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Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:31 AM
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Anyone done it? I need to change them.... im thinking about just doing away with them. Im doing the headliner in suede and need them to match or at least go with the color a bit
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:32 AM
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just shave em when you do the suede
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 06:34 AM
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Other then the velcro the handles help hold the liner in place. I did away with my visors instead.
Old Feb 1, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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You could always buy a sheet of flat ABS plastic, cut out pieces that match the base of the handles, and paint them the same color (or highlight them) as your headliner.

I'm getting rid of my handles too, but because they squeak and rattle, to the extent it's become unacceptable.
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 05:01 AM
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I was debating on shaving them... that was a last resort.
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 06:03 AM
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Paint them a matching color.
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 06:22 AM
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I like the oh shiiite handles ... they are fun! People hold them when you drive crazy as a fun joke ... at least for me they do ... and I think it is a joke ... hahaha. Ummm ... I think you should paint them ... or wrap them in suede???
Old Feb 4, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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I was like, "WTF is an ohhh $h!+ handle?!?!.... ohh... that ohh $h!+ handle..."
Old Feb 6, 2007 | 05:52 AM
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Ever wonder why they put one on the driver's side???
Old Feb 6, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Budsmoke
Ever wonder why they put one on the driver's side???
I would have to guess it's there to drive us insane, due to all the noise they make so close to the left ear.
Old Feb 6, 2007 | 09:52 PM
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The "younger" market Scion is aimed at needs assistance to get in and out of their vehicles. You know all of us with joint and muscle paint, etc etc. LOL
Old Feb 8, 2007 | 05:14 AM
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I shaved mine in my other car
I think it is more of a joke when I drive all crazy and my friends go to grab the oh **** handle but there aint none there! ahahah suckas
Old Feb 8, 2007 | 04:08 PM
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^^ now that is some funny stuff
Old Feb 10, 2007 | 12:42 AM
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haha nice Phil
Old Feb 12, 2007 | 09:02 PM
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Old Feb 13, 2007 | 03:37 AM
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ummm wtf...

yuck... sorry.
Old Feb 13, 2007 | 03:42 AM
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watching... only because you grab them, and they feel cheap! I don't like it... very hollow and lacking the rigidness I would like
Old Feb 13, 2007 | 03:59 AM
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btw I took em out...

they are just cliped in not bolted in
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