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Hello All! GS turned 1997 BRM SC300 owner.

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Old 10-23-11, 01:53 PM
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Very nice. Mount those Varrstoens to SC ASAP
Old 10-23-11, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by BLK13X
Welcome to this side of CL heh. That's a nice looking SC as well.
Pity about the GS, looked pretty good there, how much actual damage?
thanks it was literally love at first sight, i never see this color.

Originally Posted by MDSC
sc over gs hmmm i dont know about that...congrats though
ive had my run with the GS for 5 years its time for something new.

Originally Posted by 97-SC300
How bad was the damage on the GS... it seriously looked liek a VERY easy fix (don't you have insurance?)? Kinda odd that you sold the car because of a hit that light.

Either way, nice SC.
i was paid out for the insurance and figured it was a good time to get into something new so i sold it before it was fixed


Originally Posted by One_jZ_SC3
Welcome to the SC side!! GS looked sick as well. Why didnt you fix the GS?? Was the damage that bad.......
core support / both fenders, hood, bumper, radiator, i didnt want to deal with it. so might as well start new



Originally Posted by k7q
more pics of that mini!



to compare the size


OH AND SHES RHD :P

just a few, since its not LEXUS related.
Old 10-23-11, 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by lilSCsteve
Nice SC, you move fast too! Can I have loan? On a side note, what's the plan for the Mini?
restoration of the interior and within 5 years i want to do the mini-vtec swap :P for giggles.


Originally Posted by PeteSoarer
Very nice. Mount those Varrstoens to SC ASAP
NO VARRSTOENS! they're VOLK TE-37s ...only downside is they are a porsche bolt pattern .. i have a spacer adapter so its safe but the offsets are a little low right now
Old 10-23-11, 02:46 PM
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LOOKS GOOD! thanks for the pics of the mini. i was looking for one forever in socal but gave up. i need it to be 1975 or older smog legal. so i can swap a honda motor in it, haha sorry im a honda head.
Old 10-23-11, 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by kalristo
NO VARRSTOENS! they're VOLK TE-37s ...only downside is they are a porsche bolt pattern .. i have a spacer adapter so its safe but the offsets are a little low right now
Oh sorry, those are the real ones. My bad
Old 10-23-11, 03:02 PM
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In the one pic with the Tundra and Mini it looks like the Mini would fit in the bed of that truck. Have you tried it? Does it fit?
Old 10-29-11, 03:10 PM
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Very nice
Old 10-29-11, 04:03 PM
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Always hate to see a crushed up Lexus on any model. Glad to see you came across an SC. Whats the plans for it?
Old 10-29-11, 04:16 PM
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Just ordered a few things I'll have pictures middle of next week
Old 10-29-11, 04:57 PM
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nice sc man... and that mini looks killer!
Old 11-05-11, 07:14 PM
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sneak peak. ill install em tomorrow if i have time/help

Old 11-05-11, 07:32 PM
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like how you randomly saw an purchased your sc lol
Old 11-06-11, 11:28 AM
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Funny stuff. I have an SC and a mini also! Mine is also RHD!
Old 11-07-11, 06:49 PM
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Nice SC. I've thought about doing the opposite - selling the SC and pickin up a GS.
Old 11-07-11, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by 2BENVD
like how you randomly saw an purchased your sc lol
i knew i would find a car this way, its a lot more fun to find your future car!

Originally Posted by VinnyQH
Funny stuff. I have an SC and a mini also! Mine is also RHD!
no way! what forum are you on? ive only had it for less than a year

Originally Posted by V8KLLA
Nice SC. I've thought about doing the opposite - selling the SC and pickin up a GS.
DO IT! i miss my GS..



heres a little picture of my exhaust, i love the side shot!



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