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Old Jan 31, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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Oh, I just thought I'd let everyone know that Turbo-Kits.com has finally dropped zpi from their list of tC Turbo Kits and added Turbo Toyotas!
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 12:10 PM
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What's up, bro! Nice of you to drop by.

Now, the main thing you need to remember is to not post a new thread and not post anything about you kit until AFTER it's installed to avoid the ScionLife Curse!

...but none of us have managed to avoid that in one way or another!
I had tune issues...Java had IC fitment issues...Jax had his $hit towed all over time cause of a damn fuse!
lol... now why do you hafta go and scare a newbie like me for!? I'll try not to though.. its just so temping...
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 04:10 PM
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hahaha yeah damn pipes!!! and jax still owes me cookies from when i fixed his car! haha:



mmmmmmm.......
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 05:11 PM
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^ wow those look fresh right outta the oven lol
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by RS3
Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
What's up, bro! Nice of you to drop by.

Now, the main thing you need to remember is to not post a new thread and not post anything about you kit until AFTER it's installed to avoid the ScionLife Curse!

...but none of us have managed to avoid that in one way or another!
I had tune issues...Java had IC fitment issues...Jax had his $hit towed all over time cause of a damn fuse!
lol... now why do you hafta go and scare a newbie like me for!? I'll try not to though.. its just so temping...
exactly! haha no posting until everything is running
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hahaha yeah damn pipes!!! and jax still owes me cookies from when i fixed his car! haha:



mmmmmmm.......
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 09:55 PM
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^^^ hahaha
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Any of you guys got tuned yet? Im just curious at the moment what a Dyno and Tune cost? Like a round-about estimate? I know every shops different. Just this shop is taking forever to resond back to me.. Maybe i have to go over there and pound down the door like ATF...
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by RS3
Any of you guys got tuned yet? Im just curious at the moment what a Dyno and Tune cost? Like a round-about estimate? I know every shops different. Just this shop is taking forever to resond back to me.. Maybe i have to go over there and pound down the door like ATF...
i'll be getting mine tuned once my emanage pressure sensor comes in.. id say you're looking at about a few hundred dollars for a tune / dyno
Old Feb 1, 2008 | 10:55 PM
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yeah im waiting to get the prssure sensor before i tune!
Old Feb 2, 2008 | 12:39 AM
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^^ no date yet?
Old Feb 2, 2008 | 04:09 AM
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Church in Cali charges like $375 flat fee, but most places charge like $150 an hour plus a $100 strap down fee, and it's usually about 2 hours. Some places charge $250 an hour.

aen and I are getting tuned by Dezod at their event in AZ for $50!
Old Feb 2, 2008 | 04:42 AM
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^ well poop! lol im no where near AZ... they did post on the NE region about it though.
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 03:30 AM
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OK, here's a question for Phil and you other TT guys. Will I need to do any modifications to my front bumper or anything to get my intercooler to fit correctly?
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 03:42 AM
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No...unless of course your olaHalo!
No, really, it's gonna be close, so measure twice, cut once.
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 03:50 AM
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only the bumper though right? Nothing like the crashbar and whatnot like some kits make you do.
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 12:49 PM
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so hypnotic you're already installing? did you have the bigger intercooler?
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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no I have the standard intercool but Im actually not installing until this weekend. Just wanna cover all my bases before I get there.

Another question - We have 2 O2 sensors correct? Will the downpipe for the kit have an extra bung for an O2 sensor(for my wideband) or will I have to get one welded somewhere?
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 03:40 PM
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We have one bung for the downpipe for the primary, we 2 bungs on the spipe for the secondary and for our wideband
Old Feb 4, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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correct ace! whats the status on yours?



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