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Old 06-29-2007, 02:13 AM
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Have you ran it at the track yet?
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Old 06-29-2007, 02:15 AM
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i've only been to the track twice and everytime i go something brakes, the first time the clutch started slippin and the second time when i got there i foung out i had a nitrous leak so my bottle was empty by the time i got there lol but i have been tryin to go lately if i do ever make it ill post it up
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Old 06-29-2007, 02:21 AM
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That sux man,, Are you still on your stock clutch? I'm very interested because back in december i bought a nytrex dry system for my car but haven't put it in yet. I've been buying other bolt ons first. Any spending time with my kids and haven't had time to install the system yet. Seems like every weekend there's always something going on...
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:00 AM
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36.90 * 60 = $2214. In a years time you will far exceed the amount needed for a FI car that will be much faster. You're throwing your money in the garbage.
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:05 AM
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i up graded my clutch to spec racing clutch, and i know i have spent that much in nitrous but its not throwin it away and i cant save up for that long and i like nitrous anyways its alot more fun than boost
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:21 AM
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And not to mention you can take the system out and put it in your next car. The power is there when ever you want it. Who wants to spend 3-4 thousand on a turbo then a couple months have the system start falling apart on you, manifolds welds cracking, oil bleeding into the turbo through bearings, and all the other problems that i read about turbos and s/c on scionlife. Nitrous is cheap horsepower, it takes about an hour to two hours to install and i haven't herd one bad thing about n2o on anybodys tC. Just my 2 cents
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:32 AM
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^ and those are the reasons i have nitrous lol
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:34 AM
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your in the houston area would you like a Turbo vs Nitrous video next time im in that area ;)
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:36 AM
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hahah i would get smoked man
but ill give it a try, what part of town you in???
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:37 AM
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buttttttt i do have a match for you if you like you can race my brother...
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:40 AM
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Who do you use for tuning down there, st00pid?
What does ur brother drive? I dont wanna take ur topic off topic so if u have to PM me.
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:42 AM
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i've never gotten my car tuned so i wouldnt know, but my brother drives an srt4
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:46 AM
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uh oh.....i know 318's been in houston couple times..sorry your tuning experience with st00pid didnt go so well
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:48 AM
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hey whats up john??? hey 318 is your car auto or 5speed???
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:54 AM
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his car's a 5spd, used to be an auto. whenever he was down here getting tuned, st00pid actually called up my bro and wanted him to run 318. too bad my bro was tied up with some things that night.
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:58 AM
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lol, i wanna see him run my bro. if he runs 12s in the 1/4 mile it will be a close race might even take my bro but who knows
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Old 06-29-2007, 03:59 AM
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i kinda want him to beat my bros srt4 casue he is always sayin how slow scion tc are and that they will never be fast no matter what turbo they have lol
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Old 06-29-2007, 04:29 AM
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nice, I had nitrous on a different can and I know how much fun it can be, enjoy it man, and spend your money how you want, regardless what some of these "financial planners" might say
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Old 06-29-2007, 04:31 AM
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318 has a very powerful tc..i'm not sure how much power ur bro is pushing but it'd be interesting to see.
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Old 06-29-2007, 04:32 AM
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hahaha yeah i know dude, that is one of the reasons why i stopped postin here for like 3 months but now im back, i really dont give a crap lol plus nitrous is alot of fun no one knows what im talkin about till they have been in a nitrous car b4 lol
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