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Old Jan 26, 2015 | 04:17 AM
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Trans swap to manual, then bam! Instant 1000whp and babes everywhere.
Old Jan 26, 2015 | 12:30 PM
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Trans swap to manual, then bam! Instant 1000whp and babes everywhere.
I can confirm.
Old Jan 26, 2015 | 01:32 PM
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Manual trans will also hold power better than the auto for when you decide to put bigger upgrades on
Old Jan 31, 2015 | 04:39 PM
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I will never understand people trying to mod automatics. My first car was automatic, before i got into the "car scene" I wanted to make it fast.
But I quickly learned that autos (not all autos) are ____ and no one mods them because it's a WASTE OF MONEY.

You know what i did ? Sold the POS, and Bought me an MR2 turbo, Manual. BOY that was awesome lol

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Old Feb 4, 2015 | 10:33 PM
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Whats the mileage on said TC1? I wouldn't waste too much money if it is up there, don't want to stress out an old horse.
Old Feb 5, 2015 | 12:42 PM
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Whats the mileage on said TC1? I wouldn't waste too much money if it is up there, don't want to stress out an old horse.
OP is looooong gone. We scared him away.
Old Mar 12, 2015 | 06:10 PM
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i asked a simple question and you guys started _____ing out. this is my first car for gods sake
Old Oct 10, 2021 | 03:06 PM
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There are a number of things you can do to get a little boost in performance on your tC. Start with the internal engine,
get some Iridium plugs, some good ignition coils, and a Cold Air Intake. Use mid-grade gas and you'll notice a difference.

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