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Old Feb 19, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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ok i finally got some money together and i want to start putting some parts on my tc, but i dont know what i should get first. what i am thinking about is getting a weapon R air intake first and go from there. any suggestions would be nice though.
Old Feb 19, 2006 | 07:52 PM
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Depends on what you're going to be doing... you could start with suspension or some sort of performance.
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 01:27 AM
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Weapon R short ram intake 5hp $199 creativecompacts.com (very easy install)
Injen cold air intake 8hp $230 KillerTC.com

Alphawerks header 9hp $275 ebay.com (02 mod required to fix CEL)

NST pulley est. 6hp $110 nonstoptuning.com ($30 belt-buy local)

These are the best low cost performance parts for the tc. Read tech section or search for install info. Read part reviews for more info.
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 05:44 PM
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Jump off a bridge! just replying to your topic. JK

Get injen cai
Old Feb 28, 2006 | 06:32 PM
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very nice, anyone know any good spoilers?
Old Feb 28, 2006 | 08:48 PM
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Im thinking of putting a sppiler on my tC too i think im gunna get a low ridding carbon fiber wing and then eventually get the carbon fiber hood to match. It will look pimp!!!
Old Mar 1, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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that sounds pretty cool, i want to get a carbon fiber hood for mine, but i think that no would be able to tell i have one unless they are right on top of my car since my car is flint mica
Old Mar 1, 2006 | 11:03 PM
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I would suggest going with a cold air intake and a crank pulley as well. Then save up some more for suspesion and better tires. Ofcourse this is all assuming that you are modding for better performance.
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i would start with all go then show
Old Mar 1, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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i do want to lower my car but i dont think it would be a good idea since i live in the woods lol. i definitly want to get better performance, i have to keep up with my friend who drives a rsx so i can keep telling him that scions are better.
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try the trd springs there not to low just enough to clear speed bumps without scrapping.no problems so far
Old Mar 1, 2006 | 11:47 PM
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yeah, i do admit that the tc looks sexy the way it but its even sexier when its lowered.




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