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Old Sep 7, 2008 | 03:04 AM
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Today was the day.
at 2:30 it was officially done and over with.
But then again, the extended warranty and the maintenance plan I can use again. So it's going in for service by a dealership for the second time

The exhaust sounds SOOOOO much more crisp and clean than before. Theres a small amount of rasp but its a "good" rasp. Sounds amazing.

And now tomorrow will be the tC's first show.... Another exciting moment.
Thats all for now in the random thread.
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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but....whyyyyyyyyyyy???
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 03:23 AM
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turbo seals were out and i was out of money for the turbo
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 03:38 AM
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that sucks....really bad. when and if i go turbo, im gonna stash away a $2000 in-case-____-goes-wrong-with-my-turbo fund.
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:37 AM
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Let us know how the show goes.
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 04:47 AM
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So you gonna get the SSR's?! :D
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by ihavenosn
So you gonna get the SSR's?! :D
turns out not. my bro needs to money for school and crap like that. but we'll get other small things though
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 05:06 AM
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well atleast now you don't have to worry about getting pulled over, hey hit me up when you get the chance about tomorrow.
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 06:42 AM
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im doin this next weekend also. how long did it take you in total? im not looking forward to this whatsoever =(
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 07:01 AM
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i have a stage0 but it took my mechanic by himself 2 hours
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 07:21 AM
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ah ok, i have the stage 0 with an intercooler so its gunna be a bit more work =/
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 08:19 AM
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not much....

i mean, taking off the front bumper isnt that much work.
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Paulz0r
im doin this next weekend also. how long did it take you in total? im not looking forward to this whatsoever =(
it's easier taking it off then putting it on

Are you swapping your pan back to stock, or just plugging the drain hole?
Old Sep 7, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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that sucks man, now your back to the bright side.. good luck
Old Sep 8, 2008 | 04:30 AM
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the car show went great!

thanks sciontific for letting me roll w/ u guys... def going to the meet on friday
Old Sep 8, 2008 | 05:32 AM
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Originally Posted by tCtCtC
the car show went great!

thanks sciontific for letting me roll w/ u guys... def going to the meet on friday
your welcome.
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