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Old Jan 13, 2009 | 03:59 AM
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nice, like mentioned lose the air box and it will be nice. on a side note, y did they crush that car?
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 04:04 AM
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for everyone that hasnt read or heard yet.

im going turbo.

so intake and header are out of the question cuz i dont want to get them only to have to take them off and try to sell them for less later.

they crushed the car because it was a promo car, therefore not street legal, and therefore not able to be re-sold.
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 04:06 AM
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i just spoke with my buddy, i'm definitely going to be doing this, except i'm going to have custom ac lines made that go around the sides of the engine bay, that way i can keep ac.
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 04:09 AM
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very awesome....how long did it take you to do it??
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 04:11 AM
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Originally Posted by aen
i just spoke with my buddy, i'm definitely going to be doing this, except i'm going to have custom ac lines made that go around the sides of the engine bay, that way i can keep ac.
GL man, post some pics in the wire tuck thread.

Somack, idk how long it took, i want keeping track at all. od say at leeeast 5 hours.
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 04:19 AM
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Very nice man. Very intuitive, major props!!!
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 11:10 AM
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damn dude...it looks awesome! i would do it but i love having the a/c in those hot humid days here in IL
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 01:15 PM
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Nice work, you got more guts than I do. I woud have no idea what I was doing. Props
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 01:24 PM
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when winters over this is going to be your DD?

for a DD this wire tuck seems very inconvenient, good work none the less. its gonna look awesome with a nice shiny turbo kit .
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 01:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
They have to destroy the car because it isn't street legal. They can't resell it, so they crush it. Every promo car meets that fate.
Huh?

You can sell cars that aren't street legal.
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by tcridinclean
when winters over this is going to be your DD?

for a DD this wire tuck seems very inconvenient, good work none the less. its gonna look awesome with a nice shiny turbo kit .
yessur.
inconvenient is my middle name. haha

and thanks to everyone for the compliments.
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 02:31 PM
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its looking good cory.. did u use primer?? lol pls tell me u used primer lol... and dam dude no a/c.. must be nice living in good weather.. if that was miami.. i would have sweat ride down my ***** all day long .. MIAMI FTL ...
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 03:20 PM
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no primer dude.
couldnt find high heat primer anywhere...
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 06:37 PM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
WTF! WHY WOULD THEY CRUSH IT!
If Neil & Gene Tjin received the car for free from Scion then after a few years of touring it gets crushed. Same goes for all the Scion Challenge vehicles that compete in SEMA.

Also, the cars that Scion gives out aren't vin'd, therefore they can't be street driven.
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
its looking good cory.. did u use primer?? lol pls tell me u used primer lol... and dam dude no a/c.. must be nice living in good weather.. if that was miami.. i would have sweat ride down my ***** all day long .. MIAMI FTL ...
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i dnt even roll with my windows down around here
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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fa sho! ^^^^ i only roll down when its nice and breezy...

Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
no primer dude.
couldnt find high heat primer anywhere...
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by TCpete
fa sho! ^^^^ i only roll down when its nice and breezy...

Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
no primer dude.
couldnt find high heat primer anywhere...
haha, i was gonna PM you but i didnt wanna wait.

its getting re-done anyways so ill find some by then.

whered u get yours at? is it high heat?
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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You better be raising your car up to a decent height, throwing some sticky **** tires on, and getting some sways if you're doing all this.

You are basically, from what i've seen, making a sick DD track car thats still clean and not all chopped up for racing only.

Looking great thus far... too bad your days of being the only tucked engine bay tc won't last long now, haha
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
Originally Posted by TCpete
fa sho! ^^^^ i only roll down when its nice and breezy...

Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
no primer dude.
couldnt find high heat primer anywhere...
haha, i was gonna PM you but i didnt wanna wait.

its getting re-done anyways so ill find some by then.

whered u get yours at? is it high heat?
dude autozone or pep boys carries this stuff.. its not anything special they should have it..
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by RCZDesigns
You better be raising your car up to a decent height, throwing some sticky **** tires on, and getting some sways if you're doing all this.

You are basically, from what i've seen, making a sick DD track car thats still clean and not all chopped up for racing only.

Looking great thus far... too bad your days of being the only tucked engine bay tc won't last long now, haha
exactly.
yes ill be rainsing it up soon when the rims and ptuning exhuast go on.

and i have a feel ill still have the only tuvked bay for a while, i think alot of ppl are underestimating how hard it is just to do this and how hard it is to do everything afterwards...

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