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Old 11-28-2010 | 10:36 PM
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Default Any pics of lowered tC2's?

Just looking to see if anyone has any pictures of any of our cars lowered yet. Want coilovers really bad but I might just go with springs for a while. I loved my eibach sportlines on my 09 WRX and loved them but wanted a little more of a drop but didn't want to sacrifice too much ride performance. I know I should be patient but I don't care to wait til feb for a dropped car. I'll get coilovers then and rock springs for now cuz this wheel gap is killing me! Anyways post what you got!
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I believe those are 19" TRD wheels with TRD coilovers
Old 12-01-2010 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by greenbean24


I believe those are 19" TRD wheels with TRD coilovers
TRD Springs you mean. But yes, that is lowered...
Old 12-01-2010 | 05:25 PM
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My bad, I just guessed
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Originally Posted by jkchang626
Man that's clean!!!!
Old 12-01-2010 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by jkchang626
Omg!! That's a perfect drop imo. What was used to lower it and where did you get that lip!?
Old 12-01-2010 | 09:10 PM
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^^^ Five Axis lip kit, lowered on Tein coilovers. Super Street coilovers I believe.
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Originally Posted by WellesleyScion
^^^ Five Axis lip kit, lowered on Tein coilovers. Super Street coilovers I believe.
Correct on the kit although this is a proto kit (5AD hasn't started shipping production pieces yet.)

The coils are also proto, so hard to say if they are specifically a SS or not.

Remember, none of this stuff is available yet. It exists, but not to the masses.
Old 12-01-2010 | 11:56 PM
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suspensions are out already? Hmm... I remember my friend working at a car industry saying Tanabe will be needing tC soon. I haven't grown on them yet... maybe trading my 05 for the new ones.
http://www.tanabe-usa.com/index.asp
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The front lip/rear chins are production pieces. It was at SEMA w/ the fiberglass test fitment side skirts. The final tooling was finalized last week, so we're getting the real poly-urethane pieces put on in the near future.

Coilovers are actually either SS or FLEX. It's a custom piece mashed together for us. Tein will have the H-Tech, S-Tech, Basic, and SS-P available around December 15. We already have an order in for H-Techs since they keep lagging the TRD springs =P

We'll be doing a walkaround of the "Five Axis Edition" tomorrow... so the video should be up this weekend. I'll post it in the lounge once ready.

Nakioki, let me know if you need help getting one. We have quite a selection :D

Just took 1 more picture =P



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Old 12-04-2010 | 04:37 PM
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That white one looks hella clean. but i don't know if i would wanna sacrifice that much ride quality just for looks.i think i am going to go with the trd springs, and another type of 19" wheel. i don't want the next person to have the same trd rims if i were to go that route.
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Originally Posted by jkchang626
Nakioki, let me know if you need help getting one. We have quite a selection :D
So do we, LOL
Im a little surprised too that corporate sent us so many.
Old 12-05-2010 | 12:45 AM
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So do we, LOL
Im a little surprised too that corporate sent us so many.
You can store some at my house if there's not enough room there. hell, with 2 2011s in the yard already, it kinda looks like a Scion lot anyways...
Old 12-05-2010 | 02:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Superpickel
hell, with 2 2011s in the yard already, it kinda looks like a Scion lot anyways...
Classic.
Old 12-06-2010 | 01:06 PM
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I am running 2 Scions in my driveway too, plus a 240SX and an offroad Jeep...
All of the above are modified... its funny seeing people slow down in front of the house to check out the car show every 5 minutes, HAHAHA

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Originally Posted by WellesleyScion
I am running 2 Scions in my driveway too, plus a 240SX and an offrod Jeep...
All of the above are modified... its funny seeing people slow down in front of the house to check out the car show every 5 minutes, HAHAHA
Well, at least we know who is big money... lol
Old 12-08-2010 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Superpickel
Well, at least we know who is big money... lol

HAHAHA, far from... just a collector
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I tell you what i wasnt feeling the tc2 styling so much untill i saw these pics of the white five axis. Just goes to show you what color, stance, wheels,etc do for a car.
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dayum i think i fell in love with those 5:AD wheelllssss


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