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Sway bars, duh...
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No way, Coilovers are the way to go!
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Your momma wants a body kit for that ride.
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What I REALLY need is an s-pipe back exhaust.
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Save it for F/I!
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Dump it into an I/H/E silly...
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No, you're all wrong, what you REALLY, REALLY want is <insert below>
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What to do with the Tax Return?

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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 03:28 PM
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Default What to do with the Tax Return?

Well, looks like i'm going to bank about $800 this year. Hooray! Now the question becomes, what ever shall I do. Post your vote and add your opinion!

I'm stock except for a short shift and DC front brace.
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 05:17 PM
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No, you're all wrong, what you REALLY, REALLY want is a 2003 Suzuki GSX-R600!!

getting 1500 back helps :D
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 05:21 PM
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Old Feb 13, 2006 | 05:33 PM
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i say e/i/h in that order.
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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I don't do taxes yet
But if I did, I would use my return on a spoiler and an exhuast.
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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I thought about that gjpjr84, and while I plan to go F/I down the road, my only problem is that I like the HKS Hi-Power Exhaust. But with out a rear bumper to hide the massive fart can of an exhaust, it'd look like crapola? Hmm....

Sure, I could always pitch the Header and get a turbo setup so thats not a problem.....
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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no bumper?
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:36 PM
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no, i mean without a DIFFERENT rear bumper, you'd see that big-ol ugly can just hangin down there

But i hear no rear bumper adds 5-10 whp....
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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ah, yea, i don't enjoy that either.
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 07:42 PM
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This is just me. Depending on your tax return I'd do the suspension. IF you know how to remove the head from the 2az (if you don't you can get a Haynes 03-05 camry book and all yah need to know to remove the head on the 2az is there) and then you can get the head p&p and valve train done for about 600-700 bucks. Thats if you can do the head removal and install yourself.

*You will also need to buy the replacement gaskets. And head studs.
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 08:00 PM
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I voted for "what you really really want to do is" invest it in me.. I am starting this new project Im calling it "pockets arent empty" and your invetment will help keep them full..

Do what you want to man go crazy...
Old Feb 13, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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get the tsunami blow off valve simulator and some nos
Old Feb 14, 2006 | 05:29 AM
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coilovers sir. ;)
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