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Old 05-21-2006, 04:59 AM
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I spent most of my day, today driving around town. And I saw three silver xA's and two blues. I know for sure my car color or the xA's weren't popular after I bought mine. I want mine to look different...so I can stand out from the crowd. I'm starting new job tomorrow that will give me extra money to blow. I'm thinking getting estimate from customize paint shop and see how much it would cost me. I don't want bright yellow, or somewhat pink. And I also don't want to paint it current Scion color. I'm thinking maybe orange...my birth stone color and I LOVE color.

Any other colors or thoughts? I just want to stand out and look sharp. Show what the car is on Earth for :D
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Old 05-21-2006, 05:04 AM
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Finally getting more xA's here in Milawukee . Id loo into a 2-tone paint job, maybe leave ur silver on tip of bottom with a pin stripe in the middle and blacl as ur secnd color with some racing stripes. Just a thoght.
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Old 05-21-2006, 05:10 AM
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Yeah, they are becoming popular in Kenosha and Racine areas. CarMax has sold about 85% of them around here.
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Old 05-21-2006, 07:16 AM
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Take a look at the Bad **** xA in this post:

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=120404

bBist brought it to our meet---it is SWEET---
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Old 05-21-2006, 07:43 AM
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^^uhh... when did Steve get a xA?
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Old 05-21-2006, 07:56 AM
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yep yep, the ign xA, in the hands of Steve, Mr. bBist. The xA took first at TORC this year.
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Old 05-21-2006, 08:22 AM
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^^ oh.... well.. i knew it was the ign xA.. is it still owned by them or did Steve take ownership? "in hands of" still leaves me wondering.. ign could be letting him drive it around..
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Old 05-21-2006, 08:31 AM
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love the two tone combo., very nice
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Old 05-21-2006, 06:30 PM
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I just thought about maybe metallic copper? See I want to get it look than mechanical performance since gas prices.
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Old 05-21-2006, 06:36 PM
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i don't have an xa but my tc has custom paint. It was originally black sand pearl and I have a pink pearl put over it so now it is a pinky purple color. I love it. Heres a few pics...



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That's NICE...kind of has purple tint. I thought of bright purple.
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^^^ pretttty...
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thanks, I love it, its a pearl so sometimes its the purple other times its black.
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I would rather have HOT LAVA on an xA!!! But, I will not destroy my limited edition SBM RS2 just to do that. But if I had a regular xA, I"D BE ALL OVER IT!!!
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someone had a photochop pic of an xA in envy green, looked hot.
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^^ yeah boy! only 1700 RS2.0 xAs!
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Yeah! I just can't paint a car that is a limited production color. I will have done just about everything else to it though! :D
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