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Old Dec 22, 2012 | 05:26 AM
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Why didn't you buy the piping with the manifold from Harris? It'll save you time and money.
Old Dec 22, 2012 | 11:46 AM
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Why didn't you buy the piping with the manifold from Harris? It'll save you time and money.
I'm getting his entire kit he told me he didn't have the s- pipe anymore
Old Dec 22, 2012 | 01:38 PM
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Oh, okay. Cool. Yeah, he didn't have it anymore. Either way, its great to see more joining the boosted club.
Old Dec 22, 2012 | 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by scionchicop
Oh, okay. Cool. Yeah, he didn't have it anymore. Either way, its great to see more joining the boosted club.
Yeah I'm real excited hopefully everything goes smooth for me I'm ready to get it done plan on running 6-8psi all the time but never above 10psi until I get motor work any recommendations or advice lol
Old Dec 22, 2012 | 06:13 PM
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You can go past 10psi but would definitely recommend more engine components. Around 300 seems to be the average of all the kits out there so far. For me, it's more than enough power.
Old Dec 22, 2012 | 06:27 PM
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^^ I'm planning on staying around 300hp, any more than that would be dangerous.

The difference between 300hp and 315hp is very minimal and would induce a lot of risk
Old Dec 22, 2012 | 07:04 PM
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I just want 300 whp ill be happy no more no less I'll never push it past 10psi this car has 2,500 miles on it I would like it to last awhile.. Lol
Old Dec 26, 2012 | 01:51 AM
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Christmas has been good to me this year my girlfriend got me some sparco pedals for the tc and if things go my way ill have the rest of my kit on Friday

My 2013 tC Build (o TaGGeD o)-imageuploadedbytapatalk1356490263.135148.jpg
Old Dec 26, 2012 | 02:46 AM
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Just ordered my vacuum block vacuum lines and kit to tap my oil pan getting third bung welded in a pipe sometime this week
Old Dec 26, 2012 | 04:57 AM
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Nice pedals, I believe they are the same ones that are in my car. Merry Christmas Wyatt, hope all is well with you.

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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:30 AM
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Nice pedals, I believe they are the same ones that are in my car. Merry Christmas Wyatt, hope all is well with you.

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I appreciate it man I can't wait to get them on and I had a great Christmas everything's great must hope to get this car boosted soon!
Old Dec 29, 2012 | 04:51 PM
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Well back to stock exhaust system temporarily did a rear stock muffler delete this morning until i have the $ to do a full custom 3" exhaust for my build boxed up my old Megan racing drift spec exhaust system with burnt blue tip ready to be sold off now and the remaining pieces of my turbo kit should be here this week all that I need to get done before then is 3rd bung welded in my s pipe and tap the oil pan
Old Jan 3, 2013 | 03:01 PM
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Update*

Remaining pieces of turbo kit will be here tomorrow or Saturday then the installation begins wish me luck everyone will post pics from during and after install
Old Jan 4, 2013 | 11:32 PM
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Make sure you document everything with lots of pictures
Old Jan 7, 2013 | 12:04 PM
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sweet bro good luck! cant wait o see it =)
Old Jan 8, 2013 | 04:16 AM
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Midway through the installation having a heck of a time with everything this is my first turbo install really having a hard time getting all of my piping to fit properly not sure why hopefully I can figure it out tomorrow but here's an update My 2013 tC Build (o TaGGeD o)-imageuploadedbytapatalk1357622215.467058.jpg
Old Jan 8, 2013 | 04:35 AM
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Nice man. How much did you spend if you dont mind me asking?
Old Jan 8, 2013 | 04:56 AM
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^ Too much lol but it's gonna be worth it
Old Jan 9, 2013 | 03:09 AM
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Well made some more headway today installed all IC piping put battery back in the car installed fitted my gauges would have been finished but I over torqued the oil feed and snapped it off in the block then snapped an ez off in there trying to back the other out haha sadly I have to work tomorrow but Thursday I should be completing the install if Everything goes as planned here's a few pics aswell My 2013 tC Build (o TaGGeD o)-imageuploadedbytapatalk1357704466.784668.jpgMy 2013 tC Build (o TaGGeD o)-imageuploadedbytapatalk1357704483.050270.jpgMy 2013 tC Build (o TaGGeD o)-imageuploadedbytapatalk1357704554.553656.jpg
Old Jan 9, 2013 | 03:15 AM
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Is your tC a secondary car?



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