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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Scion...spagenameZWDVW

just wanted to know if it would do anything for someone w/ a short intake, ceramic header & cat-back, or if it was a piece-o-shart.

the customer feedback is good on the item, but I wanted to know what you sl-experts had to say about it!

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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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that's cute
Old Feb 8, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 07:20 PM
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u get what u pay for lol.... i read around that those run on electricity... so if u go above a certain RPM they're useless
Old Feb 8, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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I love all the useful information you all have posted!

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Old Feb 8, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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ive read about those before. Not really worth the money.
If i can find the article i read in the past, i'll post it up.
Old Feb 9, 2008 | 04:58 PM
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i tried something like that a few years ago on an old honda civic.
i got several different size CFM blower fans and realy spent alot of time ajusting and tring to make it work right.
i finaly got it tweeked just about as best as i could.
if i terned it on at idel the RPMs would be too high, and if i left it on past 4.5k RMP it would choke the intake.
what i made was alot better then what thease people are selling.
i finaly took it off becaus it was never going to work right.
Old Feb 9, 2008 | 07:44 PM
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gas powered leaf blower will improve your results greatly over the electric leaf blower theres a video of some ppl doing just that with a civic on a dyno, it was funny watch
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