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Old Sep 17, 2007 | 12:59 AM
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Since i bought my xB, the one mod i've been wanting is a moonroof, (i really miss the moonroof on my civic.) when i went to get my oil changed at the dealership last week i inquired about it, they gave me the address to a shop that has done them for them before, so i went by and talked to the guy and they can do what i want for about $1,400. (where the panel slides between the vehicle roof and headliner) i've read on here and other places that some roofs begin to warp when a moonroof is installed. (but if i remember correctly, they were panoramic moonroofs like the tC that made the roof warp) do any of you have a moon roof? any one have pics? advice? what about a panoramic moonroof??

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Old Sep 17, 2007 | 01:02 AM
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pics would be greatly appreciated.
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 12:28 PM
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I have one, probably the one you saw for 1,400. It looks totally factory, no problems at all so far. I'll try and get a pic for you.
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 06:04 PM
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i would love to have a moonroof! any pics would be appreciated!!
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Chance
i would love to have a moonroof! any pics would be appreciated!!
Ditto.
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 10:17 PM
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I had my roof installed by the dealer when I bought my car in Nov 2003 it's a Webasto Hollandia 700. Never had a leak and it didnt warp the roof.
Old Sep 17, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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I don't want to come off as mean but please search - this has been covered before and pictures have been posted!
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 12:22 AM
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i tried a search and just got a mess of results. if you know of a thread in particular that showcases gen1 xBs with moonroofs, please provide a link, it would be greatly appreciated. thanks.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 01:34 AM
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...of%2A&&start=0

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...nroof&&start=0

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...light=moonroof

I would recommend searching through the sub-categories as you will get some better results.
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HERE is a couple pictures of mine!


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Thats the same one I have.
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Does that one slide up like a spoiler or does it slide under the sheet metal?
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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Oh how I want a sunroof!! Particularly the Toyota Japan one.
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Originally Posted by jsa3mm
Does that one slide up like a spoiler or does it slide under the sheet metal?
mine slides under the sheet metal.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 04:12 PM
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Oh how I want a sunroof!! Particularly the Toyota Japan one.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by CREEPINGONCHROME
HERE is a couple pictures of mine!


i love your xB! Now if I can only influence the wife.....
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 05:30 PM
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i got my sunroof through Scion, well Toyota but i got the one that is life time gaurenteed anything wrong leaks or mechanical they fix it and they will replace everything that gets messed up incase something happens







Old Sep 18, 2007 | 05:36 PM
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mine slides under the sheet metal and pops up.like the one picture with the green scion and the hot girl!
Old Sep 20, 2007 | 04:59 AM
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^^yeah she is not too bad looking^^ so the one that you got from Toyota Cmec2004, number 1 how much was it and number 2 well i didnt think of anything past 1...so how much did that sun roof run you???
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i thinkk it was 1100, i have all the info in my car i will try to remember it tonight when i come back from work. It had two things u can program fully opened the back popped up. it def opened up the car.



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