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Old Jun 21, 2012 | 03:56 AM
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I know scion offers tons of products to customize your car..but haven't found any website to look up prices on factory lowering springs and scion rims. the rims im trying to get are the same exact rims as the stock 2012 rims but black and i dont feel comfortable painting them myself. I also want to lower my tc an inch but have the factory do it so nothing gets voided. Anyone know where i can find out?
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 04:01 AM
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TRD is your best friend in this situation....
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 04:43 AM
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i went onto the TRD website, if i order the fog lights do i have to cut out a hole for it on my stock tc?
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 04:48 AM
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http://www.trdsparks.com/displaypart...&parts_id=3782
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 04:54 AM
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there's an install guide on the right for most trd parts on trdsparks: http://www.trdsparks.com/install/PT413-21110inst.pdf
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My tc doesnt have fog lights so if i buy these will i need to cut a hole for them or will it come with a new piece with a hole already in it?
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 07:54 AM
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it will have a new piece (for the foglights)

also you can't get black stock rims unless you own a RS7
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by KidJustin
you can't get black stock rims unless you own a RS7

He could get the optional TRD 18" five spoke, in black.
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Originally Posted by sweetfeld28
He could get the optional TRD 18" five spoke, in black.
Do you know where i could find those?
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Originally Posted by CAtC12
Do you know where i could find those?
On the Internet... Kinda what were using at this exact same moment
Old Jun 21, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by flintMicaTC
On the Internet... Kinda what were using at this exact same moment
lol! thanks buddy!
Old Jun 24, 2012 | 10:27 PM
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I would consider having the tires dismounted and a local powder coater powder coat the stock rims black. Im kinda considering this for my 2012 nautical blue.
Old Jun 25, 2012 | 11:36 PM
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My buddy just platidipped his 2012 fusion matte black came out great. I'll be doing mine this weekend hoping they come out just as good
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Plastidip ftw. If you mess up peel it right off
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