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Old 11-19-2005, 06:57 AM
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Default xA only based website in the works

So I decided after months and months of hunting parts for my xA that it shouldnt be so hard to find companies that have items for our cars.
So I set in motion building a website just for the xA and its aftermarket life.

Hopes of gathering a complete aftermarket list of companies that sell xA ( ist ) parts.
Product reviews, install help, gallery of xAs, and more.

I am a open book for ideas, cause I am just like everyone here reading my post. Just another person who loves his xA and want to give back a bit of what I learned since buying mine.

I am looking for people that might be interested in being on board for this sites information gathering and it's creation.

please tell me what you think would make a usefull site for xA owners.

if anyone would like to email me instead of posting here my email for this project is info@xatuner.com

Also if anyone has some rad high res pics of their xA they would like used hit me up aswell.

So let the brainstorming begin!
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Old 11-19-2005, 07:01 AM
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good luck!
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Old 11-19-2005, 07:29 AM
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Originally Posted by ohcanada_00
good luck!
Thank you, I'll take all I can get.
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Old 11-19-2005, 07:37 AM
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Hey i'll be more than happy to assist you with this. I also have one hell of time looking for parts for this car and can be a very frustrating time.
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Old 11-19-2005, 04:22 PM
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Hey i'll be more than happy to assist you with this. I also have one hell of time looking for parts for this car and can be a very frustrating time.
great, I think just a easy platform alone to find the right retailers make it a good site.
so with that, the above mentioned, and maybe featured xAs, and companies along with news it will end up a frequently visited site even if not in the market for aftermarket.
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Old 11-19-2005, 04:53 PM
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Sounds like a good idea. I wouldn't mind hopping along board if you ever need help.
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Old 11-19-2005, 08:52 PM
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If you need any help I'm sure I can put some DIY's for most of the parts I have on my car, as well as high res pics.
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Sounds like a great idea!! Good luck.
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Old 11-20-2005, 02:27 AM
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I would LOVE for this to happen, getting parts for my xA is a hassle. If you need any help to be afraid to ask, i will help you with anything you need.
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Old 11-20-2005, 11:16 AM
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about time
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Old 11-20-2005, 02:07 PM
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Awesome dude, i can't wait. It'd be nice to go to a website where there is NO XB/BB crap!!!! lol.
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Old 11-20-2005, 03:45 PM
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sounds like a good idea.. ill help with anything i can. ive had my car for about a 2 years and everytime i go to look for parts all i come up with is xb or tc parts. so i wish you a good luck
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i'm in. i can definately tell xa owners what not to do when modding their car so if you need any help, i'm there.
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I'm really interested in this site ....if you need any help at all please feel free to let me know. I have a lot of pictures of my car, and am willing to take more and wouldn't mind taking pictures of other xA's in San Diego. I'm a little familiar with Photoshop, Flash, and Dreamweaver so if you need any help with the page itself I'm will to try that also. I got some pictures on my profile, there not the greatest since I don't have the most professional camera
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thanks to all the emails and pms i have got, and it's great to see there is a interest in the project.

is there anything you guys would like to have in a xA site?
i'm doing this for us, not just myself so please shoot ideas.
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Gallery, part reviews, tech help, ummmm what else?
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need a logo? im a graphic designer- i also know actionscript so i can do flash work if needed as well

im definitely interested in the gallery part of the website- the xA is a beautiful car and the website should be smokin' hot!

pm me if you are interested

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Oh man a logo! LOL What is the site going to be called. then all us designers can get crackin!
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Yes! I'm interested.
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word!...sounds like a good idea.
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