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Old 01-26-2009, 01:22 AM
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for $110, you can get a color matched PAINTED spoiler.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/PAINT...mZ370101038073

Mind you, I have a RS5 with a rare gold color, and the paint on the spoiler matched the car.

Its 3 coats of paint, 2 coats of clear on the spoiler.
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Originally Posted by ShaffNasty
$5 Air intake mod...
FREE AIR INTAKE MOD
I re-routed the factory air intake hose from receiving warm engine bay air down behind the driver's side fog light behind the lower grill (nice cold outside air).. just unbolt and remove the plastic "elbow" piece on the end of the intake hose, then reach WAY down below the battery, there is a 10mm bolt that holds the hose from bouncing around (it was a little tricky to remove) then all you need to do is place the end of the hose where you want it. It's a low tech, mildly simple, cold air intake...
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Originally Posted by longboardluv
spray paint the hub caps

WHAT THE EFF???


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Old 04-17-2009, 07:26 AM
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for the handy D.I.Y.er-- I color matched the interior "Silver" dash pieces... the paint cost under $40 shipped. Plus a can of clear coat from Schucks $6. NOTE: Almost not enough paint....
Paint from: http://www.automotivetouchup.com/

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tinted the headlights, instead of eyebrows. $85 <but it was one of 2 prototypes, not sure if he will do it for less than $100 now..>



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Originally Posted by xbean
50. Push Button Ignition Mod



Done!
Want to know the instruction and where to buy part?
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Originally Posted by xbean
50. Push Button Ignition Mod
Want to know the instruction and where to buy part?
It took 10 seconds to find this:
push start install (now with DIY!!1!)
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=210410


is your friend.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=27618
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you could caver the the door pockets with new fabric for way less then $100
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Originally Posted by A-snell
tinted the headlights, instead of eyebrows. $85 <but it was one of 2 prototypes, not sure if he will do it for less than $100 now..>




that mod is awesome, the only eyebrow ive seen that ive liked...and a great tint one the side.
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^ thanks. I can find out if the guy I had do it would cut the tint out for you... let me know. I'm gonna be talking to him this week.
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Originally Posted by MegaManX
for $110, you can get a color matched PAINTED spoiler.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/PAINT...mZ370101038073

Mind you, I have a RS5 with a rare gold color, and the paint on the spoiler matched the car.

Its 3 coats of paint, 2 coats of clear on the spoiler.
How do you like the new wing? Color match fitting perfect?
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Originally Posted by A-snell
^ thanks. I can find out if the guy I had do it would cut the tint out for you... let me know. I'm gonna be talking to him this week.
Id be all over that had i not just replaced my headlights last month.

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sweet lights.. I just helped a friend put similar ones in last week. He went with the Halos from NoLimitzltd. I want them...... he's thinking of tinting the side marker section... I will post pics if he has it done.
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I made some door prop rods and making them to sell... check them out..

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Shark Fin Antenna.. $69 + shipping..
www.sarkfinatenna.com

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I wrapped the headliner in my xD for under $40.
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Old 06-26-2009, 02:22 AM
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^pics?
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DIY Independant Fog Lights
DIY Brighter Reverse Light
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Headlight Eyelashes
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Old 06-16-2013, 02:31 AM
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not alot you can do to the exterior for under 100 except for spray tinting your headlights and tail lights... other than that i would go to your local fabric depot and buy 5 yards of your favorite suede or velvet fabric and go to town on your interior. for under 100 bucks you can wrap ALOT of parts in the interior like youre headliner, door pannels, A pillars and B pillars, shifter console, center console, rocker kick pannels, etc. all you need is a couple cans of super 77 spray adhesive and alot of hot glue.
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