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Old May 30, 2006 | 08:37 PM
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Default XB turbo launch

had some fun launching this weekend with the Emanage tuned. Thought Id share a video.
http://smoothlinez.com/images/scion/xblaunch.avi
Old May 30, 2006 | 10:33 PM
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that was pretty weak.
Old May 30, 2006 | 11:20 PM
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Looks like a quick little box.Congrats
Old May 30, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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sweet
Old May 30, 2006 | 11:29 PM
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Originally Posted by hotbox05
that was pretty weak.
agreed.... maybe he has one of those turbo whistles for his exhaust or somethin...
Old May 31, 2006 | 01:00 AM
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Originally Posted by superfreestyle
Originally Posted by hotbox05
that was pretty weak.
agreed.... maybe he has one of those turbo whistles for his exhaust or somethin...
hehe, sure thing. read the post. its a stock exhaust.

Originally Posted by hotbox05
that was pretty weak.
guaranteed faster than your box
Old May 31, 2006 | 07:24 AM
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do you want a cookie? and how do you guarrantee it's faster than my box? and how long will your's last ?
Old May 31, 2006 | 02:55 PM
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good to see the car is running right...get some track times
Old May 31, 2006 | 03:06 PM
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Hell, my box won't do that ! nice!
Old May 31, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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geesh, didnt realize there were haters here. nothing to prove. no cookie needed. car will last.
Old May 31, 2006 | 05:35 PM
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not haters, hater.
Old May 31, 2006 | 05:54 PM
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not a hater. just noticing that with as much hp as that kit supposedly is putting out that launch seems pretty weak.
Old May 31, 2006 | 06:13 PM
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Good stuff. As far as it being "weak"..not so much. It's the video that seems not so impressive. Thats only 1st gear, you're not revved that high,and there's no road ahead of you-so you end up breaking right away.
I'm sure your car can do more than that video shows. Mine can do that in 1st, and my mods are minimal.
If you really want to make a cool video-- Get some room in front of you, fly out at highend in first, and then squack those tires again when you hit 2nd gear. Now that would be cool.
Anyways, pretty cool on the turbo. Rock it hard.
Slogan for a turbo xB should be: "Better to burn out than fade away."
Old May 31, 2006 | 06:17 PM
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What a useless thread.
Old May 31, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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The only uselessness of this thread is hotboxes constant negative remarks. It seems no matter what anyone posts he has to say something negative. And I bet that box would smoke his ___ anyways.
Old May 31, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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Good, this forum needs someone who has their own opinion and doesn't sugar-coat things.
Old May 31, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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people have their opinions, some just more negative than others.
Old May 31, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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"Good, this forum needs someone who has their own opinion and doesn't sugar-coat things."


This XB forum certainly doesnt need TC owners talking ____.
Old May 31, 2006 | 08:40 PM
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^^
Old May 31, 2006 | 10:59 PM
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oh lord guys get a bit of a tough skin.



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