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Old 10-24-2006, 06:45 PM
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no i hate my car, i want a M5 now!!
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Old 10-24-2006, 06:53 PM
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Yep, my problem is that I am thrilled to get a nice shiny new car thats better than my last (I used to drive a sentra pos). Now that I have the tC which was my dream car, I want a G35, i'm sure if I had that, i'd want an m3, and then a porsche, then a ferrari....it never ends!
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Old 10-24-2006, 06:59 PM
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^^^I want a G35 too. But when I think about how much I payed for my tC new, I could have gotten something used that is better like a 03 evo for example or even a TSX. But I still love my tC, just seems like I *could* have gotten something better.
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Old 10-24-2006, 09:28 PM
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i personally like my car more than when I first got it due to the mods that I've added. but, I havent had my car nearly as long as you have.
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Old 10-24-2006, 09:39 PM
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I have had my car for about 2.5 months and I havent modded much but I'm already thinking about the next car.... so I dont like it as much as day 1.
I tend to find my fun in how a car drives and handles. Maybe that can give you some ideas.
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Old 10-24-2006, 09:48 PM
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I love my car more now than ever. Its still fun to have a couple girls from work get in the car with me and say "wow, this is a really nice car." And then they sit there trying to figure out what european car compay makes it while I sit there with a smile on my face. Ive only added Springs and Tint and I think it looks sooo much better than 75% of other cars on the road today. And I paid much less in most cases.
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Old 10-25-2006, 03:45 PM
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I've had my 2006 tC for a year and two months now, and each day I love it more. I love getting out of it in the morning at work and getting out of it at the end of the day, but even more I love driving it. When I am at work I love to make lists of what I want to add to it, and I love taking it on road trips.

The mods that I slowly add to it just add to the excitement.
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Old 10-25-2006, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by jjjosh41
I love my car more now than ever. Its still fun to have a couple girls from work get in the car with me and say "wow, this is a really nice car." And then they sit there trying to figure out what european car compay makes it while I sit there with a smile on my face. Ive only added Springs and Tint and I think it looks sooo much better than 75% of other cars on the road today. And I paid much less in most cases.
X1000, except for the springs, i don't have those.
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Old 10-25-2006, 05:19 PM
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definitely like stated before, once u mod and start adding new things to ur tc, u'll start babying it again, but in my case, ive always loved my tc, and i still refer to it like if it was my second g/f.
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Old 10-25-2006, 05:24 PM
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Dont get me wrong I still love my Tc I just have a problem with commiting to one project I guess
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Old 10-26-2006, 03:31 AM
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i like it more now then when i bought it a few months ago. its so much more fun to drive than my 00' maxima.
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Old 10-26-2006, 03:42 AM
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eh... still like it, but sometimes I wish I wouldn't be chasing rattles every three months lol
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Old 10-26-2006, 04:12 AM
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MODS tC

Make-One-Dead-Sexy tC
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Old 10-26-2006, 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Dakine
MODS tC

Make-One-Dead-Sexy tC
???? I don't get it... am I retarded or did I miss something lol
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Old 10-26-2006, 07:40 AM
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Nothing beats the feeling I had when I bought my first brand new car.. it was a 2000 Honda Prelude.. I LOVEDDDD that thing.. I still miss it a lot! I had a similar feeling when I bought the WRX new back in 02.. it was nice to know it was a fast car and recognized.. Now Circa 2006... picked up my new tC.. didn't feel that new and it didn't excite me as much.. probably because I had been driving my gf's 06 tC for many months already so i've had plenty of time to get aquanted with tCs.. Atleast 07s feel different to drive than 05/06s.. so it feels like a different car to me at times compared to hers.

But, i've got about 550~ miles on my new 07 and i'm already getting used to thinking it's no big deal anymore. Like.. it's just a car now. Kind of sad really, you'd think i'd be more excited.

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Old 11-08-2006, 01:46 AM
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after my rs 2.0 got hit, it doesn't feel the same =/ and it's such a beautiful car ;(
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Old 11-08-2006, 02:29 AM
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I still love my car, what makes me feel much better is when i get a really good car wash in and get it really nice and detailed like how clean it was when i first got it.
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Old 11-08-2006, 02:32 AM
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I will always love my car. My cars birthday is the same day as mine.
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Old 11-08-2006, 02:35 AM
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Originally Posted by tc2nut4
Originally Posted by Dakine
MODS tC

Make-One-Dead-Sexy tC
???? I don't get it... am I retarded or did I miss something lol

Make One Dead Sexy =MODS
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Old 11-08-2006, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by BOXMAN
What mods is the Scion world missing from the market? I am looking to make something for the Scion Aftermarket just dont know whats needed yet.
6 speed manual.


Originally Posted by DaniPhiSig
I've had my 2006 tC for a year and two months now, and each day I love it more. I love getting out of it in the morning at work and getting out of it at the end of the day, but even more I love driving it. When I am at work I love to make lists of what I want to add to it, and I love taking it on road trips..
lol. me too. ...especially the lists part.
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