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Old 03-02-2009, 11:21 PM
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I see no logic in that, but okay.
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Old 03-03-2009, 01:27 AM
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the logic is i have many spare motors and was bored money is only money so have fun
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Then send some my way.
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i dont think you need it got the rs5 and all this wide body tc and such lol i work hard for my money
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Old 03-03-2009, 01:55 AM
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Lawlz! :D
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Old 03-03-2009, 01:58 AM
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vegan feels me lol oh yeah
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Old 03-03-2009, 01:52 PM
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What I dont understand is why everyone is in such an uproar over this harness... Just hardwire it. Do the research on the wiring and make your own harness. Maybe Im just old skool, but thats the way I do them. Even if I do a kit with a plug n play harness, I still double check every single wire.
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Old 03-03-2009, 04:06 PM
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Originally Posted by lastlookcustoms
What I dont understand is why everyone is in such an uproar over this harness... Just hardwire it. Do the research on the wiring and make your own harness. Maybe Im just old skool, but thats the way I do them. Even if I do a kit with a plug n play harness, I still double check every single wire.
Agreed. I guess I'm "old school" too but I'm just going to make my harness when I'm going turbo, but that's after I'm done with my suspension.
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Old 03-03-2009, 04:45 PM
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Originally Posted by coryjames
i dont think you need it got the rs5 and all this wide body tc and such lol i work hard for my money
So do I. I work like 220 hours a month, & go to school full time.
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Old 03-03-2009, 05:42 PM
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Ive already hard wired one 08 xB for engine management, so if anyone needs any wiring, let me know and Ill tell you what wire.
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Old 03-03-2009, 06:19 PM
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Post up the wiring
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Old 03-03-2009, 06:23 PM
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We can start another thread so we dont jack this one. I dont have the diagram for an FIC in front of me, so PM me a list of the wires and ill put up locations, etc.
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thanks last look for spending your time i dont know how to read the connectors i figured it out on my own a while ago i traced all wires by my self by testing and such member to do the resistor mod for the fic
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Originally Posted by coryjames
thanks last look for spending your time i dont know how to read the connectors i figured it out on my own a while ago i traced all wires by my self by testing and such member to do the resistor mod for the fic
You should start a new thread about it
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Old 03-04-2009, 03:30 PM
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^^ already did
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Old 03-07-2009, 09:19 PM
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couple new pictures...





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Old 03-07-2009, 09:44 PM
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is the bumper cutting required
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Old 03-07-2009, 10:14 PM
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^Yes, duh.
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Old 03-07-2009, 10:15 PM
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Yes, you will have to trim the driver side bumper vent to allow for our intercooler ducting. The kit will also include a composite air inlet duct that is designed to fit with the OEM front bumper which is a great finishing touch.

However...IMO, this beats the alternative which would be cutting out the complete front grill opening which eliminates ever using the OEM fog lights to allow for a front mount.

Anyways...everyone is entitled to their own opinions but I'll post pictures of our composite intercooler scoop as soon as the first batch is complete.
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Old 03-07-2009, 10:37 PM
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i had to trim out my front grill just a little to i didnt have fogs but its a good idea for that side mount. so the insert will look kinda like the trd vent but bigger?
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