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Old Mar 12, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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Well here is my progress thread for 2010.

First purchase was a stern st-1 chrome 18x8.5 +35mm wheels
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=43958


Next purchase which I just made was a 5 axis lip kit.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Five-...Q5fAccessories

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Here is a pic of it currently for reference.
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Old Mar 13, 2010 | 03:42 PM
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Watching, but I would recoat the chrome.
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
Watching, but I would recoat the chrome.
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I also ordered VRD upper and lower grilles last night as well
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As in refinish the rim. I don't think the chrome will look good.
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Hell no, chrome stays. I think the chrome is going to look fine with this color. It's all individual preference when it comes to modding. I thought the whole point of the scion was individuality?
Old Mar 13, 2010 | 04:05 PM
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^^ Troof.

But you know when you make these kinda threads...you're opening up for public opinion.

You gotta drive it, so better like it.

Everybody is going to have an opinion, but that's exactly what they are...opinions.
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Oh I know, I don't care. its a public forum so rock on with your thoughts. Can't wait to see the final product. I want a Kaminari reverse cowl hood "fiberglass".
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tC is currently sitting on jackstands in my garage. I treated the tC to some freshly painted calipers. Assorted parts are arriving tomorrow and friday.

crappy cell phone shot.
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Some new arrivals
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Old Mar 18, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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Can't wait to see the 5Axis kit on there!
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VRD grilles arrived today


Also a sneak peak of the new wheels on the car during the day.
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to be honest something about the chrome wheels on your color. i like em ;)
Old Mar 20, 2010 | 01:38 AM
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Ya I really like those wheels. Nice!
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yea they really do look good. cant wait to see it with the 5axis kit, wheels, grills. should look good. thumbs up to you ;)
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i agree, im not a big fan of chrome but it does look good
Old Mar 20, 2010 | 05:03 AM
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^^^^+1
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Can't wait to see all the new goodies on!
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looks pretty good bro.
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Sitting at the body shop awaiting some new parts.
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