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Old 04-07-2005, 05:57 PM
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i think the unsmoked looks good on yours kekai
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yeah i know...im torn now between to worlds...smoked and mirrord... wish i woulda got a pic of it on smoked.... then could compare the two... think if i keep the mirrord look i'll need to add some more chrome/mirror to my car.. maybe get the lower "honey comb" grills chromed or replaced w/chrome looking pieces... and rims... and.. and... owwwch... my wallet hurts now...
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smoked! lemmesee! :p

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Old 04-08-2005, 09:29 AM
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Polished to match your paint would look the best by far.
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smoked.. goes well with the tcm and CF ornaments.
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Old 04-08-2005, 11:34 PM
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Default Smoked Grill

Here wanted to see smoked? Here is a photoshop to help you compare and decide.

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Old 04-08-2005, 11:40 PM
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wow... pretty close to the original smoked color too.. impressive..... another one is being made now... this one is just a hair shorter than the headlights... so new one is being made and shall be smoked... will make sure to get a pic of it on b4 its driven in the rain ;)
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Old 04-09-2005, 02:23 AM
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damn skippy!

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i like and wouldnt mind getting a smoked one
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I'd want it smoked but lighter... on a BOP the PS'ed smoked is too dark... it'll only look good on light cars like TCM and PW... and maybe BCP...

or smoked with a blue tint might match up BOP well... oh and definately definately... needs an emblem somewhere lol...

bB one would be hot...

still wondering about the durability of the finish though...

anyow let me know when the things are priced and the production version is going to be like...
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off centred logo or something.

something different. maybe in the corner.

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yeah the xB in the lower right hand corner I always thought was hot...

the bB would look good centered... not sure about off-centered.

and any scion logo would definately have to be centered
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custom jobs?

scrolling LED pulse like Knight Rider's K.I.T. lol.

just brainstorming. haha.

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Default Solid Grille

Mines a solid painted to match plastic grille from Damd. I have a bB hatch emblem centered on it (hard to see w/ flash) Heres the photo:
https://www.scionlife.com/gallery/sh...o=3760&cat=500

Oh yeah, the kids have given me a load-o-____ about my bling. So ____ off & keep your negative comments to your self.

Also, this ain't new. Mines been on 8 months or so.
 
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whoaaaa I like that a lot mark... actually its pretty much what i envisioned doing...

not sure about the silver mesh lower grille ... but i think it looks better than the billet set...

hey btw what kind of speedometer replacement is that?
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hmm... after rolling around today with/into the sun (first time we've had straight up sun here in about a week) ..thinking for saftey reasons. im gonna go with a smoked grill... hell i may thro some window tint film on it now till the final smoke is available...seeing the sun reflect off my grill and light up an underpass.. was cool...yet kinda scary.... felt bad for oncoming traffic..... still cool look... maybe show only... but.. daily driver could be hazardous to others....

just my .025
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Hey, I think you should color match it and clear your side markers. It will look like this:

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is that Even legal?

i love it though
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Originally Posted by kkawana
hmm... after rolling around today with/into the sun (first time we've had straight up sun here in about a week) ..thinking for saftey reasons. im gonna go with a smoked grill... hell i may thro some window tint film on it now till the final smoke is available...seeing the sun reflect off my grill and light up an underpass.. was cool...yet kinda scary.... felt bad for oncoming traffic..... still cool look... maybe show only... but.. daily driver could be hazardous to others....

just my .025
i can imagine.

blind turn..

than optic blast from the box to oncoming traffic.

BAM!

Cyclops Grill"™


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