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Old Oct 8, 2007 | 03:22 AM
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I am going to run the Greddy blu with 550cc injectors. I do not have everything to start installing yet but will have everything wednesday. I figure this is a eekend install as long as I do not run into to many problems.
Old Oct 8, 2007 | 03:37 AM
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^^dude its really easy.
hardest part was the intercooler for me. i had cut my crashbar to drill it into it
i just installed mine last wednesday
Old Oct 8, 2007 | 03:42 AM
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Yeah, with 5 techs in a dealership shop!
No, it really is easy. was getting the manifold/turbo/downpipe on hard, olaHalo?
How many people did it take to do that part?
Oh, and is your bumper still not fitting right, or did you figure that out?
Old Oct 8, 2007 | 06:30 AM
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i put all the stuff in seperatly. there wasnt enough room to put the whole thing in assembled already.
the bumper is sticking out maybe a cenitmeter because its hitting the coupler on the hot side.
other than that its fine
and it only too two people to hold the turbo and manifold.
downpipe was one of the last parts installed
Old Oct 10, 2007 | 05:36 AM
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Lost to a new Mustang GT on the way home from HIN
I got absolutely no traction till I hit 3rd! When I finally hooked up, I cought up reall quick. Guess I need tires along with that cluthc!
Old Oct 10, 2007 | 05:44 AM
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^^ are you running stock tires? your clutch is slipping already? is it from a dig?
Old Oct 10, 2007 | 05:58 AM
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stock tires and clutch ftw
Old Oct 10, 2007 | 06:06 AM
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ya. ftw. till we have money. then aftermarket ftmfw
Old Oct 10, 2007 | 06:08 AM
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ola where are the pics from your install
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 12:52 AM
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Originally Posted by nebster
ola where are the pics from your install
im waiting till i get it tuned which is any day now.
polished manifold looks cool
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:25 AM
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You going to the meet on Saturday?
I gotta see that $hit in person.

Oh, and we started a Vegas chapter of Scikotics, if anyone want's to join.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
You going to the meet on Saturday?
I gotta see that $hit in person.

Oh, and we started a Vegas chapter of Scikotics, if anyone want's to join.
ill be there.
no i dont want to join any group
rather make one but i wont do that either lol
my car is no big deal at all untuned. just sounds nice
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:49 AM
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I just wanna SEE it. What BOV did you end up getting? Hae you heard it yet?
OH, and Jeremy and I started the group.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:51 AM
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i petitioned scktiashoitocs or whatever about 9 months ago to make a vegas chapter.
guess you guys finally got it to go through nice....
hows germ doing?
yes i ran the car with the MAF plugged in twice. gets into boost in like .90909090 seconds and the BOV is loud as hell
its the greddy rs. at first i didnt want it but now i love it. sounds really mean.

all i need now is a chuck norris decal on my hood.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:54 AM
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Sweet! I can't wait to hear it.
Yeah, Jeremy was trying to get it started like 3 months ago. All you need is 4 people and to meet at least one a month.
It's jeremy, hieu, brian and me so far. I'll talk to you about it on saturday.

I can't wait to hear the greddy rs. Is it as loud or louder then my HKS? I'm glad you got something different.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 05:56 AM
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idk. does you bov sound like chriss? if so then its WAY louder. i like chriss though, a lot
illl be in your group or whatever; np.
just dont want any decals or anything
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 06:00 AM
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Cool. I'd rather you have a sticker on there somewhere, but it's not required, so it's all good.
I have never heard Chris's full blown, so I'd have to say no.
Mines a dual stage, so it sounds completely different at low boost and at full boost. But it's pretty damn loud at full boost.
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 06:03 AM
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only decal id put is a chuck norris one
seriously only a TT one on the side or something
other than that i think decals ruin a cars good looks
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 06:04 AM
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and ya maybe ur right
chris hasnt had his car to it potential since hes got it. so it prolly will be way louder
Old Oct 11, 2007 | 06:06 AM
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I got hella stickers on mine
Like I give a $hit or something!
But I'm gonna have some TT stickers made up to, so I'll get a couple for you.

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