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Old 07-06-2006, 06:50 PM
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my guess is that its being repaired. Longo Toyota/Scion/Lexus has a bodyshop on site.
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Old 07-06-2006, 06:58 PM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
my guess is that its being repaired. Longo Toyota/Scion/Lexus has a bodyshop on site.
that would be correct.. if anyone bothered to notice, look at the door jam picture with the 2 huge dents. they took off the side to be repaired with new parts.
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:26 PM
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:33 PM
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Originally Posted by HKSpeed
my guess is that its being repaired. Longo Toyota/Scion/Lexus has a bodyshop on site.
Most likely...there's a 7(?) floor garage full of cars that are sold....Longo sells a car every 8 minutes or something like that...i forget.
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:38 PM
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where can i get those seats???
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Old 07-06-2006, 09:46 PM
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your local automobile upholstry store?
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Old 07-06-2006, 10:08 PM
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it's defantely a repair job cuz the other side has all it's parts, and all the other toyota cars behind it in the picture. Plus as tCPete stated, the two dents on the fraim...But the weight reduction comment was worth a good laugh. Lol
Somebody prolly fell asleep and met up with the siderailing on the highway, or some soccor mom took a closer look at the tC in her suburban at the grocery store.
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Old 07-07-2006, 12:40 AM
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anybody notice that they didn't remove the rear quarter panel! They cut it off! LOOK! They freaking cut it out aroun the gas cap and down along the wheel well... that sucks. How do they fix that and make it seamless?
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Old 07-07-2006, 12:44 AM
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a nice welding and sanding job.. and cover it up with some nice new paint.. duh!
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Old 07-07-2006, 12:45 AM
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holy......
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Old 07-07-2006, 03:24 AM
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well updated pics please! lol. we wanna see how it gets fixed. and why did they cut it.. they should just replace the whole panel.
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Old 07-07-2006, 04:36 AM
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exactly! No painting and sanding will ever give it the original integrity it had as one piece... lol, i know you can weld it back together but they are cutting corners here. That's not the right way to fix it. That's the kinda thing that makes your car squeak and pop, and your paint have funny lines in it, and have aged paint next to new paint and what not.
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Old 07-07-2006, 04:37 AM
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some guy cut up his girlfriend's tC
















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Old 07-07-2006, 04:38 AM
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better get the duct tape!
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Old 07-08-2006, 04:56 AM
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you'll need more then duct tape for this one
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Old 07-08-2006, 05:20 AM
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ya they just need to put it back together!
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Old 07-08-2006, 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by dp-_-
Originally Posted by HKSpeed
my guess is that its being repaired. Longo Toyota/Scion/Lexus has a bodyshop on site.
Most likely...there's a 7(?) floor garage full of cars that are sold....Longo sells a car every 8 minutes or something like that...i forget.
They're the highest selling Toyota Dealer I Believe...from what the upper wall reads in the showroom floor. Somewhere around 27k + cars per year, and growing! They did my Sirius Sat radio...I got the free 9 months from the Scion Triathalon a couple months back.
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Old 07-08-2006, 08:22 PM
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Hope you are enjoying your free Sirius from us
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Old 07-09-2006, 04:10 AM
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you know....i should have gotten that back at the triathalon....it was free after all :\
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Old 07-09-2006, 06:46 AM
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i wasn't prepared to drive 6-8 hours just to get sirius after coming back to the bay area from triathlon... when i have another reason to come down.. i'll go do that...

i'll let you know verone!.. and just cause i love this pic so much..
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