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Old 03-12-2009, 08:08 PM
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How 'bout ____ ***** and pedals?
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I have to agree with carbon in turbo fuel efficiency. Ever since I went turbo, my mpg have not been affected. It's all in the balance, u might use more at wot, but at the same time u save a lot more during highway driving (vacuum). It's weird though, but I'm still making the same mpg as stock
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
How 'bout poop ***** and pedals?
Poop *****?
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I think he meant shift.
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Ha ha! I must have missed the 'F' key.
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Old 03-12-2009, 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Carlanga
I have to agree with carbon in turbo fuel efficiency. Ever since I went turbo, my mpg have not been affected. It's all in the balance, u might use more at wot, but at the same time u save a lot more during highway driving (vacuum). It's weird though, but I'm still making the same mpg as stock
N/A I got 23 city/31 HWY. Boosted I get 18city(boost happy)28city(insanely conservative)/28hwy(boost happy) 38hwy (insanely conservative). So I get either much worse, or much better.
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true to that
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Originally Posted by captainlaziness
How 'bout shiFt ***** and pedals?
I <3 my Mustang GT (I know, uber ricer status lawl) shiFt **** and pedals. They're useless, but they add comfort lol.
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Originally Posted by 06tcdude
$2000+ wheels and tires. or ultra rare baller wheels. y?
FYI, my wheel & tire package is $8k. I've driven maybe 2k miles on then in about 20 months.
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Originally Posted by 06tcdude
$2000+ wheels and tires. or ultra rare baller wheels. y?
FYI, my wheel & tire package is $8k. I've driven maybe 2k miles on then in about 20 months.
That's because you're a noob.
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Originally Posted by kiss_kiss_kill
Originally Posted by 06tcdude
$2000+ wheels and tires. or ultra rare baller wheels. y?
FYI, my wheel & tire package is $8k. I've driven maybe 2k miles on then in about 20 months.
lol well ur an exception. i said or meant on a daily driven non-show car. ur wide body so u need a custom offset. and id hope u dont drive that car alot
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Originally Posted by 06tcdude
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$2000+ wheels and tires. or ultra rare baller wheels. y?
FYI, my wheel & tire package is $8k. I've driven maybe 2k miles on then in about 20 months.
lol well ur an exception. i said or meant on a daily driven non-show car. ur wide body so u need a custom offset. and id hope u dont drive that car alot
Don't kiss her ___.
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So it seems like most mods made for are car are worthless?
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I think worthless may be a subjective quality here.
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Old 03-12-2009, 08:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 09tC_CB7
So it seems like most mods made for are car are worthless?
No, just the useless ones.
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it might make you warm and fuzzy inside but to someone else it might be worthless.

its your car, do whatever you want to it.
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Originally Posted by 06tcdude
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$2000+ wheels and tires. or ultra rare baller wheels. y?
FYI, my wheel & tire package is $8k. I've driven maybe 2k miles on then in about 20 months.
lol well ur an exception. i said or meant on a daily driven non-show car. ur wide body so u need a custom offset. and id hope u dont drive that car alot
I'm dailying it soon. & it's no trailer queen, it's been driven back & forth to Vegas twice.
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i daily my 7k wheels and tires. now what
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Old 04-19-2009, 01:12 AM
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whats wrong with the weapon r short ram intake. ive never done any research on it to know what is wrong with it.
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Old 04-19-2009, 04:12 AM
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any cold air intake (or intake for that matter) bought from a stealership when you end up going turbo anyways...lmfao
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