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Old Dec 25, 2007 | 08:45 AM
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i want to be the first box in AK with a mod like this, it was the first lowered box, go for another first.
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 05:13 AM
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these are sweet
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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did this modification die???
Old Jan 1, 2008 | 08:32 PM
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Nah, Mike hurt his elbow. He said he'd get back on it after he heals and after the holidays.
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 03:05 AM
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Jeff, thanks for posting. Yes I screwed my elbow up and had to have some minor surgery, but the stitches are out now and can now move it again. Hope to have this done real soon, I'm just as excited about getting it done as anyone, trust me!!!
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 03:48 AM
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NP Mike, can't wait for the rear disc mod. Patiently waiting
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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Mike, its good to see that you are all healed up and your back to posting. Can't wait to see the finished product.

I'm looking forward on putting some money down for the rear disc brakes.
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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Glad everything went well...glad your back on the project...just glad ha ha...

-Chris
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 07:13 AM
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YAY!!! glad you back up and runnin 100%
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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Hey guys, just wanted to let you know, I'm back working on this. Trying to get the E-brake done so I can get it tested.
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 03:40 AM
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SWEET!!
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 04:00 AM
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Old Jan 9, 2008 | 06:22 AM
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Wow my hat goes off to you for your commitment..
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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Awesome! Hope everything works perfect........
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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Originally Posted by aalbertson3
Awesome! Hope everything works perfect........
Mike is quite the perfectionist. No detail will go untouched by his expertise.
These will end up being my birthday present so you have another month Mike.
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 07:35 PM
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Lookin good Mike hope everything works out well cuzz i would love the buy one of the kits from you when its all done. keep up the good work man and thx for contributing to us scion folk
Old Jan 9, 2008 | 08:24 PM
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my xA sent me a text messge today saying it would love to have rear disc brakes
Old Jan 12, 2008 | 04:28 AM
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I can't belive I missed this thread...

There was a website that sold the euro Yaris/Vitz T-Sport (I think that was the version) rear disc conversion for around $700 as I recall... don't know if anyone on SL tried those or not. If so it's very rare. I'm sure someone on this forum remembers this...

If the OEM toyota calipers and rotors are available then why not just couple them with your brackets?
Old Jan 12, 2008 | 04:47 AM
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Did a bit of searching... it was called the "Overdose" kit, and was on www.highonscion.com, appears to not be around anymore. There was something similar available on a site from Hong Kong, also MIA.
Old Jan 12, 2008 | 05:15 AM
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Excited...

Watching...



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