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Old Sep 20, 2005 | 07:54 PM
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just as the subject states....VIP xA's? anybody own one? or have pics?
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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Freddie from san diego has the nicest vip xA out there. It was even featured in import tuner.
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by PandaIst
Freddie from san diego has the nicest vip xA out there. It was even featured in import tuner.
i agree....
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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here's the Auto RnD xA at Scion Nights II





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the import tuner one.. was that the moron who glued fake sparkplug wires to his engine cover?

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Originally Posted by subcode
Originally Posted by PandaIst
Freddie from san diego has the nicest vip xA out there. It was even featured in import tuner.
i agree....
seconded!
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Tamago
the import tuner one.. was that the moron who glued fake sparkplug wires to his engine cover?

puke
who?


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glued on fake spark plug wires..

it was YOU wasn't it!!!

actually i think it was a tcm xA
Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Tamago
glued on fake spark plug wires..

it was YOU wasn't it!!!

actually i think it was a tcm xA


i'm guilty! j/k...do you have a link to that thread by any chance?...it'll be a good read



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Old Sep 20, 2005 | 10:41 PM
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no i saw it when i was browsing the local magazine rack.. i laughed out loud.. and import tuner was bragging left and right about the car.. i thought "not bad" til i saw the fake wires.. how ____ing HONDA can one be?
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i haven't seen engine pics of the Autofashion xA, but i doubt they used fake wires

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There's more than i have searched.

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Old Sep 22, 2005 | 10:55 AM
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yes, the autofashions car DID use fake wires.. trust me.
Old Sep 22, 2005 | 02:24 PM
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sweet! that amondull kit looks awesome....i wonder...could bulletproofautomotive.com get it for me and how much and secondly and most importantly would it fit....things that make u go hmmm
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Originally Posted by Tamago
yes, the autofashions car DID use fake wires.. trust me.
As far as I know, autofashion's xA has Nology HotWires. And since our cars have individual coil packs, each wire has a coil socket. The coil sockets w/ coilpacks are mounted in front/on top of the intake manifold...fashionably (or something). It "looks" neater (in a clean way) than zip-tying the bundle of coilpacks to the firewall.

Then again, I might be wrong...
Old Sep 22, 2005 | 03:49 PM
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Mikochu is correct the guys down @ AF have Nology wires... It moves the coil packs a 90 degree angle and forward id say about 4 inches. I have seen this set up on 2 different xA's. Both are exactly the same.

AutoFashion did everything 100% to the Ill IST. So before ya tell guys something that’s not true make sure ya know the truth.
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it still looks tacky IMO...
Old Sep 22, 2005 | 06:13 PM
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What it comes down to is People think they know but really they dont know JACK. AHHAHA!

It sucks when you stick your own foot in your mouth huh?

People that talk SH** dont have SH**!

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Go Mark! Go Mark!

And yes Freddy's xA is the ISH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

And Rishie has a nice one too.



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