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Old Jun 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?
Old Jun 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...
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 06:29 PM
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try color green

i have a feeling it might be yellow though
Old Jun 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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 06:39 PM
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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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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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
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 06:55 PM
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ok...pick your favorite color from this sample,
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 06:57 PM
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^^ That's kind of the blue I was thinking of.
Old Jun 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.
Old Jun 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
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 07:05 PM
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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?
Old Jun 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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 07:14 PM
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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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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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>
Old Jun 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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 07:36 PM
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id def go for the burt orange
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 08:07 PM
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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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 08:28 PM
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my buddy has the same color; women (mature, 30+) seem to show more interest in this color...hmmm
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 08:52 PM
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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.
Old Jun 20, 2005 | 09:18 PM
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YELLOW!



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