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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 11:50 PM
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Default $600, what to spend it on?

Whats the best i/h/e combo i can get with 600 bucks?
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 12:14 AM
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i'll say start with a search, ive seen a thread on the best setups.. but other than that, im no expert..

injen/dc/dc
injen/megan/dc

depends on sound,performance range, STvsMT etc.
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 12:25 AM
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Originally Posted by mikek6789
Whats the best i/h/e combo i can get with 600 bucks?
Are you talking about sound or performance or just plain style?
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 12:43 AM
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new tires
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you can have springs and sways installed for under 600 and have your car handle like a dream.... before you obtain speed, you must obtain means for controlling it
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Originally Posted by crayonBOX
STvsMT etc.
WTF is ST?

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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:00 AM
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Originally Posted by TheKnown
you can have springs and sways installed for under 600 and have your car handle like a dream.... before you obtain speed, you must obtain means for controlling it
agree

Get it lowered first. im sure you can get it lowered for under 400 "if you got to a shop or do it our self" and that 200 can be spent on a Intake or Exhaust
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:05 AM
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Originally Posted by wyldkard
Originally Posted by crayonBOX
STvsMT etc.
WTF is ST?

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standard im guessing?
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:07 AM
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Well then what's MT?? MT and ST are the same thing

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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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he must mean AT vs. MT

AT = AutoMAGIC
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:13 AM
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ha.... wyldkard.... we overlooked the fact that 'S' is directly next to 'A' on the keyboard.
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:25 AM
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I knew that he meant AT, but I'm an _______ tonight....that's what being stuck in Nashville for a night will do to you.

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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:31 AM
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^ i bet u really look like that
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:33 AM
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How much do you want to bet? Cause I will take whatever money you want to throw down.

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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 01:40 AM
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oh wyldkard how i had missed you those 12 hours you didnt post
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Please direct all hate-mail to wyldkardfanclub@gmail.com I appreciate the thoughts and opinions of everyone.

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Old Apr 29, 2005 | 04:03 AM
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k, ill get trd springs (install em my self), injen short ram, injen exhaust, and dc header
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 04:18 AM
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handle like a dream...psshh (i'm not even gonna go there)

but yea, the suspension work will make your car drive better and of course lowering it will give it an overall more sporty and agressive appearance. As for intakes, I like K&N. I'm lucky enough to have a dad that has a garage full of power tools. So my Celica and MR2 have custom home-made piping with K&N cones. Also, a hole and plug for the O2. The open k&n intake sounds awesome.
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 04:34 AM
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Spend your your payment maybe
Old Apr 29, 2005 | 05:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Eiso
Spend your your payment maybe
i paid for it all at once...



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