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Old 06-24-2013, 02:35 PM
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Whos still around here?
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Old 06-24-2013, 04:42 PM
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Old 06-24-2013, 10:51 PM
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Wow, Brett you still own the tc?
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Old 06-24-2013, 11:10 PM
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kinda
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Old 06-24-2013, 11:57 PM
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i'm.. alive.

mostly.
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yeah i'm kind of still here too...
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Old 06-25-2013, 10:24 PM
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What are you driving nowadays Mike? I remember you were selling the tC last I heard. Dont know if you remember but I bought your exhaust when you parted out
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
Wow, Brett you still own the tc?
Title is mine as of October 2011.
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Old 06-26-2013, 01:21 PM
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Originally Posted by brett561tc
Title is mine as of October 2011.
Always a good feeling.
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Old 06-26-2013, 02:56 PM
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I'm still young at heart
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Anyone has any interest in some parts?

I'm thinking about parting out.

Built engine, Ptuning fuel system, hydra ems, wilwood brakes etc....

just want to get a feeler if anyone even still buys parts for gen 1 tc.
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I think i am passed the point of modding the tC for upgrades and now just modding for homeostasis, lol
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Originally Posted by gjpjr84
I think i am passed the point of modding the tC for upgrades and now just modding for homeostasis, lol


Yeah judging by how quiet the forums are now, very few people continue to mod their tc's....weird how everything changed.
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Old 06-27-2013, 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
Yeah judging by how quiet the forums are now, very few people continue to mod their tc's....weird how everything changed.
Not true. This place has lost it's luster to TC owners. There are still plenty of people modding them. They are not talking on here.
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Old 06-27-2013, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
Yeah judging by how quiet the forums are now, very few people continue to mod their tc's....weird how everything changed.
I'm not in that category. I'm on a 2.0 build right now that consist of a built motor, HRE's, resurfacing the Carbon Fiber, suspension overhaul, cage build...etc.

Just takes me longer since I'm also supporting a family of 4 and we are in the process of buying a house as well. Aside from the motor, suspension and cage, I have done everything else I just rattled off that I can think of at the moment.
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I'm not in OG status but I'm in the same boat as Rhythmnsmoke. Literally just bought a house and I have a wife and two beautiful children. My build has been going for almost 2 years but I'm almost done with it, thank God! Build consists of fully built bottom & top end, custom twin scroll turbo setup, dezod fuel return system w/Walbro 400, auto to 5 speed swap with short shifter, E351 tranny, running E85. Its just the build has taken so long I'm sure everybody has lost interest!
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Old 06-28-2013, 03:26 AM
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yea the conversations have moved to other websites.

I honestly pretty much did everything i really wanted to do with the tC a while ago, so I am just enjoying it, only small things here and there maybe that i just want to try just because, most know how you need to keep tabs on the supercharger (~55k mi and counting)
it's gonna be 8 yrs i've had the tC in august!

the only modding for looks/preference (if any) i have been doing lately are to the xD or maybe the xB2 if my dad needs help, he wants me to wire in LEDs to those front fake vents at some point when he gets what he wants, lol.
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I dont think ill ever get rid of the tC. Even if I "upgrade" id still DD the tC.
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