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Old Dec 13, 2006 | 11:55 PM
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hi xa owners, thjis is my irst time visiting the xa forum.

i had an idea for all you that want that shved key hole look.

you could buy a set of the rear door handles and swap out the fronts, since they appear to be the same.

just a thought
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ok.. THAT was random...
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:17 AM
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like i siad just a thought lol
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i had that thought before our tCs came out :D
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:22 AM
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lol great minds thin alike maybe

lol did you think about getting to left side door handles from the spec tc which doesnt have a key hole and flippn on to fit the right side of the tc
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yes.. that idea has been brought up before..
however i never looked into it fully.

i assume certain parts of it will be needed to be "made to fit"

then of course thought of using the xA handle as well..
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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lol yup thought about xa handles too lmao
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:27 AM
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wow random, and then a conversation broke out of it... lol
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:28 AM
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conversation is the gift scion life gives us lmao
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:29 AM
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now to make sure i can still get into the car if the batteries are dead..
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not to mention youd be screwed had the battery die out. as discussed on the tC thread with the same idea.. haha.. time to break some windows! with the tC .. soo many how could one choose? lol
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Well it is a great idea and all, but they have the key hole cover for all 3 vehicles... dont they???
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well.. someone did mention a cover piece being used nowanddays on higher end luxury cars so it shows no keyhole.. and i mean a nice cover... not the keyhole cover..

and you take a small flathead to pry off that cover off in emergencies..

but yes.... i do have the keytechniques keyhole covers which work well.. a nice subtle touch.
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Originally Posted by SquallLHeart
well.. someone did mention a cover piece being used nowanddays on higher end luxury cars so it shows no keyhole..

and you take a small flathead to pry off that cover off in emergencies..
ya those are iight
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:35 AM
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wouldnt that kinda be like the equivalent of a door plug? which is sorta what we have trung? lol.
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hmm.. no.... those higher end cars i mentioned...

imagine our door handle... smooth as a baby such as the xA rear handles or the tC spec..

that very plastic piece... can pop off in emergencies... but normally.. no keyhole or a trace of one.
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almost button looking in other words
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hmm? no button....

no button at all..
Old Dec 14, 2006 | 12:58 AM
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no no no no no,

what i meant is it looks like a button the way it sits in the hole cuz of the space between the cap and the edge of the handle itself
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ohh!! the keyhole covers..

i thought you were mentioning the actual luxury car cover thingies i was talking about...



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