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Old Jul 13, 2006 | 09:58 PM
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Hey all, i've been back and forth over getting the tC door sill enhancements.

1) Please post some actual pix on a car (not the one they advertise with)
2) Any reviews? (Worth It / Not Worth It, Looks Good/Bad)

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Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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Well just to get started, I have found these 2 pix, but i'd still like to see a bit more if there is anything out there!



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i second that!
having the same debate
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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yep, only ive never seen them on a car in person and those are the ONLY 2 that i've seen even on SL. I just can't seem to decide, any info or pix would be appreciated by me and tc4italy apparently!
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might i also add a question...
- do they scratch easily - u know cos they are where people put their feet to come in/get out of the car - r the scratches evident?
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Here take a look:

http://www.scionpartspeople.com/Sear...+Sills+by+LUND

they say scratch resistant, but I wouldn't mind hearing it from somebody who actually uses em!
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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I have em, and they are pretty hard to scratch, although I've manage to scratch mine. Well, its more of a scuff scratch, but the silver is still there and you can't see it unless you really look for it. But yeah, I like em, and If you have a dark car, they REALLY add to the look.
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:40 PM
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Awesome...do you happen to have any pictures or em? don't go out of your way or anything, but if you have them handy, post em up!

BSP here, so that's a plus!
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:41 PM
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Somewhere in my walkthrough they must have snuck into a pic...





Catches the logo better



Full on gutted car shot



With eDead



more shade on the left one there



another of the passenger side w/ different RCA's



With a door panel missing



other door panel missing.

They haven't scratched at all, one peeled right away, but I got it warrantied.
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Nice pix, they look good!

Now are they worth it? A good investment?
Old Jul 13, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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Came on the car.

I wanted a tC...it was on the lot...it was exactly what I wanted.

If I had to give a pile of money up front for them...I dunno...financed in, hell yeah
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Awesome.

Any other opinions on the door sills? They don't seem very common!
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quote: "They haven't scratched at all, one peeled right away, but I got it warrantied."

peeled rite off?
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the actual top part of it, the glue came off...got it warrantied no questions asked....gf coulda snagged it...that's what i think at least.
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uhm sounds fishy...
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got mine after I bought my car. it adds to the looks of the car. I think it's worth it.
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u got them from the dealership? or from web sites?
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Originally Posted by Spect2K3
Here take a look:

http://www.scionpartspeople.com/Sear...+Sills+by+LUND

they say scratch resistant, but I wouldn't mind hearing it from somebody who actually uses em!
60$? i always saw 115$ from the dealerships...
wow that's a big diff. then i think Spect i will def. get them
we could order them together
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I got mine for 50 here in Jacksonville.
Old Jul 14, 2006 | 02:05 AM
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wow cheaper by the dozen



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