Posts Tagged ‘ toyota ’

Product Spotlight : Toyota iSt Center Console

November 4, 2009
By corey
Product Spotlight : Toyota iSt Center Console

Armrest, center console, whatever you’d like to call it, or utilize it for, this product is a must have for all USDM Scion xD’s!  As an OEM piece, there’s one thing to be certain of, and that is legitimate fitment and quality. I received my console via postal service today, straight from Japan.  Originally I...
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Product Spotlight: DC-Sports axle back exhaust

August 25, 2009
By thomas
Product Spotlight: DC-Sports axle back exhaust

Lately its been feeling like Christmas at the MicroCar Magazine offices. Our recent little package to come from the Santa that drives the big brown truck was from our friends at DC-Sports. This box could only contain one thing... Brand new axle back exhaust!!!
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MicroCar Magazine’s founder on Burnout Radio!

August 24, 2009
By thomas

Catch our founder and editor Thomas Musante talk Micro's - Fiesta - and even a little about Mustangs and the new 2010 Camero -Burnout Radio on iTunes
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Scion releases pricing for 2010 Scion xD

July 9, 2009
By thomas

Scion to announced pricing for the 2010 Scion xD - Folks purchasing the next model year of the xD will be met with $150 increase. Besides an increase price Scion has thrown in a few new upgrades -new standard and optional audio systems and also gains standard Vehicle Stability Control (VSC).
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“Improving power and efficiency on micro compacts while keeping your fuel efficiency”

June 23, 2009
By gpakis
“Improving power and efficiency on micro compacts while keeping your fuel efficiency”

Improving power is the easy part. The basic bolt-ons such as intake, light weight crank pulley, and exhaust will give your stock car an added boost of power. As long as you keep your foot out of the throttle you will not lose efficiency.
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Tokico joins MicroCar Magazine Project Car

June 19, 2009
By thomas

For the past week our project xD / ist has been sporting brand new suspension.  The new HP shocks and struts supplied by Tokico make our project car roll really nice and smooth.  We will provide further review in our Product SpotLight section.
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Wasabi?!

June 12, 2009
By thomas

Today Scion made wasabi not just something you find in a Japanese Sushi resturant but now the color for the final limited edition car of 2009. Scion decided to select the xD as this car and give it an imaginary color of Electric Wasabi. Unlike the RS 1.0 xD, Scion decided to concentrate...
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Editorial: Partnerships…

May 19, 2009
By thomas
Editorial: Partnerships…

As the American car industry has faced hard times, some interesting partnerships have arisen. We at MicroCar Magazine can't wait for something to come from this.
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Product Spotlight: Tanabe DF210

May 12, 2009
By corey
Product Spotlight: Tanabe DF210

No matter what car you drive, it is my opinion that there is always a nice, clean, drop in order! Whether you select a simple spring, spring/shock combination, or go all out with a coilover and/or bag system, a drop can provide a drastic improvement inboth appearance, and maybe even handling and performance.
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