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Old 08-28-2012, 03:07 PM   #1
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Rebadging my BRZ

What are your guys opinions of changing out the subaru emblems for black toyota ones... I want to
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Old 08-28-2012, 03:09 PM   #2
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should thrown on scion badges lol jkjk
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Old 08-28-2012, 03:15 PM   #3
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Um, okay then? That's just weird, but go for it if you really like it I guess?
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Old 08-28-2012, 03:29 PM   #4
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I decided to PlastiDip mine. I had never done it before but it wasn't hard and I only did the rear for now:



EDIT: doh I just realized you wanted to do the actual Subaru emblems. Weird.
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If its a limited you could be the first to do a gt86 conversion with push start.
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if you replace your bumper then yes it will look ok to rebadge to toyota
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I decided to PlastiDip mine. I had never done it before but it wasn't hard and I only did the rear for now:



EDIT: doh I just realized you wanted to do the actual Subaru emblems. Weird.
Wow I'm really liking this, definetely considering this now.
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Even the Toyota/Scion-badged wheel caps and steering wheel covers are made in a Subaru plant...

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Even the Toyota/Scion-badged wheel caps and steering wheel covers are made in a Subaru plant...

Subaru>Toyota
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Subaru>Toyota
Toyota+Subaru=Toyota 86. nuff said.
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The "badge fail".

That's actually pretty funny
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