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Old 09-13-2007, 09:17 PM
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Default Keyed badly, so new color. Updated! 10/28/07

Wel about a month ago I walked out to my tC to find it had been keyed on every body panal on the car. Who or why, I have no clue. So after talking with my body guy we decided why not paint it a different color.....








I have more pics of the damage, its just hard to look at

























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DONE!
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The value of your 2.0 just went down the toilet when you go to sell it (if you ever do)
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good god dude.. make a lady friend mad? nice color though!
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Old 09-13-2007, 09:21 PM
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Its a Scion......Not a Shelby GT500
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good god dude.. make a lady friend mad? nice color though!

Haha...She knows better then to mess with the tC. I just think it was punk kids or something like that. Thanks Though!
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dont know if i would have changed the color of an rs2 but the new color looks kind of cool.
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Old 09-13-2007, 09:28 PM
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DAAAAMMMMMNNN

Someone really f@cked up your car. Who the hell hates you that much? Or is just some random douchebag wandering around ____ing people's cars?

Did you leave your car parked in a bad neighborhood? Near a school / bar / crackhouse?
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Old 09-13-2007, 09:29 PM
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Interesting shade of green. I'm eagerly awaiting finished pics.
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Old 09-13-2007, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
Interesting shade of green. I'm eagerly awaiting finished pics.
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Old 09-13-2007, 09:55 PM
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Haters

Lookin good though. Now you have to change a couple things, but hope they dont do it again
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WOA your gonna stand out...just i don't think your rims go wit the car really
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and they're really doing a quality job, painting everything inside and out.

You have people who hate you. that doesn't look like random vandalism, that had a malicious intent. And speaking of thorough, your unknown vandal was rather thorough too.

Can't wait to see the end result, who cares about the resale on it, most of the crap we do to these cars kills resale, any perminent modification is going to drop value, this was just a different resolution.
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that shizzzzz is sick
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ouchie....

props for trying something diff ;)
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I LOVE THE COLOR.
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i love the color choice!
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how much did it all cost you about?
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i think the color is sick. i'm sure you though about resale value before you painted it anyway. shoot it may go up with the right buyer, some parent wanting to buy their kid a car or someone that wants something different but didn't want to spend the time to do it themselves. it looks good and i think the rims look nice with the color.
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Holy macorol! Lookin great.
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wow. nice masking job. they even took off the rear quarter windows. i'm impressed.
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