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Old 08-26-2011, 07:54 AM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/EXHAU...ht_5711wt_1165

haha really?
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I think at least 80hp in your head and 0 to the wheels.

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Originally Posted by pwee08
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it was a joke. I wonder if ppl actually buy that, it also looks stupid attached to the exhaust.
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depends on how many stickers come with it
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Old 08-26-2011, 06:14 PM
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ill admit it, i bought one when i was 16 and had a 2nd get eclipse lol. people would come up to me and ask me if i was boosted.
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Originally Posted by MeatRocket
ill admit it, i bought one when i was 16 and had a 2nd get eclipse lol. people would come up to me and ask me if i was boosted.
and then ur response is.... "no"....

lol i met a dude wit a tc that had that in the exhaust. he tried to explain to me how it sounds just like a real BOV... until he rode in my car =).. think he took it out a few days later ROFL!!!!
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Since we're reposting things can we get a link to the electric supercharger while we're at it? i'd do it but government computers don't let you go on ebay.
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and then ur response is.... "no"....

lol i met a dude wit a tc that had that in the exhaust. he tried to explain to me how it sounds just like a real BOV... until he rode in my car =).. think he took it out a few days later ROFL!!!!
was he from the iowa area w/ a blue 05 tc? cuz if so i think i met him at a scikotics show in cedar rapids lol
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Originally Posted by GQQSE13
was he from the iowa area w/ a blue 05 tc? cuz if so i think i met him at a scikotics show in cedar rapids lol


UUUUGGGHHH NO!!! his was white! that means 2 tCs had this

FTL!1!!
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^^^the powers of ebay to allow anyone to rice anything
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eBay is a "rice" vendors dream, and ricers' heaven.
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Originally Posted by dropzone
eBay is a "rice" vendors dream, and ricers' heaven.
haha yes it is.

I've only bought one thing for my car on ebay, it was an antenna (don't listen to the radio so didnt care if it was cheap and didnt work well). It is no longer black its about gun metal color but the carbon fiber part is still there.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/3-Car...#ht_4047wt_958
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I just went to the Honda dealer for my S2K antenna. I have gotten things on eBay that are legit and quality(APT(VRD) foglights, genuine TRD oil cap, Oznium TBL), just takes some searching through all the knockoff listings.

-How would that turbo sound maker sound if put on an already boosted car? Would I double in HP?
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Im gunna buy one of these, my budy said Id gain 50-60hp, I def think its worth it.
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Fucccckk it says itll only work with 2.5" exhaust
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^Hahaha, then they can't call it universal then, or did they add a "*" somewhere and have to check the fine print.

EDIT, checked again and it says "Best result with tailpipe diameter less than 2.5", you can still use it, might have to bend it to center it for 3" piping.
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Originally Posted by dropzone
I just went to the Honda dealer for my S2K antenna. I have gotten things on eBay that are legit and quality(APT(VRD) foglights, genuine TRD oil cap, Oznium TBL), just takes some searching through all the knockoff listings.

-How would that turbo sound maker sound if put on an already boosted car? Would I double in HP?
buy it and record a sound clip, im kinda interested in hearing it now that u said it haha.
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