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Old May 17, 2005 | 01:04 AM
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is someone planning on make a cf bodykit. maybe the kestyle or the one that the ist has in the trd japan site? what do you think?
Old May 17, 2005 | 02:04 PM
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I would like to see one, too, but I doubt any company will be making a CF body kit for the xA because the market is still pretty small.

I think the best chance of getting a full CF Body kit is to do it piece-by-piece with small group buys, like we are doing with the custom CF rear spoiler. Hopefully, after we get the spoilers, we can do group buys for CF vented hoods, rear hatches, fenders, etc.

Remember, the xA market is growing every day, so the future is looking better for aftermarket xA parts!


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Old May 25, 2005 | 08:00 PM
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i want one i want one. lets try to get someone to do a group buy for one.
Old May 25, 2005 | 11:32 PM
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i want one i want one. lets try to get someone to do a group buy for one.
There is nothing to buy! Nobody makes one.


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Old May 25, 2005 | 11:46 PM
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A CF body kit for the Xa? Here, in the US? No way! Domestic aftermarket body piece makers are whimps. They only talk, then whine a lot about the Xa unless you pay for every damn thing up front first! As if Scionlife were they're only market. They ALL claim there's no market for it while they bend over for the box & Tc no matter what it is.
Old May 26, 2005 | 02:44 AM
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someone could make a copy of an existing design and would be cheaper . if the price is right a think whe could make the gb possible.
Old May 30, 2005 | 03:28 PM
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I would by a full CF kit, if I liked the kit style.

One big problem is that the kit would probably cost about 1/2 the value of the car.

The second big problem is getting (around) 10 owners to agree on one body kit style.

I'd be willing to bet IT'S NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN!!!

I hope I'm wrong.

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Old Jun 3, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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i dont know about anyone on this board, but a cf lip kit for the xa would be off the hook...preferably kenstyle replica....im sure there are 10 people on this board who wouldnt care 10 of us have the same kit, just as long as it was cf
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cf kenstyle lip kit
Old Jun 3, 2005 | 06:00 PM
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its reality the market for people doing real mods to xA's are small compared to xB and tC...even the manufacturers arent really set on doing full cf bodyktis for xB's cause 99% of the xB people r too cheap about it.
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if the price is right
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<-- tooo cheap.
actually thats a lie
<-- in debt too deep
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