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Old 07-05-2012, 04:55 AM
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Default RS 2.0 - Original Owner - Turbo @ 119k


I've been modding and driving the car for 6 years. Installed the Dezod S1 turbo, Ptuning and everything else in Feb. Bought a dd, slammed the car and turned it into a toy.












It's always just been a show car but now been bitten by the performance bug.

Installing Competition Stage 2 clutch, competition 12lb steel flywheel, engine bushing and doing a center tach converstion in the next 2 weeks.
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looking nice but the engine bay needs some work
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That's uber nice. Take some pics of interior.
Also what lip kit is that, It looks great.
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The engine needs a lot of work. Other then the paint job I have done all the work myself (with a lot of help from friends). I don't really know a ton about the engine but I'm learning and I know it's the next thing that I have to really work on.


It's jp vizage kit. I'll post up some interior pix soon
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Nice turbo kit!
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I'm the 3rd owner and the kit is still running strong. I gotta say the S1 kit is definitely the best bang for your buck and it time tested.

I love it!
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Originally Posted by ddplion
I'm the 3rd owner and the kit is still running strong. I gotta say the S1 kit is definitely the best bang for your buck and it time tested.

I love it!
If you did not change out any silicone or anything, I think I know who the original kit owner was and let me tell you that if all traces back how I recall, this kit is OLD! I mean 2005 production.
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Here are a couple more pics:





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Originally Posted by paul_dezod
If you did not change out any silicone or anything, I think I know who the original kit owner was and let me tell you that if all traces back how I recall, this kit is OLD! I mean 2005 production.
Wow. I'm pretty sure it's all original. That's crazy. This kit is possibly 7 years old.

I need to get a proper tune done. I want to take the car from RI to Cincinnati in October. Do u have any advise?
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Originally Posted by ddplion
Wow. I'm pretty sure it's all original. That's crazy. This kit is possibly 7 years old.

I need to get a proper tune done. I want to take the car from RI to Cincinnati in October. Do u have any advise?
If you're willing to drive, there is a good tuning shop in NH called Kinetic Motor Werks.
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Originally Posted by ddplion
Wow. I'm pretty sure it's all original. That's crazy. This kit is possibly 7 years old.
Not terribly uncommon. Longest running kit on one car original purchaser that I am aware of is over 100K miles.
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Originally Posted by paul_dezod
If you're willing to drive, there is a good tuning shop in NH called Kinetic Motor Werks.
Great Thanks. I'll give them a call.

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Not terribly uncommon. Longest running kit on one car original purchaser that I am aware of is over 100K miles.
Wow. no kidding. The Dezod S1 has a very good rep!
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Good running man. Yea...I will say, even if you were to beat on it a lot, these motors can go a long way on boost. My boy Kevin has 98k miles and he's ragging the Hell out of it every time we hit the road course or AutoX.
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Gotta love Toyota quality.
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Paul Dezod...

Could you send me a base map? Or do you know how I can get one? I want to install a base map before I have it tuned.

Thanks
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Originally Posted by ddplion
Paul Dezod...

Could you send me a base map? Or do you know how I can get one? I want to install a base map before I have it tuned.

Thanks
Please email me directly.
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Fantastic interior. And I keep seeing boosted tCs.. Makes me want to really get on the ball about my auto to manual swap so I can boost mine.
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Dezod ... email sent.

wiseman... thanks. I've been working on this car for 6 years now. I'm taking it apart now to redo things and make some changes.

I know the turbo was going to be fun but I had no idea it was going to be this great. The Dezod s1 is awesome. I'm the 3rd owner, it's 7 years old and works perfect!
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Nice looking good. Question how did you get your head liner looking so good ?
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Thank you.

My wife wrapped it
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