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Old Sep 28, 2011 | 02:52 AM
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LOL weather/where you live is a stupid excuse to why you cant go lower. i live in NYC potholes and ABSOLUTELY HORRIBLE weather (last year) and my car drove perfectly fine with a lip kit and all.

nowww performance wise whats better TRD springs hands down, perfetc height for optimal handling. now between stechs and stock and if you were to go with stock SMH stechs outperform stock and look MUCH better then being a 4x4.

and if you think stechs are "slammed" then you obviously havent seen many cars on this forum.

but if your gonna stay along the lines for handling purposes then id go with H&R/Progress and possibly H-Techs
Old Sep 28, 2011 | 02:56 AM
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Lol at practicality
Old Sep 28, 2011 | 03:01 AM
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Yes, I've seen many slammed cars. This won't be one of them. Don't know if you guys have your TC's in a showcase, but this one is daily driven. I'd rather have comfort> looks.

Will be sold or traded for a E92 next year.
Old Sep 28, 2011 | 03:04 AM
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E92? Big ambitions.
Old Sep 28, 2011 | 05:53 AM
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found this green in my buddys garage, turns out its disgusting but i kept my other side blue so only one side IMO looks disgusting lol

Old Sep 28, 2011 | 08:39 AM
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^^Lol nice im running dark blue on one side and white on the other. Need to find time from school to paint the other.
Old Oct 2, 2011 | 07:18 AM
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Nice to see the attitude on these message boards hasn't changed...
For what it's worth, my tC is lowered, my stockies are painted, I have a sound system, my interior lights are done, I'm boosted, no cats, loud as all get out, and it's daily driven. Every day. To work and back. I also take it up to the mountains during snow season.
Don't worry about it, bro. You'll learn when you have your own.

Now, back on topic...my buddy has that same green and it looks pretty damn good, but his tC is flint mica. Seems like any color looks good with flint mica. white is harder to match something good with. But I wanna see one green up front and one blue in the back for comparison!
Old Oct 2, 2011 | 10:01 PM
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^^^^ Mr.Meaty you still around. How's the car and the turbo toyota kit?
Old Nov 30, 2011 | 06:53 AM
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What do you guys think, white or gloss black on a white car?
Old Nov 30, 2011 | 02:40 PM
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i like how white on white looks. everyone does black
Old Dec 10, 2011 | 10:28 PM
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looking for a stock rim for sale. any ideas wtb?
Old Dec 31, 2011 | 04:22 AM
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Originally Posted by mav0010
looking for a stock rim for sale. any ideas wtb?
^^ This thread is intended for customizing those stockies, not selling.
I'd recommend that you check here first (PPC Private Party Classifieds):

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/for...lay.php?f=1789

Then look back here for ideas on how & what color to do them for your ride.
Old Jan 6, 2012 | 04:48 AM
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Whats up everyone! Changing it up to something close to stock color until i get my new rims.. so these will be the last pics of the green. Im gonna miss em :/

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Old Jan 7, 2012 | 03:14 PM
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I painted my wheels not too long ago to orange. They're on a CSM. If anyone wants to see a pic or 2 how they look let me know.
Old Jan 8, 2012 | 05:36 PM
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Why don't you just post it up instead of saying you painted them on a csm?
Old Feb 8, 2012 | 06:16 AM
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Old Feb 9, 2012 | 05:21 PM
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I'll post up a pic of my blue ones
Old Feb 21, 2012 | 03:20 PM
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Here's my FM with stock black.
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Old Mar 23, 2012 | 02:01 AM
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Painted my stockies charcoal gray
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Old Mar 26, 2012 | 10:28 PM
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Anyone got pics of AP with painted rims?



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