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Old May 1, 2004 | 10:05 PM
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SINCE THIS IS MY FIRST POST I FIGURE I BETTER MAKE IT A GOOD ONE!
CHECK IT OUT :D

CHECK OUT THESE DYNO RESULTS


FOR MORE INFO CHECK OUT THIS SITE
http://www.trdparts.jp/turbo-catalog-bb.html

So what do you think? :?:

Here is a Video comparing the NA xB with the Turbo xB
check it out
http://www.trdparts.jp/movie/TRDturbo_bB.avi
Old May 1, 2004 | 10:33 PM
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Why can't we have more new people like him?
Old May 1, 2004 | 10:52 PM
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but but but thats in japan
Old May 1, 2004 | 10:54 PM
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Only a matter of time......
Hopefully it will be coming out soon.
Maybe I'll have to pick one up while I'm there......
Old May 1, 2004 | 10:57 PM
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Those TRD Sports rims are nice. Who makes it?
Old May 1, 2004 | 11:47 PM
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Schwing!
Old May 2, 2004 | 12:28 AM
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are those wheels made by RAYS ?
Old May 2, 2004 | 12:34 AM
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It's not a matter of them coming out with it any time soon


It's a matter of TRD deciding wether to have it be a warrantied part
Old May 2, 2004 | 12:36 AM
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Can anyone else not read japanese? What in the hell does it say...?!
Old May 2, 2004 | 12:37 AM
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and an affordable part...
Old May 2, 2004 | 12:41 AM
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WOW that's a great video clip! The potential sends shivers down my spine

...must learn japanese
Old May 2, 2004 | 12:55 AM
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rays makes those wheels... it's on the rays japan site...
Old May 2, 2004 | 02:21 AM
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[quote="JdMan"]Only a matter of time......
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i heard that before....


for the lexus IS300
Old May 2, 2004 | 02:47 AM
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If people are gonna complain about the turbo not being in the US yet, they can go buy some other company's turbo kit.

Personally, I trust a brand name like TRD over some other companies.
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and that "TRD Turbo" badge is mighty fine...
Old May 2, 2004 | 03:25 AM
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I just noticed this. Anyone noticed the grille on the Turbo bB? The area by the right side of the grille. It has a passthrough...hhmm air is rushing in straight through there I take it :D No hood scoop intercooler for the bB
Old May 2, 2004 | 04:27 AM
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Haha, that video looks like two shoeboxes being pushed down a hill. These things look so funny when raced.

Andrew
Old May 2, 2004 | 04:57 AM
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lol. that's cool. But thats all we gain? it doesn't look much to me in the video. Thats 150whp?
Old May 2, 2004 | 05:23 PM
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So......obviously that is made for the bB. But........does anyone know how hard it would be to convert a bB kit to work on an xB? Cause I know a guy that can apparently import Japanese parts for pretty cheap. I'm just wondering if it would be anything that was worth the effort.

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Old May 2, 2004 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by mikochu
and that "TRD Turbo" badge is mighty fine...
it adds 7 HP too



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