tcbabyys pic thread photoshoot page 10
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Tcbabyy's Pic Thread (update last page)
so i figured wth ill turn this into my pic thread and update the first post with the beginning of when i got my tc 2 years ago up until now
After 2 years of abuse, my front bumper was finally re-painted and i HAD to get rid of the license plate holes... I bought the PTuning license plate relocator but it is on backorder for the next 2-4 weeks so for now my license plate is zip-tied to my grill
Big thanks to my dads shop for doing amazing work (as usual) and re-painted my front lip for me as well and installed the rest of my lip kit <3
check out my dad's website and view his gallery for other scion's he has done.. ive sent him a lot of work (majority is scion)
www.mattsauto.net
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8//15/10
Calipers painted metalic purple
After 2 years of abuse, my front bumper was finally re-painted and i HAD to get rid of the license plate holes... I bought the PTuning license plate relocator but it is on backorder for the next 2-4 weeks so for now my license plate is zip-tied to my grill
Big thanks to my dads shop for doing amazing work (as usual) and re-painted my front lip for me as well and installed the rest of my lip kit <3
check out my dad's website and view his gallery for other scion's he has done.. ive sent him a lot of work (majority is scion)
www.mattsauto.net
Before:
After:
8//15/10
Calipers painted metalic purple
Last edited by xxnyangel10xx; 07-02-2011 at 04:43 AM. Reason: updating
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Originally Posted by shinjitai
how come your rs1 sides look different? it it really an rs
i bought the kit off ebay and i guess false advertising when they said its the rs1 lip kit, the side skirts are a no-name, never seen them in my life but the front lip i had way before i bought the rest of the kit
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
i actually dont mind those headlights on that color car
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^^ the headlights i have also come with the white housing now (bought them for my bf for xmas) they actually look really good... i want to tear these open and paint them BCP but the only thing i am concerned with is the paint cracking with the heat and everything
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Originally Posted by Mouse
do those lamps generate a lot of heat? ... I have projection lenses in my 08 tC
i really dont think they do, before i got HID's one of the headlights developed stress cracks in the plastic and once i removed the stock lights, they were fine but im probably just going to buy a new set of these headlights and use these as a tester if i paint them to see how it holds up
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is that an overlay?..... if so.... just IMO ..... on your colour tc ....which is similar to mine.... doing the eyelids the same colour as your car would give a nice subtle look especially with those lamps you have on now.
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yea (its 3m) .. i was going to buy the CF eyelids then tape off half the CF and then paint the other half towards the fender BCP, ive seen it on here on another tc and really looked nice, blended well also
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^^ lol.... well yes it isnt the easiest thing to do... but if you have the patience like I did... the end result is well worth it. The high beam projection lenses are stock on the 08-09s ....but I did the angel eyes myself on the main beams