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Old Mar 1, 2007 | 04:43 PM
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idk know if you are ever in Oklahoma LavabB but if you happen to come up here I would like to check out that SC. maybe if there are events around or something.
Old Mar 1, 2007 | 04:55 PM
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I can't promise anything,

But there is a show in Lawton that id like to make this year.
Depends on if my other project is running.

Otherwise, we'll have to play it by ear.
Old Mar 1, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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when is it?
Old Mar 2, 2007 | 05:27 PM
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yea, definitely run premium...it will help the car run that much better and keep the stock ecu from pulling timing, which helps overall with power and fight off detonation.
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 05:15 AM
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props Robin..
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 04:42 PM
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yeah I had my Greddy S/C now for about a year and you have to run the good gas. You might also want to run a colder thermostat from TRD.
Old Mar 27, 2007 | 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by LavabB
It sounds great! i'm stoaked. I also hear my valves clattering a little at full throttle now.
Have only been running cheap gas, so i'll bump it up to mid grade and see what it does.
That's not 'valve clatter'. That's ENGINE KNOCKING. You are killing your engine. Get your foot off the gas pedal until you have run down all the cheap gas and replaced it with PREMIUM.
Old Apr 19, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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Inserted gratuitious supercharger pic here -->



Yeah, my belt has been squealing when cold as well, I'll check on getting it replaced with the gator one, or just retighten and hope for the best, I really don't want to pull that small supercharger belt, it was a pain to get on. Also, when I ordered my MMW engine cover, they sent it with a Weapon-R badge instead. At least it makes it easier to debadge . I did hear a small s/c whine on my old exhaust, but after opening it to 2 1/4 cat back and running a flowmaster hushpower muffler, all I hear is exhaust.

And to answer Tony's question, yeah, you had to remove the front grill, intake manifold, alternator, and move the radiator lines and intake throttle body out of the way for the install.
Old May 1, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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Hmmm I might just have to keep the box, wrap it in vinyl, s/c it, and write it off for advertising. Gotta talk to my accountant now.....
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