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Old Jan 24, 2006 | 01:09 AM
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Don't get mad but I think an xB chopped behind the front seats would make a nice mini pickip truck. Is that sacrilegious to suggest? What do you think?

Also, I looked at photos (did a Google) of the Nissan Cube and I must admit it has some good ideas incorporated. I liked its front and rear armrests.

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Old Jan 24, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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I did it to mine.

Here are some pics:




j/k. That's the Open Deck, released in Japan.

*Administrator's Note: Original Links to Pics Dead after 16 years.
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Old Jan 24, 2006 | 01:56 AM
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I see you converted it to RHD to lol..man I wish we can have that.

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Old Jan 24, 2006 | 01:56 AM
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Scion called it the "t2b Cargo" concept.

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Old Jan 24, 2006 | 02:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Max
I did it to mine.

j/k. That's the OpenDeck, released in Japan.
I guess you could stuff a couple little kids in the back of that if you needed to...

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Old Jan 24, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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It's kinda cool.
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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There's one done in L.A. I've seen it once on the freeway.

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Old Feb 1, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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Saw one in Hong Kong. Yellow looks awsome with blacked out wheels.

Are the back doors suicide doors?

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Old Feb 2, 2006 | 07:22 PM
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I like the OpenDeck so much I snagged one of the grills I wont be chopping the rear half off the my b but I do like how they look overseas.
Old Feb 3, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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I still can't believe no one has brought a grey-market OpenDeck over here...
Old Feb 7, 2006 | 09:07 PM
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I was always partial to this photochop someone made, I don't know who but I do like it

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It'll be interesting if someone actually comes up with that in person. ^^^^^
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I vaguely remember some pictures from a few years ago when xB's first came to the united states. There was picture from, I'm thinking, a Tokyo Auto Salon with a custom Truck xB and trailer. I'll try and see if i can find the picture.


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For the life of me I can't find any pictures. Van posted some pictures of it quite awhile back. Maybe someone will have better luck tracking down some photos.

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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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Looking to convert or buy an xB converted to a pickup.
Any out there?
Maybe a wrecked one in the rear for a project?

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Old Jun 26, 2011 | 05:43 AM
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!!!Holy noodle bumpage of a thread!!!!

Old Jun 28, 2011 | 12:29 AM
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Yea, wow. At least they searched though!
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I don't care what anyone says, this is the most unique Scion spin off ever
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Bringing life back to this thread with my xB UTE.

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Old Jun 22, 2020 | 01:54 PM
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Nice truck. Reminds me of my blue 1973 Mazda pick up. Big difference, yours is easy on the eyes. The '73 Mazda truck looked like a prop in a Godzilla movie.

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Originally Posted by 62Fender
Nice truck. Reminds me of my blue 1973 Mazda pick up. Big difference, yours is easy on the eyes. The '73 Mazda truck looked like a prop in a Godzilla movie.

those old mazda trucks were cool for sure.



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