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Old 01-18-2007, 04:39 PM
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I am about to start modding my tC, and wanted to know what I can expect while still under warranty. I am SOL right now because I have a 2007 and I dont believe there is a TRD supercharger out for it yet, atleast that is what the dealer told me. My car is all stock. If there is someone on here who has the fastest warranty car and would like to give me some insight, I would appreciate that very much
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Maybe I should have asked if anyone knows who has the fastest car under warranty?
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well if you plan on modding your car with aftermarket engine parts forget about the warranty...of course there are exceptions...but overall for ex: if you get a turbo you could forget the warranty. but like im sure u already know if you get the SC it has warranty.


what warranty do u have?
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Fast+Warranty=Stock S/C
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^^ wurd
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Old 01-18-2007, 05:26 PM
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I just have the basic warranty, i knew it would only remain stock for so long. Is the the stock s/c quick? It only picks you up to 200hp?
We are like 15.7 qt mile, with the trd s/c what are we? I am only trying to get into the low 14's nothing too quick
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Old 01-18-2007, 05:28 PM
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stock SC will put you anywhere between 14.5 and 15.0 depending on how good of a driver you are and how good you can launch you can get
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alot of money for 50 hp.
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Old 01-18-2007, 07:44 PM
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its not really that much money
Remember, its a complete kit, installed, and tuned AND you get the remainder of the powertrain warranty.

You can buy a turbokit for 4,000, without install or tune.
I think the TRD price is fair
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a superchargered tC with the trd LSD
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Old 01-18-2007, 08:58 PM
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Wait so its $3000 for a TRD supercharger and that includes the install? And then I have a 200hp car... is that fly or wheel hp?
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Supercharger is 2950 from Sparks, a fair-priced install is between 4-600.

All parts are under warranty and comply with your original powertrain warranty, and, seeing your location, CARB legal.
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No one has ever answered if the TRD s/c is even out for the 2007 tC yet? All I can find it for is the 2006 models and older...
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No. it's not out yet
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Is there a link to when its going to come out, or is there a reason for the delay? Better than last years or anything?
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Originally Posted by _syn_
Wait so its $3000 for a TRD supercharger and that includes the install? And then I have a 200hp car... is that fly or wheel hp?
Crank HP.
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Would that even be enough to beat a RSX type S? Jeeze now I am going to have to start reading the MotoX forums... WHY!!!
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It'd be a close race for sure.
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load it out with TRD parts its will be incredibly expensive though lol
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oh btw im under warrenty runnin 205 crank hp
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