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Whats next after these mods!

Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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I have installed a
Greddy TI-C Exhaust
Injen Cold Air Intake
OBX Header/just bought it
TRD Quick shifter

Onto my 08 Scion TC.

Whats next......Im open for options

One more thing what can you tell me about OBX header experiences!Just bought them!

Thanx:JayMan
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 10:58 PM
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window tint, springs, wheels, sound system, anything else that floats your boat.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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window tint...done
springs ..tein S
wheels..TRD's/black
sounds system..too much for anyone

Anyother suggestion for increase in horsepower though!
I know it wont be much and yes im saving for a turbonetics but i just wanna be ahead of my game!
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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i'd go for suspension or exterior.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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where can i find some good long lasting body kits for a reasonable prize!
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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for power... Maybe some Pulleys from NST. Maybe a clutch and a flywheel. Some sticky tires.
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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pulleys or NEO. i think you should get a Rear Sway btw~
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:16 PM
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Originally Posted by drivinkrn
pulleys or NEO. i think you should get a Rear Sway btw~
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do u have s pipe?? if no get one!!
for body kit i personally like the AIT Racing Wide Body kit (looks cool)
may be get HID Kit (if u want)

Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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dang i would have sold u my obx for 85 bucks i just went f i
Old Apr 21, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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why did you sell it! did you like it!
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 12:00 AM
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i loved it . i just wanted to keep my warrantey when i put the trd supercharger on .
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 01:09 AM
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get the trd sc if u want more power.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 01:51 AM
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NST pulleys .... get one of those camcon or greddy tunes ... sway bar, VRD grille can get for 110 ebay, VRD fog lights 100 or so from this one ebay seller
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 03:00 AM
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sway bars FTW!!!
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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i would say a set of Hotchkis Sway bars personally and/or a torque damper
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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drop it. plz...
unless you plan on going off roading soon.
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
drop it. plz...
unless you plan on going off roading soon.
I am fairly sure he said he had tein springs already
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Steventc07
Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
drop it. plz...
unless you plan on going off roading soon.
I am fairly sure he said he had tein springs already
my bad, didnt read through all the post, just read his first one.
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 10:35 PM
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np, and again I vote for Sway bars
Old Apr 22, 2008 | 11:58 PM
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I am gonna have to agree with everyone who suggested suspension mods. However if you are going NA I would recommend finishing everything up with some NST pullies first OR go S/C so your header back exhaust setup doesnt go to waste. I would also first recommend upgrading your tranny (flywheel, clutch, LSD NEVER hurts)


heres what I recommend specifically for suspension...you have springs so...

Tokico Shocks
Hotchkis strut and sway bars
Ingalls Engine Damper

after that...lighten yourself up a bit with...

Carbon Fiber hood
Carbon Fiber Hatch

once finished you can't go wrong with cosmetics...



to be honest tho with your setup I WOULDNT recommend a body kit for this reason...


Everyone and their MOTHER is gonna wanna race you. With pure bolt ons you wont gain too much out of a tC. The low compression of the motor suggests FI. Therefore your gonna "look" fast but wont have the power to back that up most of hte time. Trust me I am guilty of it When I see kids with these agressive body kits but ZERO power it makes me giggle.

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