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Old 09-29-2006, 06:06 PM
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Default ROFL Look what i just found on EBay

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Magne...34267264QQrdZ1

You have got to be freaking kidding me.
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Magnetic-Gas-Ionizer-for-Scion-xb-xa-tc-HP-MPG_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ42604QQihZ014QQitemZ330034267264QQrdZ1

You have got to be freaking kidding me.

people that buy this kind of crap are very ignorant..they see words that they don't understand and think it must work.....same idiots that forward that email about Bill Gates giving away money

"rare earth magnets" ....LOL
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Old 09-29-2006, 06:59 PM
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ummm... I'm not sure if this works... But you kind of don't know what you are talking about by mocking "rare earth magnets" haha j/k.... But seriously... They are a real thing. You can find them at Radio Shack... They are ultra tiny and ultra strong.
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WOW! Let's get those, and the tornado air thingy too. Soon our scions will get 2,532 MPG!
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Old 09-29-2006, 07:03 PM
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WOW! Let's get those, and the tornado air thingy too. Soon our scions will get 2,532 MPG!
OH!!! We absolutly cannot forget to fill out tires with nitrogen!!1!
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Oh man, how could I have forgotten that? ok so the shopping list goes.

1) Rare earth magnets for 2,532 MPG
2) Tornado thingy
3) Nitrogen filled tires
4) ?

Man our rides are gonna be so sweet, they will be so fast and efficient they will......well......they will just float up in the air and FLY!
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hell ya iw as about to say, i was a radioshack manager for 2 years, i used to have fun with those rare earth magnets, theyre real, and they kinda pricey too...totaslly worth the 6.99 + tax! hahaha
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1) Rare earth magnets for 2,532 MPG
2) Tornado thingy
3) Nitrogen filled tires
4) Speed Holes

Simpsons..... Anyone?
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1) Rare earth magnets for 2,532 MPG
2) Tornado thingy
3) Nitrogen filled tires
4) Speed Holes

Simpsons..... Anyone?

What is a Speed hole?
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Old 09-29-2006, 07:12 PM
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In an episode of the Simpsons, Homer was wanted by the mob... At one point in the episode he went to buy a new car. The mob was watching him from afar and began shooting at him. The bullets hit the car he was looking at and not him. Homer asked what the holes were for and the salesman said, "Those are speed holes."
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HAHAHAHA! I remember that!
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Old 09-29-2006, 07:18 PM
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How about Nology Hot Wires and an oil catch can?
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Old 09-29-2006, 07:18 PM
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And number 5!

http://cgi.ebay.com/K-Fuel-Saver-Pow...QQcmdZViewItem

1) Rare earth magnets for 2,532 MPG
2) Tornado thingy
3) Nitrogen filled tires
4) Speed Holes
5) Power boost tablets...it's alka seltzer for your Scion!
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5) Power boost tablets...it's alka seltzer for your Scion!


Oh...... My...... God
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anyone ever see that episode of mythbusters where they tested this gas ionizer thing out, along with a few other things?? ya um doesn't work at all
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1) Rare earth magnets for 2,532 MPG
2) Tornado thingy
3) Nitrogen filled tires
4) Speed Holes
5) Power boost tablets...it's alka seltzer for your Scion!
6) 3,100 ohm resistor for the ECU (adds like 60hp)
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Originally Posted by cherryBox
1) Rare earth magnets for 2,532 MPG
2) Tornado thingy
3) Nitrogen filled tires
4) Speed Holes
5) Power boost tablets...it's alka seltzer for your Scion!
6) 3,100 ohm resistor for the ECU (adds like 60hp)
HOW THE HELL COULD WE FORGET THIS #6?!?!?!?... Man, it sounds like Radio Shack is going to become my new Auto Zone.
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As usual, ebay=giant waste of time and cyberspace.

Don't get me wrong, if you live in bfe Alaska and buy everything online... great. If you absolutely must have that unopened 1983 cobra commander figure... great. For everything else? Why... there's Walmart.
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No no, they actually work! Mine even made french fries and did my taxes last year. Totally a bargain.
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Originally Posted by Andrew1782
Soon our scions will get 2,532 MPG!
What are you talking about, mine already does. You just don't know how to drive!
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