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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:49 PM
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That'll be this saturday at the meet, weather permitting of course lol
Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:50 PM
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lol
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:30 AM
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Originally Posted by TheMerovingian
Hey Jon, how long did it take you to get to PTuning? Directions say just under 5 hours. I'll be heading down on the 21st.
Took me just over 4 hours. Ran into no traffic at all.
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:50 AM
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Jon, once you get that wing on and through on some advan RS, you'll have a ptuning TA scion parked in your driveway---we'll at least a street-legal version.

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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 05:42 AM
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No money for Advans .
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:01 PM
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Ordered a new headunit .
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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dvd/nav/radio?
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:08 PM
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http://www.eclipse-web.com/us/avn/avn6620overviews.html

Crutchfield has it for only $600 with install kit, harness, bluetooth adapter, etc.

Should get it on Friday, so I'll most likely install it on Saturday morning.
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i was gonna guess eclipse too
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:31 PM
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i like eclipse alot i had the 5590? i think it was on my civic
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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I was going to get one of the Pioneer units, but the cheaper one (4000something) didn't have Nav, and I didn't want to spend $800 for the new ones or the D3. Then I saw the Eclipse which was regular $1,200 but on sale for only $600. They have a new model coming out, so I'm guessing they just want to get rid of them. Plus I've heard that Eclipses are some of the easiest to install, they're supposed to be basically plug and play for Toyotas.
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eclipse is nice i like it alot. pioneers are good yes but alil pricey and eclipse performs just aswell and is a reliable company aswell. 600 is a good damn price for a brand new one, people on here sell used pioneers for that much if not more
Old Mar 10, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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It's $600 everywhere, Amazon, eBay...Prob could have found it for cheaper, but Crutchfield has amazing packages for these things. The only thing I need to buy for it is the XM tuner, which is about $85 on eBay...so $700 for literally everything.
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No money for Advans .
Jon-

have an option here shortly for you so you wont have to buy the expensive wheels for the 5 x 100 bolt pattern

And as I do not remember did you end up modifying your chargepipes?

Let me know as I will gladly send you the 3 new pieces of the new style pipe kit. (least I can do for all your patience)

regards-

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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 01:36 AM
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No I never modified them. I didn't find the need to because the cold side wasn't too low (about 1" lower than the jack point) but right now the top of the Greddy BOV hits my hood.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 01:42 AM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
No I never modified them. I didn't find the need to because the cold side wasn't too low (about 1" lower than the jack point) but right now the top of the Greddy BOV hits my hood.
my bov does the same...lol
iv only found one spot that i scrap and thats at TheFantasticG's house. his drive way has a sharp drop off that if you just haul butt down it the car bounces when it hits the road and scraps the poop outa the cold side pipe. I learned my lesson...lol
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 01:47 AM
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My driveway is the same but I don't scrape. I did once but I went into the driveway too fast...didn't do any damage though.
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D3 >>>> 6620. I installed a 6620BT on my friends 07 G35 coupe, I was not impressed by the user interface at all. The ipod/sat radio interface in no where as nice as the D3/F-series. I also think the pioneer screen is more vibrant than the eclipse. I hope you like it though Jon, I may just be spoiled by my D3.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:21 PM
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I wanted to get the D3, but to get everything I got with the 6620 (XM tuner, iPod, bluetooth, plug n play harness, steering wheel harness...), it would have been over $900 new...and I wasn't about to spend that much lol. The D3 has been my #1 option for the longest time, but when I saw this deal on the Eclipse, I couldn't pass it up.

But atleast my screen is bigger than yours .

I was even looking at the new Pioneer units, but they were out of the price range I wanted to spend. The main reason I'm getting it, is for Sat and Nav. I didn't want to spend $300 for all the crap needed to make the stock radio Sat ready and then $200 for a Nav...so I spent an extra $150 to get it all in one unit.

If I was gonna go all out, I would have bought the Z2. :D
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:25 PM
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can you still use the radio flip door thingy?

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