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Old Aug 9, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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Those are good. I doubt we will spin 3rd on them but worry about those axles on 1st gear.
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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lol ok so my car is out of commission once again!!!!!!! this weekend after putting my new bigger back housing and tuning my car i went with the family to marco island for a lil weekend vacation without my car! so this morning i went to wendy's and came back i pull into my driveway and my car just dies! it dles up and down and dies. and i get a check engine light saying throttle acutator stuck open. so i figured i cant have the same problem i had last month! so i disconnect my ultimate and plug just the ecu in and nothing it wont start. then i connect the ultimate back on and nothing still! i disconnect the battery to reset and still nothing! so i just said ____ it i will take the TB out and check it! and yup i take my intercooler piping off and and try to open the TB and its hard as hell and when i did open it. it wouldnt close it stays open! usually when you open the plate it closes back by itself. well mines doesnt! so pretty much i have the same problem i had before. now i have to find a TB again!!!!!!! i am broke i dunno if i will find another one for cheap. i seriously have the new scion curse. not even haitian voodoo can compete with my curse! lol not only that over the weekend someone stole my driver side SIDE SKIRT!!! lol.. someone i guess messed theres up and wanted a free one so decided to steal mines!!!! i wish i would have caught the person in the act! i would have buried them ALIVE! so i am really debating on just selling this car man! this is seriously getting out of hand with all the problems this car throws at me. and and this past week i had to replace my oil feed line and fitting cause they were both leaking!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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marcelo man.....we have horrible luck. I have thrown the idea around of parting out my car but then again.....i want the fastest tC in colorado. haha. i am going to find a cheap dd though....or maybe a gsx 750 to dd
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:31 PM
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guys keep ur heads up.. i feel your pain! But maybe if two TBs went bad maybe theres an issue at hand!

Fix it.. tune it.. whoop ___!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:41 PM
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its tuned already and runnign like a champ. but damn another TB? and now a stolen side skirt! hey who ever stole it was nice enough to leave me the screws lol.
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:42 PM
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what power did u make with .63! nice mang!

i have an extra side oem skirt or two kami skirts!

lemme know!

also those screws are hard to find! lol haha..

i have a friend in the toyota service dept! ill see if he can provide any help!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 05:45 PM
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yuh let me know about your friend!! also let me know about your kami skirts or both oem SKIRts.. send me pics or price.
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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dam man.. suck someone stole your side skirt.. u know what.. im sure its some fgt around your crib with a tc... id drive around and see if anyone has one... or wait outside one day and just wait for a tc to pass... and about your TB eso esta de pinga... dont worry bro just keep your head up like mike said and you''ll get through it... relax.. it comes with building a car... u think u have problems.. wait till u see my old clutch lol
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 06:12 PM
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bro this car is costing me lot. i am literally broke. and the side skirts now i have to get another one and then get it painted this ____ is crazy! i think is cheaper to get the carbon fiber lip kit lol!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 06:28 PM
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tc's in general are a damn curse....
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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i have more bad luck then anyone!! anyone one have an extra TB or know where i can get one for really cheap!!!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 08:00 PM
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man wish i could help ya out....i was taking off my hood today so i can use the chain hoist....well its a biatch by myself....and i ended up putting a nice deep scratch in one fender....about 4 inches long....thats just partially my bad luck....them new subaru legacy's are starting to look really nice haha
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 08:02 PM
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lol a evo or sti is looking nice lol!!
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or a nissan 240 old school baby!
Old Aug 10, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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i was kinda thinkin about getting like a 98 r34 or a 93 FD. I used to have an turbo FC that i loved so an FD is a lil more realistic
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 02:47 AM
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so i ordered a used TB from ebay. we will see how that goes when it comes in! i really want a cable TB!!!!
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 03:30 AM
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go standalone marcelo.....then we can run a cable....well its actually a good amount of work haha
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 06:07 AM
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i wish it was that easy lol
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 10:36 AM
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Yuh a standalone is alot of money for me now. I dunno I just have a feeling that my meth is what is messing my tb's off.
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 05:32 PM
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hmm, it could be... thats why we need a map for ON meth and OFF meth.. not run it every second



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