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Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:03 AM
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i have h-techs, but i want to go lower
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:51 AM
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I think that is pretty much everyone, when I get out of college I will probably get coilovers since I won't have to worry about these steep inclines.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:53 AM
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same, im fine with the h-techs, just want to go lower haha.

but back on topic, i have been looking in the hks as well, i love the look and the sound!
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:54 AM
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Yea, but Tanabe FTW!!
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:56 AM
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haha they are nice, but you suck so : )
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 03:59 AM
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Thanks I try! But I was checking around on the HKS and i thought advancespeedshop had a good price, but they want $67 to ship it.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:00 AM
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i think im leaning towards the hks.
the tanabe seems to be all motor sound at higher rpms, while the hks has the exhaust sound still.
they both have that low mean sound at idle.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:02 AM
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http://www.carcandymotorsports.com/p...roducts_id/175

382.50.
im sure you could find it a bit cheaper though.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:04 AM
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Yea but you have to look at shipping also.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:04 AM
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there is a used one near me for 250 obo. i may try and get him to sell it for 200 and pick it up
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:11 AM
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Do it. That'd be a sick deal and that's just one of the sites I've came across. I know there's cheaper ones.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:13 AM
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ya i know, very tempting...hrmmmm

btw i have the TRD exhaust so i would either trade, sell or keep it
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:16 AM
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The trd sounds good with a mid pipe! grip motorsports has it for $397 shipped
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:17 AM
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I just ordered my S-Techs! So pumped.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:29 AM
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to be honest, i think you should hear my car before getting it...my car sounds like a wrx...seriously!
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:30 AM
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well i have been looking and i found my tanabe for cheaper than the hks.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:46 AM
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dang it dude, why do you have to make things so difficult.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:47 AM
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does it sound like this in the drive by? www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPUR0VCjBuM
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 04:49 AM
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Yea that is what it sounds like! Everybody that has been in my car loves the sound. It is not to loud but you also know it is there. I had a similar trouble trying to decide. I almost got the hks.
Old Apr 21, 2009 | 05:20 AM
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with a megan mid-pipe it sounds so much better...im telling you, u gotta hear my car. its the best sounding tc ive ever heard lol

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