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Old Dec 31, 2007 | 02:11 AM
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i smoked a si last night in my box funny story he asked me if i was turbo charged it was a 96 si with a k24 in it i know him he is my friend i was with him when he got dynoed he put down 180 to the wheels his car must be messed up but it was funny my friend with a rs2 tc raced him to it was a funny thing just though i would share
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:03 AM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
i smoked a si last night in my box funny story he asked me if i was turbo charged it was a 96 si with a k24 in it i know him he is my friend i was with him when he got dynoed he put down 180 to the wheels his car must be messed up but it was funny my friend with a rs2 tc raced him to it was a funny thing just though i would share
uh...ok, lol. congrates on the win, but your box isnt beeting a new SI, and that is the one in discussion.
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:06 AM
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lol it will beat the new si lol in about 2 weeks lol
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:09 AM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
lol it will beat the new si lol in about 2 weeks lol
not unless your turbo.
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:14 AM
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lol no
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:16 AM
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sorry, basic bolt ons are not even going to cut it. I ran a 14.8 stock, most tC cant even do that with bolt on's, good luck with the heavy a$$ box. Maybe a 100 shot will do though.
Old Dec 31, 2007 | 03:23 AM
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the box is only 90 pounds more and a 75 will do and si civics up here run 15.9 my friends tc with bolt ons runs a 16
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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ill stick with my tC cuz its not a Honda...
Old Jan 18, 2008 | 08:04 PM
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good call yellow lol
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 02:51 AM
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
ill stick with my tC cuz its not a Honda...
And ill stick with my honda because it isnt a cost efficient downgraded toyota marketed called a scion.
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 05:29 AM
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Oh boi here we go
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 05:42 AM
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i went and test drove a si today again still slow i also got to drive the sentra ser spec v now that thing felt alot faster and handled better to boot
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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Hey, i test drove the new xb, and tC today, and they both feel extremely slower than my si. especially the xb.
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 03:12 PM
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im not tryin to pic fights at all, i was just stating my opinion like everyone else.
i dont like hondas.
and
you dont like scions.
cool.
but then i guess my question is...why are you on the scion forums flaming scions and promoting hondas...?
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
i went and test drove a si today again still slow i also got to drive the sentra ser spec v now that thing felt alot faster and handled better to boot
Yea I test drove the spec v also and that thing felt pretty damn quick
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Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
im not tryin to pic fights at all, i was just stating my opinion like everyone else.
i dont like hondas.
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you dont like scions.
cool.
but then i guess my question is...why are you on the scion forums flaming scions and promoting hondas...?
Im not flaming scion, i owned a turbo tC, and have been a member here for longer than you have had your license. Im just being a smart as$ becuase alot of people on here are closed minded, and have something against honda.
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Originally Posted by coryjames
i went and test drove a si today again still slow i also got to drive the sentra ser spec v now that thing felt alot faster and handled better to boot


Motortrend thinks otherwise.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2umKUBEhta4

Besides, the sentra is FUGLY
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 04:03 PM
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each has its perks but the spc v is cheaper and to me was alot more exhilarating to drive has alot more tq to
Old Jan 19, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Whocares05050
Originally Posted by yellowxhoodie
ill stick with my tC cuz its not a Honda...
And ill stick with my honda because it isnt a cost efficient downgraded toyota marketed called a scion.
id consider that flaming.
Old Jan 20, 2008 | 05:18 AM
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If some one wants an Si, cool go get one, but remember... its still a honda Oh and.. and good luck finding an exhaust system that doesnt sound like my farts after eating Taco Bell. Good luck in your decision.



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