes out relatively soon
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 05:05 AM
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haha.. relatively, how long did it take for htem to release the first one
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 05:06 AM
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i think a year and a half.... oh god....
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 10:13 AM
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I'm goin to get one of my free oil changes this weekend I'm going to ask the dealer if they've heard anything yet.
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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in the new 07 scion mags it says the S/C is available for all models (i think thats even what it says specifically but i dont remember.) but that was all i heard about it utill that pic.
and that would explain why the dealer i was trying to buy the S/C from was talking about the 07 charger being out cuase he would have been looking from this book...

and it may be thats the 07 tC where they figured out that it rubs cause that shaft seems awful close to the heatsheild. and when they where blaming the seal failure on heat from the header being too close

but who knows yet?
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 03:44 PM
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Are the engine covers the same for the 06 & 07?
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 05:38 PM
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that is just beautiful. i would def. buy that cf trd engine cover. it would match the cf radiator shroud well . omg 07 s/c???? if this is true, screw my exterior modding. going for this baby.
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 05:48 PM
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Here's a better picture from mcgeorgeparts.com

Old Oct 30, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by jaggedjeremy
Here's a better picture from mcgeorgeparts.com

Looks sweet
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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I hope they fixed the problems. At this point, do you really want one anyway?
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 07:12 PM
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yes i do
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 07:17 PM
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You do until you're on your third supercharger and your second motor...
If they do it, it better be...um, you know...better!
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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Double
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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i would get it.. after a look at icenine's car, im amazed with superchargers.

plus, i think they would get it right this time
Old Oct 30, 2006 | 07:23 PM
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I certainly hope so. They kinda dropped the ball on the first attempt. If anything they owe us!!!!



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