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Old Feb 1, 2005 | 03:41 AM
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I was at my local dealer today getting my oil changed. I saw that as of Feb 3rd you can get a port installed option of having your Xb's roof and spoiler painted a different color than the rest of the car......
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 03:48 AM
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Cooper cop-out. Still a handy little deal to fold into the financing. Do they paint the pillars too? If they did that would look good to me..
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 04:16 AM
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must be something they're just starting in your area - SE Toyota's offered that in the deep south (below NC I guess....) since last spring when the Hot Lava's came out. They look alright - I sported a black roof for a little while, but removed it... just never got used to it
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 04:22 AM
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Se oyota did not offer it when I got mine....no pillars
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 04:39 AM
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yeah i guess its a southern thing. (sorry thats my Yankee speaking)
http://www.toyota.com/toyotaConfigAp...s=109569980600
http://www.toyota.com/toyotaConfigAp...=1095699832000

it wont let me post the images but you get the idea.

oh and you dont wanna know how much. my dealer is charging 1999.99

go to scion.com and use my zip code to get an idea 28403
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 04:40 AM
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As of last month, saw no such option here... though going to dealer soon to get repairs done
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 06:15 AM
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wow , ala mini eh? nice i'd rock it if i had a light colored box. a white box with blue top.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 07:05 AM
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Dang, for that much you could have the car painted any color you wanted! LOL
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 07:11 AM
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With the right colors, a two tone Xb would look absolutely sick
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 07:36 AM
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I have so much Black stuff on my Black Cherry Pearl xB, it's like having a two tone...from the front grill, to the 3M tape on the edge of the doors, to the bumper bit, the wing on the back...Maybe I should do the top...
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 08:00 AM
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I wasn't sure about the idea of a two-toned xB until I saw this one complete:



That's Justin a.k.a. HAMYxB a.k.a. 2TONEDxB.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 11:40 AM
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The Change my be the "port installed" portion. When I ordered mine last spring the two tone option was a dealer installed option. This may be a different program.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 04:47 PM
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Cool, when done right, two tone xBs will look really nice.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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Black-Cherry body with a vanilla-cream hood and top... oooh yeeah! First saw this color combo on a Harley.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 06:08 PM
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More pics, please. I've been very interested in doing this. I have a tcm and was thinkin' about painting the top black.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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check your dealer.

spiders it appears to be a deal option. we dont have that stuff in yankeeville ;-)
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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I saw one that looked fantastic. If I remember, I think it was the lava w/ a cream colored roof/hood, w/ a dark pinstrip seperating the two colors. Sick.

But for $2K that is ridiculous. You could get that done for 1/2 the price at a quality shop, right?
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Buzzkill
Black-Cherry body with a vanilla-cream hood and top... oooh yeeah! First saw this color combo on a Harley.

mmm.. black cherry ice cream.
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 10:47 PM
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huh?
Old Feb 1, 2005 | 11:08 PM
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http://www.streetsourcemag.com/uploa...945PM76281.jpg
I love a 2-tone box,



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