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Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:23 PM
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hmm... What you thinking you want to do then?
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:40 PM
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Sell the takatas and pick up a 4 point Schroth ASM harness. takatas are overated and over priced.
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:46 PM
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^This

I believe the Schroths' are DOT/ SFI legal/certified
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Kanchi
^This

I believe the Schroths' are DOT/ SFI legal/certified
Yup
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:49 PM
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Well I've got some time to decide once the Oem belt come in and get installed. At the schroth site now. Work has been super bleh today.
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:50 PM
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lol i have an exam tomorrow, have yet to start studying, just played some black ops so bored haha. Might as well start to study now
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:54 PM
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Wow! Those auto control ones are sweet! Too bad they only have the driver ones in black.. I'm a sucker for anything limited edition..
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:55 PM
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^damn i really need to pick that up...Tyler i got my Corbeau 4-points w/ pads for $290 shipped...they are DOT legal and would be fine for autox, but not the track.
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 10:56 PM
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http://www.schrothracing.com/store/C...m/profi-II-asm

What i would get
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 11:10 PM
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http://www.schrothracing.com/store/T...e/rallye-cross

^Good option as well (any of the lower 3)
Old Dec 9, 2010 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Joyride
Bad ___ Harnesses, I sell them all the time.
Old Dec 10, 2010 | 01:06 AM
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similar rims as mine.
i swapped out my '10 tails for '05 ones. switched out my grilles to the ebay ones. so, our cars look pretty similar now. haha
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v2...7/IMG_9783.jpg
Old Dec 10, 2010 | 01:42 AM
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You'd be the one with rims similar to *mine* heh, got it backwards!
Old Dec 14, 2010 | 11:53 PM
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I've got corbeau harnesses now w/ pads wrapped around the bar, holding on to the Takata's until me and a friend need them for our track car, too bad I'm unable to use them properly in my tC, they're really awesome, but the corbeau's are DOT approved and wrap and bolt up correctly like they're supposed to for my application.

Sorry Joyride I haven't taken pics of the install yet, as I was driving another car while figuring this out I wanted to finalize all the bolts and stuff and I'll be doing that tonight/tomorrow and painting the bolts all black to keep it pretty and then eventually the bar and down-tubes will be metallic gold, but the mounting won't change probably. Kanchi also has this bar in his car and could probably post up pics of his properly mounted (although I have his harnesses in my car now heh) before I finally get around to it.
Old Dec 15, 2010 | 12:33 AM
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yay pics soon !
Old Dec 18, 2010 | 10:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Joyride
yay pics soon !
Just finished swapping out my alternator and battery in the rain in a church parking lot where my car has been dead since yesterday.

So I'll get to those in a bit..
Old Dec 18, 2010 | 11:14 PM
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well that was fun i bet! Battery and alternator at the same time? What happened?
Old Dec 18, 2010 | 11:31 PM
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Originally Posted by highvoltage1
well that was fun i bet! Battery and alternator at the same time? What happened?
Well, I went to my friends house, parked. When leaving my friends house I turned my car on and it was throwing the alternator/battery light and there was the tell-tale humming sound from the engine bay, got it down the hill near Toyota/Orielly and it died before the light turned green, some awesome dude behind me helped me push it to the closest parking lot and I left it there overnight while I ordered the parts I needed from wherever.

And swapped it all out today.

So umm, no idea, it just took a dive on me, w/e. Got myself an Optima Yellow now, heh.
Old Dec 18, 2010 | 11:33 PM
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You sure it needed both a battery and alternator?
Old Dec 18, 2010 | 11:35 PM
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Originally Posted by highvoltage1
You sure it needed both a battery and alternator?
For sure it needed the alt, not 100% sure it needed the battery, but my dumb butt has killed that thing a few times leaving my music playing too long anyway, so I'm kinda glad it's out of there. I'll have it tested before taking it back to Napa for the core refund though, not worth handing them a good battery if they're only giving me 12$ for it.



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