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Old 06-20-2005, 05:04 PM
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Default Any word (rumours) on the tC RS 2.0 ?

Colors, mods, changes, etc?

Anyone know of any rumours or speculate on what the RS 2.0 will be like?
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Old 06-20-2005, 06:20 PM
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OK...let me start the rumor...
Color: Lava (HOT!)
Power: 200+hp S/C, 6 speed manual or 5 speed auto
Wheels: 19" TRD wheels + Pirelli P-Zero tires
Price: Under $22k

I may be dreaming...
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Old 06-20-2005, 06:29 PM
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try color green

i have a feeling it might be yellow though
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Old 06-20-2005, 06:32 PM
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No, not yellow, anything but that. IMO the tC would be so fugly if it was yellow. I'd like to see it in a nice candy green and supercharged.
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Yellow = Ugly tC
Sorry.

Supercharger would have to be a must. I don't know about the 19s though - too much. Six speed would be hot.

Color? I don't know about a green. Not really a sporty color. I think it would have to be a bright blue or something. Maybe a little brighter than the xA SBM.
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I think yellow would look ok but it would only appeal to the ladies imo...i doubt scion will do yellow....in speculation green sound like a good posability, esp condidering the popularity that 5axis had with its widebody tc. but nobody will know for quite some time, like spring next year, remember were still selling rs1's
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ok...pick your favorite color from this sample,
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^^ That's kind of the blue I was thinking of.
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Old 06-20-2005, 06:59 PM
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Not my tc...i just noticed all of you talking about green

I'd buy a green one this color..I did it in photoshop real quick using a picture of someones tc on this forum



johnytcblaze's tc photo i used..hope you don't mind.
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Old 06-20-2005, 07:03 PM
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That's what I'm talkin' 'bout. Just not with the black rims, maybe gold or bronze rims.

"Green for the money, gold for the honeys". - Don "Magic" Juan
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^thats a lil to dark of a green imo
the orange elise above it would be a cool color on tc..ya think?
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Old 06-20-2005, 07:13 PM
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Hmm, you're right but I think the black rims kinda give the illusion of a darker color. Maybe a lighter green with a little blue metallic.
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I also think orange would look really good. i doubt they will make a 6 speed or 5 auto but it would be a nice extra to set your tC apart from the others.

IMO i dont think they will do a lime color or atleast i hope they dont because i like lime green and then i will start seeing too many cars that color.
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I almost have a weird feeling its gonna be something along the lines of that Orange gold like color . Something like the 350Z or something like that , Id drive it <G>
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Old 06-20-2005, 07:28 PM
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Jeez they (manufactuers) are putting that burnt orange color on everything now. I saw it the other day on a Chevy Aveo, now that just takes the sport out of it IMO.
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id def go for the burt orange
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green is never gonna make it... maybe in a few years... more likely it will be a shade of orange...

If you people notice, colors come ago every 12 years or so... the last decade it has been blue, and I think it is about to change to lime green.
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my buddy has the same color; women (mature, 30+) seem to show more interest in this color...hmmm
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They're not going to mate a 6 speed manual or 5 spd auto transmission to it... they don't have either of those that goes on the 2GZ engine right now, and I can't see them making new transmissions for a car that's got a parts-bin drivetrain already.
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Old 06-20-2005, 09:18 PM
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YELLOW!
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