So what do Scion engineers think about their 'two steps forward, three steps back' design decision to make their cars bigger and engines larger now that gas is...
I rather agree. I much preferred the "distinctive" look of the original xB. However, the new car is much more comfortable and the increased power is clearly...
I have 12k on my 08 and today I drove to Savannah, Ga from West Palm Beach, Fl, it was a 400 mile trip and I got a constant 32 mpg, I drove the speed limit and...
I have a 2008 Scion xB Automatic and was debating on getting a Cold Air Intake kit for it. Some of my friends say that since I drive an Automatic, there's...
I don't know of any other benefits, but there is one certain drawback: lower mpg. The people who are trying to achieve the best fuel efficiency actually use a...
Hot air intakes? I've never heard of that before.. Do you have a recommended link to check it out? Â - Rob Hot air intakes? I've never heard of that before.....
I just ticked over 30,000 on the odometer, and driving at 60 on flat land with cruise I am seeing 34-36 mpg, don't know if it is because the motor is finally...
Hello, all -- as my beloved '05 TCM xB was destroyed in a crash last year (rearended by an SUV), I am finally ready to part with some of the xB items I still...
Very interesting regarding the gas mileage difference between 60 and 70 MPG. Edmonds.com reports that using a heavy foot on the gas pedal can degrade your gas...
You got that right, when it comes to frontal area the major drag on the xB is its size. Although reducing friction in the engine and tranny can make a big...
I have both gen.1 and 2, my theory is this, the '06 1.5 you sometimes really have to push due to it's lack power, (Fl driving w/ac on all the time) and the 2.4...
O8 Xb the dash says 30 mpg but if you do the math fuel mileage/ gal of fuel I am getting around 36 mpg check it out I bet you will find you are doing better...
I had an '06 and now the '08, my mileage on the '06 at 60 was what I am getting with the '08 at 70, and what I get with the '08 at 60, was what I was seeing...
I have replaced my windshield for a 2d time in 4 months because of a crack in the same place, starting about midway on the passenger side. Anyone else have...
you should check you're state laws, here in Fl if you have a crack over a certain size, they replace it for you, for free, I don't know if you have "unlimited"...
The xB is a little different situation than the Tc because the xB has a steep angle. Rocks are less inclined to ricochet or deflect off the steeper glass. We...
Tire Care Tips – Prevent Accident Tip # 1 » Tires can lose one pound per square inch (psi) per month under normal conditions. Additionally, tires can lose...
My last sentence could be misinterpreted from the previous post. Get stars repaired quickly on xB windshields. ... has ... the ... months ... of a ... any ... ...
I live in Fl, have 06 XB & 08 XB, I never even had?a chip in my windsheild, don't even recall a rock hitting it, where are you people driving? I drive I95,...
Yahoo! Groups has a new feature called the People Map. Thought it would be a great way for folks to find fellow Scion lovers in their area. You can check it...
[resending with a clearer subject line; clicked a bit too fast the first time] ahoo! Groups has a new feature called the People Map. Thought it would be a...
A couple more things about the People Map: - Thanks to folks who have already added themselves (you're fast!!). But as I was looking at folks' response, I...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scionworld/app/peoplemap - 25 people have added themselves to the map. - No city yet has more than 1 person (wonder which one...
13 months ago here in the SF Bay Area when I bought my used 2006 xA it seemed there were very few on the road. These days I notice a lot more. But I thought...
DUDE!!!! ?? I was just saying that today!!! I had to go to the Dr. today and he is about 30 miles from me and I was in North Palm Beach, Fl and I noticed that...
Thats funny because the same thing happened here with xB's. I got mine about a year or so ago and I was just about the only one with one here in the Quad...
I have always noticed that regardless of what kind of car you drive, you always start to notice how many are on the road. When I first got my 06 XB I thought I...
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