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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 06:03 AM
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see you on the other side wes lol
Old Apr 21, 2010 | 07:36 AM
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Honestly i'm not digging that Lexus, but good luck bud
Old Apr 21, 2010 | 08:38 AM
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not diggin it in stock form but i picture it nicely once done right
Old Apr 22, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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did you by chance have any turbo or suspension mods youll be parting out???
Old Apr 22, 2010 | 05:22 AM
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Meh never really liked the sc model, now if it was a Supra that would be another story! G/L with the new project though.
Old Apr 22, 2010 | 06:31 AM
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thanks for the input guys, it's a HUGE change from the tC....it DRINKS gas, it's SLOW AS F*CK, and its HEAVY, but when built right...boy can that sucker turn some heads.

Don't get me wrong, I still have love for the tC, and I'm going to miss the gas mileage and nimbleness of the car, but I don't feel like it has the capability of turning heads like the Sc does.

It all started with this video, this is what got me hooked on Sc's.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hUAjjoB7b8&feature=fvst
Old Apr 22, 2010 | 08:16 AM
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haha nice vid.. those scs are nice!!! so going turbo with it?
Old Apr 22, 2010 | 08:45 AM
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yeah nice video i liked it ! we should get couple tc's and do a cool video like this, lol.
Old Apr 22, 2010 | 09:17 AM
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you make my vent shades look so nice.. lol HAI WES!
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 06:17 PM
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Yeah IDK how that's really an upgrade...Should've kept the tC as a DD.
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 06:25 PM
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^ guess the TC is a real catch for you...

slammed & wide RWD SC (1j or 2j swapped)>wrong wheel drive tc.
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 06:34 PM
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no, he is saying that the tc should be his dd and he should build the sc i think?

i agree. Wes do you have a DD or will the sc be it?
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 08:09 PM
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There's RWD fanboys? where?

hell I don't even have a rwd and I think, no let me rephrase that I KNOW its better, LOTS better.

just by how sky-on had his TC one can only imagine what's in the works for the SC
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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and now this thread will be locked...sorry Wes!
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 08:16 PM
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no it won't sidney
Old Apr 23, 2010 | 08:45 PM
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hahaha you guys are funny.

In all honesty, the tC is staying in the family, so if I ever need it, I can still use it. I do see it as an upgrade, because I feel as though it's a more sophisticated car, and the Lexus Scene and Scion Scene are different. The Scion scene was fun and all, but in all honesty, there are too many noobs and riceboys thinking they're the shiat driving around giving us a bad name. I started getting sick of being associated w/ that group.

For the Sc, I'm gonna drive the motor into the ground first and then either do a 1J/2J swap or build up another 2J and NA-T it. Currently focusing on maintenance and exterior. I'll keep you guys posted on the build.


As far as DD goes, I'm waiting for the iQ to come out and I'll probably build that as a nice daily =] Either that, or I'm in the market for a motorcycle, so whichever comes first
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 03:02 AM
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Originally Posted by sky-on

For the Sc, I'm gonna drive the motor into the ground first

hell yea that what cars are for!!!
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 12:56 PM
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If you still have the gold wheels from the prime pic, they need to be on that SC STAT. I love those wheels, and I'm not usually a fan of gold wheels. But I do love mesh style wheels with a fat lip.
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 02:12 PM
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cleanest FM in my books, good luck bro.
Old Apr 24, 2010 | 05:06 PM
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one of my fav tc's!!!! Glad to hear you got a lexus RWD tho! gonna be lots of fun



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