Notices
Scion xB 2nd-Gen Owners Lounge
Second Generation 2008-2015 [AZE151]

Limited Edition 1 of 1 '08 "ARS" xB

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 03-30-2010, 04:14 AM
  #61  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

new mods yesterday..

Halo headlights with 8000K HIDs





I put my 6000K HIDs from my lows into the fog lights.


LED tail lights







Custom painted CF engine cover AND Weapon R Short ram intake.


Name:  0329001327.jpg
Views: 44
Size:  58.0 KB

also notice the black powder coated exhaust heat shield.

l
ist for Thursday:

17" rims and tired

DF210 springs

A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:10 AM
  #62  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

Interior painted by Chirs Crabtree.... I CAN NOT SAY ENOUGH GOOD THINGS ABOUT HIS GUY!!! His work is OUTSTANDING!!!!!

only one thing though.. I had a hard time picking up the color because of 2 things.. I have a DARK interior due to my windows.. and when I did get it in the sun........ it was like a MIRROR.. I kept getting reflections off the paint.. !! WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

sorry for the shotty pics. taken with a 3mp cell... and there was a lot of dust in the air.. it was hard to keep it all off.


Dash bezel
Name:  0425001209.jpg
Views: 36
Size:  100.0 KB

driver's side panel
*with reflection of a scion key chain....



all 4 door handles.. only took pics of 2 though..

Name:  0425001209b.jpg
Views: 48
Size:  102.1 KB

Name:  0425001214.jpg
Views: 40
Size:  101.5 KB

steering wheel controls

Name:  0425001210.jpg
Views: 51
Size:  90.7 KB

and the other side of the wheel.. *NOTICE THE SCION KEY CHAIN.. and teh reflection*

Name:  0425001211.jpg
Views: 38
Size:  82.8 KB

all 4 vent rings

Name:  0425001212.jpg
Views: 14
Size:  90.1 KB

Name:  0425001213.jpg
Views: 35
Size:  84.5 KB

and the shifter bezel and HVAC control plate. *NOTICE o the shifter bezel what ISN'T there anymore... I'm not gonna say. I want to see if anyone can figure it out.
Name:  04250012070001.jpg
Views: 11
Size:  8.2 KB
A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:19 AM
  #63  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
teamNJCT
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
1GreeKtC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: 516
Posts: 8,460
Default

why would you get rid off stock projectors for those s*itty ones?
1GreeKtC is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:20 AM
  #64  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

also added custom rear emblems.
Name:  0425001541.jpg
Views: 37
Size:  72.5 KB

A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:30 AM
  #65  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

Originally Posted by 1GreeKtC
why would you get rid off stock projectors for those s*itty ones?

S*ITTY?? they are HALO's with LED turn markers..
A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:39 AM
  #66  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
teamNJCT
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
1GreeKtC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: 516
Posts: 8,460
Default

they are garbage comparing to the stock ones....I bought them for my tC back in the day but thank god I never put them on....

I actually like the entire car and the interior painting, so don't get me wrong; I just consider those lights a massive downgrade.
1GreeKtC is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:51 AM
  #67  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

nah.. the tC ones and the xB ones are different. These are GREAT. especially when you add HIDs. I see no difference in illumination. I had HIDs in my stock lights as well. PLUS those Halos are almost bright enough that I don't need to turn my lights on past parking lights.. I love them. I am considering tinting the sides like I did on my stock ones. I do appreciate your comments though. it helps me in moving forward with my "project" if you ever want some custom painting done let me know. the guy who did mine lives in Florida. I shipped all my parts from here in OREGON to him in FL.. I know. I could of got them done here locally, but he's a good friend, and I want to help him out. Also, he is still workin on my A,B, & C pillars.... it's a SECRET!!!! shhhhh
A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 05:56 AM
  #68  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
teamNJCT
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
1GreeKtC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: 516
Posts: 8,460
Default

no doubt....I'll take your word brotha...

tinting the sides should set them off really well!
1GreeKtC is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 06:02 AM
  #69  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

yeah. it blends the headlight housing into the fender quite nicely..BUT. it also cost me a PRETTY PENNY or rather 10,000 of em... so that mod will have to wait.
A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 06:03 AM
  #70  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

Greek- whatcha think about the rear xB logo??
A-snell is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 06:19 AM
  #71  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
teamNJCT
SL Member
iTrader: (3)
 
1GreeKtC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: 516
Posts: 8,460
Default

It's different.
I don't like it.
But it gets points for being unique, I would probably rock it for a week and then get rid of it.
1GreeKtC is offline  
Old 04-26-2010, 01:55 PM
  #72  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
oreoremix42's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Dillsburg, PA
Posts: 1,219
Default

I have been wanting to do this for a while, now seeing this I think I will!
oreoremix42 is offline  
Old 04-28-2010, 04:13 AM
  #73  
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Trader
Scikotics
SL Member
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
 
A-snell's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2008
Location: Medford, Oregon
Posts: 1,602
Default

do what??
A-snell is offline  
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Crimsonxbox
Scion xB 2nd-Gen Owners Lounge
29
06-06-2016 10:43 AM
ScionLife Editor
Scion News Forum
0
09-29-2015 12:30 PM
umnitza
Exclusive Sponsored Sales
1
09-01-2015 08:06 PM
JonathonK
Scion FR-S Owner's Lounge
0
07-15-2015 06:04 PM



Quick Reply: Limited Edition 1 of 1 '08 "ARS" xB



All times are GMT. The time now is 12:19 AM.