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Old Feb 14, 2010 | 02:59 AM
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Ive been on scionlife for about a year now and I havent posted much but now id like to share what ive done with my tC rs4.0. Ive noticed that as scion released more and more release series, the amount of modified versions of rs tcs has gone down.

To start off: A fairly stock picture with the exception of a window tint and KSport Lowering springs.(these were supposed to be lower in the front but i ended up with sort of a reverse rake.
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Most of my modifications happened over the span of a month or two so I dont have much in the way of progression pictures.
Here is where the car sits today.


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Thanks for looking, more pictures to come.

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Old Feb 14, 2010 | 03:01 AM
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To sum up the next 5+ posts:

"I like it, but needs moar low."
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 03:03 AM
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haha, to sum um my next 5 replies, "I know, working on coilovers next=]"
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 03:16 AM
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...add some spacers for more flushness as well. Good start!
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 03:23 AM
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Not bad! definitely coilovers over k-sport springs! Thats plenty low for me though! LOL

But keep it going and keep it tasteful!
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 03:25 AM
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Bronze wheels look good.
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 03:37 AM
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my wheels are actually gold, i guess the color is off a bit because of editing
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:35 AM
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Looking good there. Especially with those wheels.
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:36 AM
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car looks good man. one thing though, those wheels look so tiny. what are they 17"s? maybe its the tire sidewall that makes them look tiny. nice wheels none the less.
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:38 AM
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I think this is the cleanest and nicest 4.0 I've seen yet. and the drop looks good to me
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They do look tiny, its because of the tire size 215/35/18. The wheels themselves are something like 18x7.5 et48, id like to go wider with bigger tires pretty soon.

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what kind of wheels are those?
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:43 AM
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
I think this is the cleanest and nicest 4.0 I've seen yet. and the drop looks good to me
Thanks, bro=]
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:44 AM
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Originally Posted by FlintMica2005
what kind of wheels are those?
They are Rays Arthur Exchange MM-X in gold, specs above
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:44 AM
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for that size wheel i suggest a 225/40 series tire. should look a lot better that way.
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Yeah, it probably would, the wheels will go up for sale fairly soon as i get new wheels with a more aggressive fitment
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my old wheels! your car sure has changed a lot from the last time i saw it. looks really nice.
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 04:59 AM
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Originally Posted by peterng026
my old wheels! your car sure has changed a lot from the last time i saw it. looks really nice.
Thanks! I think I started modifying the rest of my car right after I got your wheels
Old Feb 14, 2010 | 05:15 AM
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I love those wheels, hell id scoop them up if I lived anywhere near cali
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Looks really good. Ever thought about color matching the silver accents on the RS kit? Idk if this is against the Scion RS God laws or something but I think it would really help the car flow better. One less color taking away from the whole look.



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