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Old 01-18-2007, 02:52 PM
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Hey everybody, I just moved to Scottsdale from Tucson and I need some help with a project. Ive had a supercharger in my possession for about 4 months and I want to get it installed. The problem is I no longer have a shop I can go to, or the tools to do it. Is there somebody in the phoenix area that likes to drink beer and install things in cars???

ILL BUY THE BEER!!!!

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Old 01-18-2007, 03:45 PM
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Give me a call we can do it in my garage. I've got all the tools u need. HeLs my cell number. 6233370080.
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Old 01-18-2007, 08:40 PM
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Welcome to the area and Scottsdale, when you done do you want to go terrorize some luxury sport sedan owners!! LOL!!
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Old 01-18-2007, 09:02 PM
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I don't know ____ about superchargers, but I am more than willing to lend an extra pair of hands if needed. Just let me know when you guys will be working on it and if I don't have anything going on I'll stop by and help.
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Old 01-19-2007, 04:21 AM
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Welcome to the area and Scottsdale, when your done do you want to go terrorize some luxury sport sedan owners!! LOL!!
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Old 01-19-2007, 02:15 PM
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Well I done a few tC turbo installs idk how much different the supercharger is i would assume part easier ( no charge piping) but mostly harder ( Fin pulleys) ... you do know that u lose about 3 years of warranty installing it yourself?
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Old 01-19-2007, 07:45 PM
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My warranty gave up on me a few months ago and I refuse to let a shop touch my car. Too many bad experiences with this car and the shop already. Besides the s/c will be a much more fulfilling experience knowing that I did the install and can take credit for it.
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Originally Posted by ScottsdaleTC
Welcome to the area and Scottsdale, when you done do you want to go terrorize some luxury sport sedan owners!! LOL!!
LMAO

- Reason #4 To Have Rear-View Cameras Installed On Your Scion tC Equipped With Turbocharger/
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Old 01-19-2007, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by njdan69
My warranty gave up on me a few months ago and I refuse to let a shop touch my car. Too many bad experiences with this car and the shop already. Besides the s/c will be a much more fulfilling experience knowing that I did the install and can take credit for it.
Whenever u get that piece back let me know. Then we can do it.
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i have an open garage too, if anyone needs a garage to work on their car just let me know. i have the same requirements, you have to drink beer or soda or water and like to work on cars

ps. i dont hug people when i drink beer.
oh yea and my dog likes to sit in the garage and watch.
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Old 01-22-2007, 12:15 PM
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Wow thanks for the quick response everybody, just one more question though. Does anybody know where I can get my ECM re flashed for free? or close to free?
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you can get your trouble from check engine light codes cleared at autozone for free, but any farther than that someone else might be able to answer better for you.
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Old 01-22-2007, 06:52 PM
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Wow thanks for the quick response everybody, just one more question though. Does anybody know where I can get my ECM re flashed for free? or close to free?
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Old 01-23-2007, 02:55 AM
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DO NOT DO THAT... the supercharger is picky you HAVE to take it to the dealer they are the ONLY ones that can do that.. the ECU is locked down like crazy..
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I am willing to help if anyone needs it.
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