GS - 2nd Gen (1998-2005) Discussion about the second generation GS300, GS400 and GS430 (1998 - 2005)

tte lip

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 05-08-10, 09:37 PM
  #1  
erics29
Driver School Candidate
Thread Starter
 
erics29's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: ri
Posts: 7
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default tte lip

I just scored a tte lip on ebay uk for 250 american and thats with shipping from a power seller. Last week i bought the trd transmission brace for 180. i installed it today. pics to follow
Old 05-08-10, 09:40 PM
  #2  
GS4_Fiend
Lexus Test Driver
iTrader: (22)
 
GS4_Fiend's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: CA
Posts: 7,063
Received 106 Likes on 84 Posts
Default

Are you sure it's real? lol
Old 05-08-10, 09:41 PM
  #3  
erics29
Driver School Candidate
Thread Starter
 
erics29's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: ri
Posts: 7
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

the trd brace was came in the factory box instructions and hardware.
Old 05-08-10, 10:05 PM
  #4  
V8RdnLow
Lexus Champion
iTrader: (14)
 
V8RdnLow's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: California
Posts: 1,614
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

is the TTE lip real? That's really cheap, if it's real....good find
Old 05-08-10, 10:51 PM
  #5  
GS4_Fiend
Lexus Test Driver
iTrader: (22)
 
GS4_Fiend's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: CA
Posts: 7,063
Received 106 Likes on 84 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by erics29
the trd brace was came in the factory box instructions and hardware.
I was mentioning about the TTE Lip.
Old 05-09-10, 06:30 AM
  #6  
03SPDESIGN
Lexus Test Driver
iTrader: (3)
 
03SPDESIGN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Fla
Posts: 980
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I believe he is full of
Old 05-09-10, 03:43 PM
  #7  
978NastyGs
Pole Position
iTrader: (2)
 
978NastyGs's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: MA
Posts: 328
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Post some pics of the TTE lip.
Old 05-09-10, 04:08 PM
  #8  
mistaanime
Pole Position
iTrader: (1)
 
mistaanime's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: CA
Posts: 213
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

hah i like how ppl question if its real. the lip wasn't even expensive back in the days. ppl just hike up the price due to its rarity now.
Old 05-09-10, 07:47 PM
  #9  
AsGs300
Instructor
 
AsGs300's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Texas
Posts: 955
Received 2 Likes on 1 Post
Default

wait up/ whats a transmission brace? whats it for? please educate me?
Old 05-10-10, 09:56 AM
  #10  
03SPDESIGN
Lexus Test Driver
iTrader: (3)
 
03SPDESIGN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: Fla
Posts: 980
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by mistaanime
hah i like how ppl question if its real. the lip wasn't even expensive back in the days. ppl just hike up the price due to its rarity now.
Neither was gas back in the day............
Old 05-10-10, 10:39 AM
  #11  
sakataj
Lexus Fanatic
iTrader: (182)
 
sakataj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: tenn
Posts: 17,247
Received 73 Likes on 72 Posts
Default

sounds like a replica..........
Old 05-10-10, 11:42 AM
  #12  
PHML
Master Thread Closer!!
iTrader: (33)
 
PHML's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Waipahu, Waikele, HI
Posts: 9,859
Likes: 0
Received 9 Likes on 9 Posts
Default

TTE is "Toyota Team Europe"...so OP may have lucked out buying from UK seller.
Old 05-10-10, 11:53 AM
  #13  
sakataj
Lexus Fanatic
iTrader: (182)
 
sakataj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: tenn
Posts: 17,247
Received 73 Likes on 72 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by PHML
TTE is "Toyota Team Europe"...so OP may have lucked out buying from UK seller.
maybe pete...

i searched ebay.uk.... couldnt find even a closed listing of a TTE lip for our car...


OP u got a link by any chance?
Old 05-12-10, 12:30 AM
  #14  
a#'z
Lead Lap
 
a#'z's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: S. California (909)
Posts: 492
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Yeah i bought the last tte lip from carson dealer, and the only way you can get it if you know anyone from europe... i still have the tte bnib, anyone want to make an offer. lol
Old 05-12-10, 09:52 AM
  #15  
sakataj
Lexus Fanatic
iTrader: (182)
 
sakataj's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: tenn
Posts: 17,247
Received 73 Likes on 72 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by a#'z
Yeah i bought the last tte lip from carson dealer, and the only way you can get it if you know anyone from europe... i still have the tte bnib, anyone want to make an offer. lol
good luck trying to ship it for what carson shipped it you for...i tried shipping mine....was gonna cost me 100+


Quick Reply: tte lip



All times are GMT -7. The time now is 06:18 AM.