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Old Nov 8, 2004 | 05:19 PM
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Default How much extra $$$ have you spent on your tC so far?

I have spent about $3000 on floor mats, mud guards, trd springs, rear sway bar and the 19" wheel/tire set. Not to mention countless web surfing hours on tC reviews/pics/forums. I'm still looking for more good stuff to spend...

How much have you spent so far? Is Scion's aftermarket strategy working?
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 05:27 PM
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Mine came off the lot for a little over $22000 (lots of extras) since then I have dropped about $3000 into the stereo system.
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 05:36 PM
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wish I had taht kind of cash to blow
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 05:45 PM
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Ya me too. I have spent maybe $700 on what I have...you can check it out on my site.
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 06:38 PM
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I've spent about $2800 in upgrades - mostly sound system. Damn, didn't seem like a lot until I typed it.
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 06:48 PM
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$1300 sound system
$1,050 rims (getting pics soon)
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 07:00 PM
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$70 TRD Swaybar
$120 Custom Exhaust
$10 3rd Brake Overlay
$140 TWM Shifter
$Free Sound System
= $340 Isnt to bad!
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 07:04 PM
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I spent about 2,000.00

Floor Mats, Cargo Mat, Interior Lighting, Sub Boxes, Gas, Motor Oil, Oil Filter, Mr. Clean Washer, Mr. Clean Refill Filters, etc.

List goes on and on
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 07:08 PM
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I'm going to be spending ~1.2k on a custom stereo system/media center PC that I will be putting together myself (will probably be cheaper since my friend works at Best Buy... at cost + 15% is my friend :D).

But as of now, $300.
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 07:38 PM
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About $300 if you include the sound deadening stuff I just bought. In the end I won't have put more than $1500 in my car, because all I want more is components, sub, and two amps. Maybe TRD Springs one christmas .
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 10:07 PM
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Let's see, my only major purchase towards the car so far is my AUX-POD (and the miscellaneous wires that go along with it). I'm saving up for some sort of supercharging goodness.
Old Nov 8, 2004 | 11:28 PM
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around $1550 but $3000 if I paid retail on accessories

around$1600 on stereo and dynamat
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 12:59 AM
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80 - mats
40 - sylvania super stars
25 - stubby
100 - ground effects
400 - injen exhaust
+ 500 - 2 pioneer 12"s, 500w bazooka amp, custom box
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1145

plus much more to come
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 02:50 AM
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actually only about 2000. Surprisingly. More to come though :D
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 03:58 AM
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$1000 in accessories and saving up for my system have about $1000 saved for that
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 04:14 AM
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$78 - Matts
$35 - Shift ****
$29 - Wheel locks
$32 - Pedals
$19 - S2000 Ant
$65 - Door sill protectors
$27 - Mud guards

$285 total, though I have not picked the actual car up yet, heh ;) just the parts....car later this week, yay!!

Then tinting for the windows. Might get the short shifter and rear sway bar, depending on how things feel. Nothing really special, just for fun.
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 04:31 AM
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24 bucks for floor mats... but i did pay 1500 for extended warranty. system and sway bar on the "to-buy" list.
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:19 AM
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Uhh bro,ur friend is hosing u to make extra loot. I work at best buy, we get items at cost plus 5 percent, not 15. Ask to see a receipt next time cause he's pocketing that extra cash. My other buddy does the same thing to people.
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:20 AM
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Bone stock and in school, maybe on my next car. Other than rims and some sounds, I wouldn't spend too much on this car as far as the speed aspect goes because it's just not that kind of ride.
Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:47 AM
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35 cents for an air freshener (new car scent)

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