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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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we thought they put the toyota prius hybrid motor on the tc LOL
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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Well, it would take the motor, batteries, ECU completely swapping the electronics, drive motors, etc to do it.. so no.. I really doubt it It would be more like putting the shell of a tC around a the guts of a prius... and would be one terrible waste of a tC IMO!
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 05:16 PM
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lolol what a loser whoever this was.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by yeldak
Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Originally Posted by yeldak
there is a guy near me with a Viper that did that.
that guy must be stupid. cause cops arent even that stupid.
never underestimate the power of stupid people...
Exactly, look at most the people who posted first.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by ExpresScion
It's a hybrid, thaaaaaaaanks!
SOOOOOOOO SMUG!!!!
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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Back in the day when I first got my tC (Sept. 'o4), I would go to the gas station and old folk would ask if
my tC was a Prius. Who knows?
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Spicy_McHaggiz
Originally Posted by yeldak
Originally Posted by tcCAlI
Originally Posted by yeldak
there is a guy near me with a Viper that did that.
that guy must be stupid. cause cops arent even that stupid.
never underestimate the power of stupid people...
Exactly, look at most the people who posted first.
enough of your negative posts, you are trying to much. give it a rest man.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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interesting
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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I would think their would be more hype if they produced or if someone made a hybrid tc.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 10:38 PM
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wonder if they had a type r sticker also......
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by nycboy21
I would think their would be more hype if they produced or if someone made a hybrid tc.
I think it would be pretty cool since tCs are pretty bad on gas. 350Zs with a v6 power plant making around 300hp average around the same mpg as the tC. Somewhere Toyota messed up.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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... it was a stupid emblem...

case closed.
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