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Old 04-20-2010, 09:06 PM
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Default Well Scionlife..it's been fun; but its time to upgrade..=D

So, this is quite bittersweet, after 5 years of owning my tC and setting numerous trends and firsts, it's time for me to finally move on and upgrade to something more mature...

I've made a lot of friends through the SL community, and many of whom I'll continue to stay in contact with; to those that have watched my car transform over the years, and have been kind enough to give me your input and advice, I thank you.

SL has really opened my eyes to the automotive community, I came in 5 yrs ago as a total noob, and I now leave as a veteran of the car community.

Like I said, it's been fun guys! I'll still be around SL lurking once in a while, the tC is staying in the family and going to my little brother. He's not really into cars, so it's going to get parted out. Keep an eye out for a part out thread coming soon

this was my car at its peak:


..and how it sits now




and this is what I upgraded to: 93 Lexus Sc300 5spd




thanks for all the memories guys!


Update w/ Part out List:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=185511

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Old 04-20-2010, 09:22 PM
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truely my favorite one of all!
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One of my favorite FMs!! Good luck with the sc300, i know you are going to do it up right!
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Beautiful car, sad to see it go man. Can't wait to see how the Lexus turns out though!
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plans already for the lexus?
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that lexus needs to get cleaned up with some upgrades
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1j/2j /getrax done!
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dood. sell me your ARC intake!

sweet find with the sc300. manual and grey interior!
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nooooooooooo! one of my favs! good luck with the sc, i know you'll do it right!
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how much for the GTC01s?

your car is amazing.
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Very nice TC. Good luck with the 2jz or 1uz engine!
do you still have your fogs? pm me. im interested.
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Wow that's a hot FM. Based on that I'm expecting a pretty sick SC.


....I want your lip kit!
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thanks everyone! It's still great to hear that I'm one of the favorite FM tCs out there =]

Pete: 2jzgte + Getrax would be AWESOME! but...currently unattainable, lol. I'm going to wait for the motor to take a ____ n then do a swap, either that or I'm going to boost it the 2jz and just go NA-T

Won: Ben aka BlktC called the ARC Box last year, like an hour after I bought it lol. He literally said "when you see that, I got first dibs!" haha, sorry mang

Everyone else that wants to know about my parts, I'll have a part out list up by tonight w/ prices. I'll start the part out this week
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How much for the front and rear lip? grill?
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already pmed before about lipkit ;)
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One of my fav's, sad to see it go back to stock, however how much for the B&G's??
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DAMN....wish I had $$$ to possibly buy your 5-Axis kit!
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wes check ur PMs asap!!!
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here u go guys, save up that tax refund moneys!

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=185511
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What did you use to get the FM paint to pop so much in the "prime" picture?
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