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Old 02-07-2007, 04:29 AM
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Sorry, but this car is ugly! You can give it a tC engine, slap a supercharger on there, a lip kit, rims, whatever. It may even have cooler features and be safer, but the overall shape of the car is U G - L Y

I can finally say for certain, I LOVE MY 1st GEN xB! No trade for me. If the price is right on the xD it could be a contender in the compact market, but the new xB is trash!

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hot, yeah. scotty likes it

mmmmmmmmmm can't wait for chicago
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I'd like to see one in person. My brother is starting to get interested in my box, but he was complaining about the engine. When these come out we'll have to take a run to the showroom floor.
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Old 02-07-2007, 04:31 AM
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only thing i dont like, that huge piece of metal back there, massive blind spot
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I still don't see where the foglights go... ??

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Originally Posted by Big_Bird
Is that the REAL xD????
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yup i still like the looks of the first gen better but the 2.4 is deff a plus
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What's up with the recessed area between the grilles?
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bubble headlights... What the... Toyota keep your designs out of the scion line! I think the new camry looks good except the bubble headlights. Now they screwed up the xB. So far it doesn't look good. I guess they want their brand to go under.
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trying 2 believe..
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I loved my xB...but I think I could love this even more...

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The xB is now an Element.
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Originally Posted by Car & Driver
Also noteworthy is the front end, which features HID headlamps

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engine swapping possible?? also i do like the xb headlights and everything else except the xtended back
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Did that thing hit something before the photo shoot? ;)
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wow...two pictures and already people are hating....

these pics can't show height and other aspects of the car...plus there is nothing of the rear or other sides...

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man i think scion hurt their xb sales.. of well time to wait for the xE
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I doubt it actually comes with HID's. car and driver may have made an error here. or the model they got may have had an accessory or two added to it. just doesn't sound right to me.

<-- could be wrong
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I, for one, like it and will own one.
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I still like the original xB. I think the new xB looks more like an Element now. I'm sure enthusiasts will either love them or hate them.

I take it that's the new xD (red) pictured? That's not bad looking, but I still like my xA. Just one pf the things that drew me to the xA was the center gauges. Gives you that "Mini" feel that I rather like.
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