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Old Oct 30, 2008 | 05:37 PM
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Just take a rattle can to it, it'll look like new in minutes. Don't even need to sand or prime that bad boy.
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 05:38 PM
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lol..
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by GReddy_tC
Hey atleast we know UPS boxes are fire resistant lol
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by GReddy_tC
Long awaited pics



I think your EGTs are running a little high.

Try lower the AFR a bit..


lol sorry I had to.


When are you getting your new TC?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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Dang dude, I've been watching this for a while, but kind let it go for a bit. Never realized that you're in Jax too. Where were you in town when your car decided to play volcano?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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^^He was home here in TN when that happened.
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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Whoops! Alright then. Well dude, hope ya get back into a tC soon. Did ya snag that black one you were looking at?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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I was still in TN when it happened. I just moved to jacksonville on saturday..

the box got moved from the trunk to the seat.. lol ppl on myspace thought it was fire resistant too..

hopefully will have my new tC by next weekend..
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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Good stuff. where abouts in J-ville did ya move to?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:28 PM
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at least your oil feed line survived.
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:35 PM
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did insurance cover it? (prob been answered but didnt look)
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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WOW that sucks. Did you find another TC yet?
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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Im off San Jose Blvd. Im hopefully gonna get it next weekend.. I need it badly I cant drive a big body Im all over the road in my dads suburban. lol I need stiff suspension and a clutch pedal.. haha
Old Oct 30, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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would you like fries with your extra crispy burger?
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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Originally Posted by GReddy_tC
Originally Posted by Ace83
you dont want to consider this one man?

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...rasta&&start=0

good stuff in the car!
I remember seeing that car a while back. Man, I wish I could get that.. It is almost already complete. And, its blue and has the lip kit. hmmm
I say give this a shot man, the miles arent too high and the motor is built anyweiz.. BBK+turbo+tuned Hydra is a good deal for a price of a new tc where the only advantage is warranty, low mileage and cleaner car lol
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 01:55 AM
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Yea. What year is the car..?
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 02:10 AM
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i thinks its an 06, plus lsd and clutch, tubular top mount manifold.. the guy is in miami, you can check the car yourself
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 02:13 AM
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i love that tc. one of the only other 3 people using a HKS Carbon Ti
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 02:48 AM
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do we know why this happened yet? this blows man...i'm sorry about your loss...poor tC...

...if this happened to my car...i'd lock myself in my room or something for days trying to figure out why, edging on insanity til i knew. and then.....THEN...i'd be ____ed...

...i guess you could say i'd be inflamed with anger...
Old Oct 31, 2008 | 05:23 AM
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Im still not sure. Insurance hasnt investagated yet..



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