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Old 04-22-2005, 01:19 AM
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Default Do you honk and wave at xA and tC drivers?

I have honked and waved at tons of xB drivers since I got mine and only one person stared at me like I was on crack *lol* Do you honk and wave at all Scion owners or are you xB biased?

The only reason I don't wave at all Scions is because the xA and tC aren't as readily recognizable as the xB and I usually don't notice them until my b/f says, "Hey there goes a (whatever)!"
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i got waved at by one and at first i didnt know what to make of it. apparently, scion owners are a friendly bunch. i honestly was not used to that. here in s.a. no scion owners honk or wave-they must be shy
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I always wave at a Scion... We are all "family".
There have been times that owners won't wave,
They just look at me weird for waving.
Oh well!!
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I only honk and wave at any Scions. But mostly xb's.
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I only honk and wave if its a cute girl driving the car
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Funny you mentioned it..Todat was the first time someone flicked their brights and waved, I responded with a tap of the horn and a wave. It was a fellow xB'er.
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only xB's so far. i still really dont know what xA's and tC's look like on the street. once i get used to it, i'll holla though. Scion Luv.
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Yo Beepbeep...
You sound like Scion Family!!!
How long have you been in a B?
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I can spot an xB in time to wave, and do when I see one - or flash, at least. I'm not that adept at spotting xA and tC types, though, and by the time I've figured out it's a Scion it's too late.

So far I've only been ignored by one fellow xB driver.
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I have been honking and waving at all scions in the 310 area and I have been ignored by about 75% of them! Although i must admit that the ones that wave are quite friendly, and a few times we have stopped and showed off a bit.
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I honk and wave to any scion owners I see....after the Elf Grove scion bbq a couple weeks ago I was mobbing back with a tc going 80+ down I-5. I like all the scion models, the xA the least, but any car looks sweet after you do some modifications!
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Originally Posted by GlowXA
Yo Beepbeep...
You sound like Scion Family!!!
How long have you been in a B?
since Sept 2004! x BEEP BEEP!!
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I always wave at xB's, and usually at xA's if I notice in time, which can be difficult. A tC driver was ******* my car at a gas station one time, and it seems they are less prone to wave, as am I now.
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i usually give the head nod or wave ... i get a few back sometimes...



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No I jus wave or give the nod at the xb's
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I try to wave at all the SCIONS, or at least do the nod of the head.
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Originally Posted by TJandBOXCARWILLIE
I try to wave at all the SCIONS, or at least do the nod of the head.
same here but people are too busy paying attention to the road
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most Xb and Xa's wave and gave me thumbs up. None of the Tc's I've seen even make eye contact.
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Old 04-22-2005, 07:21 AM
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even if i do they wont see me since i tinted all the windows. but i do it in the jeep (is a jeep thing)
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I don't because I would be doing it all day long since there are so many.
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