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Old Nov 13, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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Default 2011 xB RS 8.0 Specs

xB Release Series 8.0
The xB RS 8.0 comes in a vibrant and distinctive “Voodoo Blue” exterior color. Accompanying the new color, this sports-themed Release Series includes the following exterior and interior enhancements:

Body Kit designed by leading Japan Domestic Market body kit manufacturer Kenstyle consisting of front, rear lower valance, and side skirts and featuring the Kenstyle logo

Sunroof with power tilt and slide

RS Carpet Floor and Cargo Mats sporting the Scion RS logo

Color-Tuned Seating Surface with unique black fabric and blue highlights

RS Badge with new illuminated design, individually numbered, and featuring the Scion RS logo

Pricing will be announced next week (Wednesday) @ the LA Auto Show

Thoughts on this RS model?
Old Nov 13, 2010 | 09:21 PM
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<<<Where's the pics???

EDIT: This be it???
Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:00 PM
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where u guys getting this info from?
Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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http://www.scikotics.com/forums/show....php?p=2366846
Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:13 PM
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i really dont like that blue....
Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:27 PM
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We received an official e-mail yesterday (I was off), so I posted it today. We don't have any pictures yet though. The official public announcements will be made on Wednesday. I think this will be a hit due to the sunroof, hahaha.
Old Nov 13, 2010 | 10:44 PM
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Yeah, only thing I like is the sunroof.
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 12:24 AM
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i smell trade in . the wife likes it a lot. mostly the moon roof.
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 12:43 AM
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Nautical Blue > *

Its ok but its too bright for me. Sunroof ftw!
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 02:17 AM
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WOOHOO!!! My RS5 was the best RS so far with the pricing and what you get, so let's just copy that one! Lame...

Still don't like the new front ends at all, but gotta say, this one deff looks better with the kit than without in my opinion. Love how they add rims and BBK to the only one out so far to get your hopes up.
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The wheels and the BBK are not a part of the package. It's optional on the buyer's end.
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 12:14 PM
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I know, that's what I said. They added on that one before they told you what all came on it to get your hopes up.
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 05:19 PM
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They did the same with the RS 5.0 tC (but the wheels we did get :D) and the RS 6.0. BBK I think is more of a show piece, for half the price one can get slotted rotors, upgraded brake pads, and stainless braided brake lines at all four corners. It just doesn't look right seeing some big ___ brake set up front and having the factory at the rear. If one is running a full face wheel then it'll be harder to notice, any other wheel I think it looks off.
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 06:23 PM
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I like the body kit but the blue is bright
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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look more like the rumion from the front
i like that the vents look biger
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 08:38 PM
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Hey there peeps

More info on the new xB Release Series 8.0 Voodoo Blue here:
http://www.scionowners.com/blog/?blogId=259

Cheers!

Last edited by mrtulisan; Nov 15, 2010 at 05:15 PM. Reason: Removed pics until official announcement... to see it, visit the link above :)
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 09:10 PM
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I liked it till I saw those pix.
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 09:14 PM
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looks like the same blue on the neons and eclipses of the 90s
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 11:34 PM
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well...not a winner but not bad either
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 01:20 AM
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The rear is fugly, so are the side skirts.



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