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Old 05-15-2008, 06:57 PM
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Default Few xA pics, been a while

finally gonna put some pics up

May decide to sell the rims so keep your eye on the ppc if interested

Sorry for posting so many but been about two years since i posted anything on here let alone some pics

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Old 05-15-2008, 07:01 PM
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nice and clean
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Old 05-16-2008, 04:52 PM
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looking good ...nice xa
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nice xa, i like the gold accents. whats next for the ride?
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Old 05-17-2008, 02:39 PM
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Thanks for all the compliments

Exhaust is #1 on my next list, thinking maybe a different wheel combo but undecided cause everyone tells me what I have is what should be on it. As you can see from my profile I am no scion stranger & gold is kinda my thing ;) Well Anywho More things to come trust me !

I welcome all & any Ideas though as I know the after market parts are not as common for the xA & sometimes find myself lost on what to do next ?

xadragon love the rear spoiler, any idea on where to pick one up ????
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Old 05-17-2008, 06:44 PM
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yo if your looking for an exhaust pick up one of these. it'll come out to around 140-150 shipped. http://www.rs-r.com/store/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=136 i'm thinking about picking one up
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There is a guy on ebay who is selling painted factory oem spoilers. Im trying to remember his username but myself and others can vouch for him and it comes out to like $80.
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Fog lights, oem spoiler, clear headlights, get clear side markers, exhaust, shark fin antenna
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Old 05-19-2008, 12:49 AM
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very nice I like your style.
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Old 05-23-2008, 09:31 PM
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Thanks all, plans are in the works to do a lil powder coating. Gonna do the rim lips in black chrome & keep the center gold. Got a few other things coming up too.

Please, let me know where I could get that oem spoiler from if someone remembers
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there are a bunch of oem spoiler floating around, but they are usually never in the color that someone wants them.
I have a flint mica, two others in SD have an indigo ink pearl and a black cherry pearl.
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Old 05-24-2008, 11:30 PM
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love the colors they go very well together!!
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Originally Posted by math_man_tation
there are a bunch of oem spoiler floating around, but they are usually never in the color that someone wants them.
I have a flint mica, two others in SD have an indigo ink pearl and a black cherry pearl.

There is a guy on ebay thats sells them, numerous people can vouch around 80 bucks painted & shipped. I forget his username though.
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I really like that look. Been looking at rims like that for a while (15's?).

Wondering if you get any rub taking sharp turns (like super sharp/fast). Do the rims/tires help the understeer at all?

I have a silver xa with a stock body as well, and been wondering if anyone else was into the clean look!

Seem like a big Mk1/Mk2 golf fan...old school FTW!


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looks nice :]
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Your ride looks good!
Are you gonna drop it any lower?
I think it would look great, though you might rub if you did.

Here's the link to the OEM spoilers, it comes out to $79.
The $10 shipping is optional.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NIB-J...spagenameZWDVW
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looks good man
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great pics.
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Old 07-04-2008, 03:30 PM
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thank you everyone for the good words ! I havent had a chance to get on & answer anyone.

To answer a few of the questions

I would love nothing more than to go lower but it will without a doubt rub. I am thinking of maybe redoing the whole setup. maybe 17 or 18" with a resonable offset & maybe going air or coilovers. Very undecided at the moment because I love the look I currently have I just feel so limited on what i can do without major fender modding. The good thing is I have a powder coater i know with unbeatable prices so I am not limited to color on any wheels I get. Gold has always kind of been my thing if you couldnt tell by my old xB in my profile, now I can run any rim i want & powder coat them gold if they dont come in gold

I never had one rubbing issue untill I got into a bad argument with my fiance, my temper kicked in & I flew over about 5 speed bumps. Ripped the rear tires to hell as well as bent down the rear fender lips. no matter how many times I try to knock the lips back it rubs over everything & anything now. I think I may have ____ed off the rear springs. The Scion gods are very displeased with me & I am ashamed LOL

The wheels where a major help with the understeer, & are 100 times better in the rain then the stocks. I have the stocks back on & had to re-train myself on how to drive the car in weather & around corners. Amazing the difference they made. The only good thing & this may be in my head, but I am finding that I am visiting the gas station less with the stockers back on.
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