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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:10 AM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Scion-tC-RS-1-0-Scion-tC-Release-Series-1-0-Commercial-Featured_W0QQitemZ160285142923QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item160285142923&_trkparms=39%3A1|65%3A3|240%3A1318&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245

$35,000... seriously, WTF is he thinking.
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:16 AM
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that's a good ideal....i just placed a bid on it......i hope he goes for 21k
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:18 AM
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I just don't get it... it was in a scion ad...... that doesn't increase the value... and 380hp from a ZPI kit?
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:21 AM
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Being in a commercial : +$4,000

Being an RS1: $19,000

Being able to dish out 380 ponies: $12,000

Having a stock antenna?.........




























PRICELESSSSSSSSS....(not to mention the DONE UP interior)

Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:31 AM
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haha hand made fenders from oem
tee hee
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 12:59 AM
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Hmmm...In reality, should be around 10k.
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I gave it a shot at 21k...he should really take my offer!
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 01:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 1GreeKtC
I gave it a shot at 21k...he should really take my offer!
Why would you pay more for a modified car? Infact, modified cars are generally worth less, especially Turbo'd ones. I mean if you have a turbo, you're going to push the car, you're not going to be driving it all nice all the time. Who knows in what shape the engine is in..
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Originally Posted by KeRoLiUkAs
Originally Posted by 1GreeKtC
I gave it a shot at 21k...he should really take my offer!
Why would you pay more for a modified car? Infact, modified cars are generally worth less, especially Turbo'd ones. I mean if you have a turbo, you're going to push the car, you're not going to be driving it all nice all the time. Who knows in what shape the engine is in..


you're kidding right? i was joking buddy....i got a new xB2 that im picking up tomorrow!!!
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 02:04 AM
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Show ready? At least have a lip kit or something....

Second of all, pushing 380 on how much psi?

It better have a "done up" motor...
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 02:12 AM
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well, it does say 380 hp, which could be an approximation of BHP which he could have determined from his WHP. which would mean he has to be making about 330 WHP, which is possible, but not probable.
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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Does this guy know that mod's add no value? And typically lower value and odds to be bought? I will NEVER buy a modded car much less a car from a teen. =]


.....and 35,000...I'd not buy it for 10.
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just sent the guy the link to this thread......
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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"Show ready, comes with One trophy it won"

I would cry if I put that much time and money into a show ready car and only won one trophy!!!
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Nick06tC
"Show ready, comes with One trophy it won"

I would cry if I put that much time and money into a show ready car and only won one trophy!!!
Nick, I think you should buy it... for like eleventybilliondollars..... just because you need another tC
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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Here is his response


Thanks for the heads up! Glad to see they are having a good time with it. They don't want it, they shouldn't bid. :-)
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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I'll take two...
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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1st of all that guy must be on crack! Second, I think it is ugly. I'm not even sure why Scion used that car for the billboard, i see it on the interstate by me all the time and am just kinda dissapointed in the choice. And he posted a bunch of websites you would find the car on but one of them he made himself and the others bring you to the same exact thing. Dumb-as.s
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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Oh, and my car is on the magazine ad so I think maybe I should try and sell my car for $35K too. :p
Who wants 1st dibs?
Old Sep 22, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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dude must be crazy or stupid. this is the dumbest guy i've seen since that douche drove his tc thru a lake.



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