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Old 03-14-2012, 03:54 PM
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Since everyone is doing a build thread....

I might as start one too lol....

Since I picked up the Tc on Sept 28 I have installed a lot of parts into the car and more to come for 2012 spring/summer.

Lots of pictures coming. So far I will keep everyone interested with this one which my friend took.



::Installed::

-Five Axis front lip ONLY
-HKS axleback exhaust
-Injen Cold air intake (black polished)
-TRD short shifter
-TWM Gunmetal Abram shifter
-Hella Horns
-HID 8000k w/ 3000k HID fogs
-Double din deck

:: Plans ::

-BC Coilovers (waiting for development...)

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Old 03-14-2012, 04:19 PM
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Yay another Canadian build thread!

Looking forward to seeing your progress.
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how did you manage to only get the front lip?
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Originally Posted by thealexhernandez
how did you manage to only get the front lip?

i hear its pretty easy in canada but still like $600 unpainted
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more pics please...
and welcome... another magnetic gray!
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I got it off kijiji actually from someone....

$200 for the lip lol

more pics this Sat as were planning to do a nice photoshoot.
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Originally Posted by dpanda88
I got it off kijiji actually from someone....

$200 for the lip lol

more pics this Sat as were planning to do a nice photoshoot.

ooo, damn. Anyone want to split a kit. lol. I just want the rear pieces.
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Love that pic!!
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Nice....I need to start a freakin' build thread. I've posted all over the place but it looks like everyone gets more props when they do a build thread. Soon enough i guess.
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Originally Posted by scionchicop
Nice....I need to start a freakin' build thread. I've posted all over the place but it looks like everyone gets more props when they do a build thread. Soon enough i guess.

Yea you really do lol.



Nice thread. I love when there are more build threads to look at. Thats a nice lineup of cars in the first pic!
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Old 03-18-2012, 10:10 PM
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another for a teaser



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speed3, genesis, tC2!
oh speed3!!! but chose tC2...
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duraflex actually makes a 5 axis replica kit, you can get the front lip unpainted for like $240

http://www.everything4scion.com/2011...-p-375156.html

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how did you manage to only get the front lip?
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Old 03-23-2012, 12:56 AM
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Got hella horns on today. Had to make a custom bracket for the other side but was able to adjust it to perfect height of the other one.

So LOUD! lol.. looks really good in person.

Also...... new parts ordered! Coming in 2-3 weeks





Here's a pic of the five axis front lip only.

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Can you get a video of how the HKS exhaust sounds, there's isn't a good one online or youtube, thanks man! Also loving the car keep it up. Sick picture with the Genesis and MS3
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Yup.. ill take one tomorrow. The exhaust basically "break'd in" so it sounds really deepen tone. I love the sound to death lol.. especially it's not even loud inside the car.
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Lol that's great to hear because I might be getting that exhaust lol
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Sorry it was raining yesterday and was busy too.. I will get one tmr.. since it's my day off.. lol
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Alright no doubt bro!
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it's been a while since I posted...as the few months there were nothing new to the car.

It's been a long wait for some parts to come in but it's finally arrived and on the car.. I'll start posting pics in the next few days... here's some teasers for now...

hmmmmmmmmmm
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