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Old 05-13-2012, 11:27 PM
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Default Final piece of my Rukus rear conversion with pic!

I'm not doing the taillights. I think the USDM pieces look MUCH better. Anyway, Toyota badge, genuine Toyota chrome garnish, and as of today emblem are all installed.

I really want a couple more Rukus accessories, maybe later this year I'll order some.

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I like te JDM tails better. Where did you get the yota emblem?
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The rear emblem is from a 2008-2010 Corolla. Part number is 75431-02080. Pegs line up, just peel and stick!
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*copy&save part#*

Did you change the front one too?
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https://www.scionlife.com/forums/sho...=Sienna+emblem
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Originally Posted by jetas
I like te JDM tails better. Where did you get the yota emblem?
If you want an exact fit (curve matching that of the sheet metal), get the Rumion Toyota badge from Carson Toyota.
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The Corolla emblem fits absolutely perfectly.
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Originally Posted by Scream
The Corolla emblem fits absolutely perfectly.
Wrong, the upper curve doesn't match the sheet metal below the window, the Rumion badge does. Of course, whether that matters is another question, but it remains a fact.
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Oooookay. My bad. I don't see any difference whatsoever.

Here's mine...
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And the pic I found of the one you're talking about:
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Do you have a better pic showing the difference?
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Originally Posted by Scream
Oooookay. My bad. I don't see any difference whatsoever.
Here's mine...
This photo doesn't look to me like the photo in your post #1. However, if this is correct, then no question, it's a good match! A little baffled as to how both photos depict the same emblem -- but as long as this photo is of the specified part, it doesn't matter.
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Maybe it's the angle? I dunno. Both pics are of my car lol
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Originally Posted by Scream
Maybe it's the angle? I dunno. Both pics are of my car lol
There may be a slight vertical offset between the Rumion version and yours, but it's certainly not enough to be of concern. Way better match than the '07 rear Corolla Toyota emblem.

In any case, car looks great! I wouldn't mind picking up a Rukus badge myself -- add it to my collection !
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you going to convert the back bumper too?
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Bumper is the same for both. But no, I'm not doing the Rumion rear bumper, if that's what you're asking.

Maybe the Rumion spoiler though.
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Originally Posted by r2d2michael
you going to convert the back bumper too?
No, I'm satisfied with the OE 2008 single reverse light with the SconFred H8 bulb upgrade (plus my reverse center brake light flasher). The only further rear view mod I'd seriously consider would be a back up camera, but that would require a nav HU and I'm happy with my current HU setup! However, having picked up the 2nd generation bB badge, I wouldn't mind picking up the Rukus badge as well !
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Scream...loving your xB.wondering where did u order ur Rukus bumper from? I've been trying to source some parts I want from the Aussie version of our car and virtually impossible to get/find. I did order some accessories that I found on eBay.au (Bonnet protector,TRD seat cover-vest and Rear Bumper protector with Toyota logo on it).Hope to post some pics of my xB as well soon..have Tommy Kaira LED Toyota emblems front/back (Blue) and added the Jiko-shiki Japanese illuminated plate in the front -looking for feedback. too many mods to list right now but hope to ehar from u soon!
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Scream looks great, but where the heck did u get the rukus badge? ive been trying to score one for a while
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Originally Posted by Mikey_Boy
Scream looks great, but where the heck did u get the rukus badge? ive been trying to score one for a while
http://www.ebay.com/itm/2008-2009-20...5abd2c&vxp=mtr
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I believe he has the rukus badges also
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Hey, Scream!
Do you still have a source for the rear valence? If I'm not getting the name of the part correct, it's the silver plastic trim above the license plate and below the Toyota emblem.
Thanks in advance for any info you can provide.
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