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Old Nov 11, 2006 | 01:31 PM
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Nothing really major yet, 15% tint over factory privacy glass, 30% front doors. Hardwired XM Roady (Mounted to rear view mirror headliner mount). Debadged. My old Alpine Type S 10" in the back. 4 Hella Supertone Horns (props to the guy who started that thread, i love em). Spoiler (Non-Factory). Next are Reaction Fiji 18's powdercoated.
Old Nov 11, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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First "no money" mod was debadging and removing the rear wiper apparatus.

First "money" mod was K&N Typhoon CAI...
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 01:06 AM
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First thing I did after driving it home was removing the dealer advert decal that they put on

First real mod: replaced stock speakers with boston acoustics...
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 01:38 AM
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debadged my box...left the xb but took off the scion symbol.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 03:56 AM
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I added the LED dome light. It's very bright, but I'm going to get one of those Sylvania Stick-Its for the trunk area as well.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:11 AM
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I ended up putting the trim rings on along with upgrading to a Kenwood Excelon H/U that speaks along with my IPOD!!
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:13 AM
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First mod was a Borla axle back. Bought it before I owned the car, thats how much I wanted an xB lol.

Still have in on 3 years later, but now the piping before it is larger with a high flow cat too.
Was about $280 then, not sure what it would cost now.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Buebie
First mod was a Borla axle back. Was about $280 then, not sure what it would cost now.
About 300 shipped now
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 04:27 AM
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My 1st mod was 4x8 foot sheet of aluminum diamondplate
cut and fitted for all 4 floorboards and cargo area done over 1 weekend.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 05:01 AM
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Originally Posted by jethro_b
Originally Posted by Buebie
First mod was a Borla axle back. Was about $280 then, not sure what it would cost now.
About 300 shipped now
I'm so glad I found scionlife because most of my parts I got a great deal on.

Tein springs, Carbon hood, and bbist spoiler. Got great deals on all of these thanks to SL.
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 03:25 PM
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The greatest deal on a part for my box was the $1 carbon fiber hood. I sold it and its gone through a few hands. Now owned by dpan, here in MN. I think it has had 5 owners lol, wish I had never sold it
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 03:35 PM
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rims and tires
Old Nov 12, 2006 | 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Buebie
The greatest deal on a part for my box was the $1 carbon fiber hood. I sold it and its gone through a few hands. Now owned by dpan, here in MN. I think it has had 5 owners lol, wish I had never sold it
ONE DOLLAR?!?!?!
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 07:36 AM
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first day i got it i dumpped it and painted the rims
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 07:37 AM
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oh and also ripped the muffler off and overlay my taillights
Old Dec 2, 2006 | 01:25 PM
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first thing i did was get home and started working with
the sound system.Got my box around 10:00am
and about 11:00am i was all taken apart to put
sound system.then put seat coversand the covers
for the doors stills and wash and wax.All in one day
i finish almost at midnight.
Old Dec 4, 2006 | 03:03 AM
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I just added bB badges to the box... Nice touch to the grille!!
Old Dec 4, 2006 | 04:21 AM
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Originally Posted by iheartzombies
Originally Posted by Buebie
The greatest deal on a part for my box was the $1 carbon fiber hood. I sold it and its gone through a few hands. Now owned by dpan, here in MN. I think it has had 5 owners lol, wish I had never sold it
ONE DOLLAR?!?!?!
Yea, I think the guy messed up. It was from ebay and there was no reserve, bidding started at $1 shipping included. I think he was expecting more people to bid.
Old Dec 4, 2006 | 04:24 AM
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Wow, what a deal.

I bet that guy felt pretty dumb.
Old Dec 5, 2006 | 01:18 AM
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first mod gonna be full led's inside and out



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