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Old 07-03-2007, 09:00 PM
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many modded tCs look a like. post your most unique mod or rare item. it could be something nobody else has or maybe something you did before all the bitters came along. lol.
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I have fiberglass eyelids I guess thats narrows me down to a very few some
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Old 07-03-2007, 10:58 PM
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Does my finding nemo antenna ball count?
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how about the one dude on here that has a butt-for on his car?
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Originally Posted by torqueTc
how about the one dude on here that has a butt-for on his car?

whats a butt-for?




in all seriousness, id have to say my painted interior is most unique to my car, since it got messed up in 1 spot and I had to redo my design, and it ended up turning out really well. Pics in my profile for anyone interested.
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^I like it...very subtle although I dont think itd look good looking at your car from the outside cause of your cars color
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
many modded tCs look a like. post your most unique mod or rare item. it could be something nobody else has or maybe something you did before all the bitters came along. lol.
that's true, mostly when it comes too looks.. as for performance or hidden parts, theres a lot of setups...

but hmm still thinkin about a new unique mod for mine.... but I really dont have to worry much coz i live in a small place far away and havent really seen a tc in here similar to mine..

post some pics guys..
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no one has my wheels.
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i guess mine would be my vrd grilles? alot have the figs but not too many have the vrds
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how about this?
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Originally Posted by Ty_Max
^I like it...very subtle although I dont think itd look good looking at your car from the outside cause of your cars color

Ahh, but thats why I chose the maroon and orange. I am a virginia tech student and those are our schools colors, so I blend right in here
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I made a rear strut tower bar out of V- 50 tube steel and Scrap parts i found at work. It took about 5 hours total to build.

I work at a steel fab shop we build the main structure of commercial buildings (beams, colomns stuff like that), so i had acces to lots of tools.

I can really tell the inprovement in turns too.
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Thumbs up on the license plate frame! Nice! Where'd u get it? jk. Nice TRD badge, and I like the Radar Detector, got the same one, and I wonder why I didn't get one a long time ago.

My most unique mod, which is not unique but many ppl don't have it, would be the gauge led's that I swapped out for white. Looks sooo much better than amber.

Hey wait, I got an inverted fender flare that I don't really like anymore. If anyone has a stock silver front right fender that they don't want, I'll buy it.
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There is only the one LazyBoy.

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^ oh my lol..
I have nothing rare, guess I consider my vrd fog lights the rarest thing I got sicne most don;t payt hat much for fog lights lol.
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Originally Posted by Dr_Isotope
There is only the one LazyBoy.

i cant imagine shifting with that! so drisotope makes short and longshifters...
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Some other folks sure can shift with it, though...









I'm just sayin'.
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For me... I would have to say my headlights w/ angel eyes, custom sidemarkers and projector retrofit.

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mine's definitely the red lights in the footwells - it's really sweet.


no just kidding - I don't have any super rare mods, but I'd say it's a three way tie between my white headlight shrouds, black suede headliner/pillars, and custom 10" subwoofer box that replaces the foam insert and is angled up beneath the flappy thing.
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I guess mine would have to be my super shorty antenna. Only 2 inches, people seem to like it or laugh at it lol

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