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Old 07-19-2010, 02:55 PM
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Thumbs up Autotragic-manual Build (SAVE THE MANUALS) PAGE 4

Car was purchased in April 2008, I ended up taking over the previuos owner's lease which as a few months of paperwork and a month of waiting with it in my garage. It went from the average bolt ons, TRD exhaust, TRD intake, Premium Stereo, TRD springs to a turbo'd automatic tC and now a turbo'd manual swapped tC. It seems like the car is more apart then together. It's had its share of blockades along the way, the biggest being sold a poorly built transmission from Total Performance Racing TPR in Ohio.





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Engine Modifications: Descendant Fuel Rail, Doc I Cable Bushings, Energy Suspension Motor/ Transmission Mounts, GlowShift Oil Cooler, GReddy Bolt-On Turbo Kit, HKS SSQV BOV II, ID 725cc w/ FIC PnP Injectors, Koyo Radiator, NGK 1-Step Colder Plugs, Perrin Coolant Overflow Tank, PTuning S-Pipe, PTuning Turbo-Back Exhaust, Samco Radiator Hose, Samco Couplers, Vibrant T-Bolts, SPAL Fans, Walbro Fuel Pump 255-lph
Engine Management: GReddy E-Manage Ultimate
Fluids: ATE Brake Fluid, RedLine Gear Oil,
Drivetrain Modifications: ACT Heavy Duty Clutch w/ Organic Street Disc, B&M Short Shifter, Fidanza Flywheel, OEM Release Bearing, Techna-Fit SS Clutch Line, Total Performance Racing- Built Transmission, Quaife LSD
Suspension: Hotchkiss Strut Tower, HKS Coilovers, Ingalls Tie Rods, Ingalls Trunk X-Brace, Progress Technology Rear Sway Bar,
Wheels Tires and Brakes: Enkei 18” Super 7’s, Nitto NeoGens 225-40/ 18, Powerslot Rotors, Techna-Fit SS Brake Lines, HAWK Ceramic Pads,
Exterior: Absolutely Red Color (3P0), Deck Spoiler (3P0), Headlights 2008+ OEM, HIDExtra 6K Kit- Low Beam, Garage1217 LED License Plate Bulbs, Meng Fog Lights, Meng LED TBL, Meng Rear Garnish (3P0), Nokya-3k Bulbs- Fog, Nokya 8K Bulbs- High Beam, Privacy Tint 35% Front/ 20% Rear, PTuning License Plate Holder w/ Tow Hook Mount, RS1 Grill,
Interior: AEM UEGO Gauge, AEM TRU BOOST Gauge, C12 CF Gauge Cluster, CF Wrapped Interior Pieces, DreamMakers Custom Glove Box, Garage1217 LED Flagships (RED), Garage1217 HVAC (RED)/ Gauge Swap (RED/ WHITE), GReddy Oil Pressure Gauge, GReddy Turbo Timer, OBX Pedals, Oznium Tri-Chip LED Footwell Bars (RED), RS1 Door Sills, RS1 Floor Mats, TRD Shifter, TWM Black Leather/ Red Stitch Shifter Boot
Audio System: Scion OEM Navigation, Kicker Wire, Phoenix Gold 10” Subwoofer, Phoenix Gold 800w AMP, Custom Corner Sub Box
Misc: AEM Oil Cap, AEM Battery Tie Down, CH Thompson Anodized Intercooler and Powder Coated Pipes/ Valve Cover, Dezod PnP GReddy Emanage, Harness Doc Isotopes Radiator Air Diversion Plate, Honda Element Antenna, Koyo Radiator Cap, Password JDM Radiator Stays, PTuning License Plate Frames, PTuning GReddy Turbo Timer Harness, PTuning Vacuum Block, Upgraded Trunk Struts
Numbers: Tuned By Toan at PTuning- Dyno Dynamics AWD Dyno
Stock tC: 122whp
Boosted Auto: 206whp 199ftlb @ 7psi w/ TRD Exhaust and RC 440 Injectors
Boosted Manual Swap: 275whp 317ftlb@ 13 psi w/ 3in Ptuning Exhaust and ID 725 Injectors

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Old 07-19-2010, 03:37 PM
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How much did you get the scion navi/dvd player for? Simple ride man, I like it.
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Old 07-19-2010, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by DTRUONG_112
How much did you get the scion navi/dvd player for? Simple ride man, I like it.
haha brand new 650 I searched for months!!!
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dude font is HUGE
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An air diversion panel would do wonders on your engine bay (looks wise).

Vestal NY? As in wayy NorthWest NY?

Ever come down to Jersey or Long Island?
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Old 07-23-2010, 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 1GreeKtC
An air diversion panel would do wonders on your engine bay (looks wise).

Vestal NY? As in wayy NorthWest NY?

Ever come down to Jersey or Long Island?
I'm like just over the PA boarder
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X2 on the air diversion panel, first thing i thought when i saw the engine bay
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how does the automatic handle the turbo??

and its been forever since ive seen a RS1. i never see them anymore?
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One of the cleanest RS1's
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Originally Posted by Murphys_Law
X2 on the air diversion panel, first thing i thought when i saw the engine bay
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Originally Posted by FSUnoles
how does the automatic handle the turbo??

and its been forever since ive seen a RS1. i never see them anymore?
Yah so far so good I enjoy it. I'm not cranking up my boost and I'm just running an oil and tranny cooler, I dont really plan on beating on it. The only thing I want right now is a valve body I guess that helps the car shift so hoping with that I'll be fine for a bit.
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
One of the cleanest RS1's
thank you!

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looks great! i've always wanted an RS1 but a standard
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looks really good, get a better exhaust!
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holy huge pictures
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never mind,,,,
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car looks real nice
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In the older pics, you had a car bra but just for hood. Do you remember where you got that from? I don't want the whole thing and not fond of the idea of springing for a whole bra when I just want half. Just curious. Btw, the car looks super nice!
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nice RS1, looks clean.
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x2 on huge pics lol.. cable and dsl beware too! hahah
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Really nice car i love this red it makes the tc stands out alot was going to paint it the same color but went with starfire pearl enstead probs for a nice car
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i though ur lease was up in june?
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