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goodbye scionlife. My tC is totaled.

Old Dec 19, 2007 | 07:38 AM
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Default goodbye scionlife. My tC is totaled.

tC = totaled car for me.
http://filebox.vt.edu/users/haneyw/tc1.jpg
http://filebox.vt.edu/users/haneyw/tc2.jpg

long story short, a guy switched lanes into me, hard.


this happened awhile ago but instead of updating the thread I just waited til I got a check from the insurance company and bought a new car with it.

what I ended up with
http://filebox.vt.edu/users/haneyw/z1.jpg

oddly enough, the amount I got from the tC covered the price of that car.
Its a used 350z, 45000 miles, 6 speed, nothin wrong with it, its in great condition.

So farewell scionlife, I have wasted many a work hour here finding ideas to fix up my car but its time to head to greener pastures.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 07:40 AM
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nice upgrade =)
and sorry to hear abotu the accident man at least your ok
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 07:53 AM
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Man, why do so many tC owners go out the hard way?
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 08:14 AM
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yeah i was fine, the airbags never went off so I was hoping it would be fixable but there was too much damage from teh radiator gettin pushed into the wiring and whatnot.

oh well, im really happy with my new car, its a beaut.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 08:16 AM
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dude sorry about the tC and congrats on the 350 but you dont have to leave
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by SeanstC
dude sorry about the tC and congrats on the 350 but you dont have to leave
he's got a point. people w/o tCs post here all the time. sorry about ur car but great upgrade (we really need a smily face with a thumbs up)
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by RodC
Man, why do so many tC owners go out the hard way?
Atleast if they go out, they DO go out the hard way and not just "giving up"...

But yeah man, I hate to hear about your tC, but then again, it really is a nice upgrade. Wish you luck and happy modding!
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 12:47 PM
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good luck with everything bro. have fun with that Z
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 02:38 PM
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Originally Posted by SeanstC
dude sorry about the tC and congrats on the 350 but you dont have to leave
i agree with you. I dont have my tc anymore and i trade it in for dodge ram but i always enjoy logging in here and share the laugh, ideas, and etc.

i tried to get into a 350z forum or dodge ram forum but none of them are active as this one so im going to stick around for a while good job guys for keeping this forum up and running top notch!
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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my dad has a Z.. which i was supposed to get for a grad present but insurance for me was like 1600 for 6 months so my dad bought me a tC. that car is amazing.. for exhaust i suggest full stillen catback sounds amazing!
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 04:45 PM
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nice upgrade bro!
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 04:51 PM
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nice car man, (the z) and im sure the tc was once too, toobad you couldnt get a white z, they are the sex.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 04:51 PM
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wow... poor tC I'm glad the trade worked out for you without having to pay extra. Enjoy the Z!
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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Nice upgrade! G/L with the new ride
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:34 PM
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wow nice new/used car. sad to see u go. I think if i switched cars it would be hard to leave SL that easily. No other forums offer such great DIY and whatnot.
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:39 PM
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sorry to hear about the wreck, very very nice pick up
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 06:43 PM
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glad ur ok.. def a nice upgrade! enjoy the z
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 08:24 PM
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yeah i prolly wont leave, I enjoy this forum way to much, I've looked for a Z forum w/ as much activity as this one has and haven't really found one. Scion owners really stick together. I guess when I said goodbye it was more of a 'im not officially a scion owner' anymore thing. I'm sure I'll stick around
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 08:43 PM
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Nice up.
sorry about the ride :[
Old Dec 19, 2007 | 08:55 PM
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sorry about your tc, but at least your ok and may I add nice 350z

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