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Old Aug 29, 2008 | 06:47 AM
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i saw this on you tube a couple months ago and now its just been released. anyone had or use their products? alot cheaper than trd

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/08-Sc...spagenameZWDVW
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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I've been researching this company and they seem ok. Def looks like ebay china turbos but they do race and back there products. I beleive some folks on here have actually seen that XB and say the install is pretty legit. I would highly recommend enginemanagement and I see they do also. I would contact cxracing directly make sure your getting a legit kit.
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They also offer a full catback exhaust for the XB.
http://www.cxracing.com/mm5/merchant...Yes&Quantity=1
Old Aug 29, 2008 | 02:49 PM
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i love side mount intercoolers. front mounts are cool as hell, but the sleeper aspect of an intercooler you can't see is so serious.
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Old Aug 30, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpfLO...eature=related

Found this for what it's worth
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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i like how my intercooler is all up in your face lol
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 10:51 PM
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I still think Cory's turbo setup looks 10000x better.
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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lol thanks severed but i dont like the intake tube on that thing
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by xseveredveganx
I still think Cory's turbo setup looks 10000x better.
Corys' kit cost alot more and took almost 4 months to get, it should be 1000x better. For 1500 what else would you expect. BTW how long before you up and running Cory?
Old Aug 30, 2008 | 11:19 PM
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Well I emailed Cxracing.com and sent them a link to this thread. Well see if they will stop by and back their product.
Old Aug 31, 2008 | 04:59 AM
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cxracing is a pretty good company, their products hold up better than otehr ebay companies.
Old Aug 31, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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Cheap, fast, reliable..............pick 2
Old Aug 31, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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cheap and reliable.

HAH. i managed to pick those two and somehow got fast in the package too.

go figure.
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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is anyone interested in this kit becaus ei am and he told me 1400 shipped to atlanta and i was thinking about this kit because my xb is a automatic and i dont think its that bad. the 3 inch catback also sounds nicer than tsudo and borla.
Old Sep 4, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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Wow, offset log manifold and no trimming on the gasket or mounting plate, definately some cost cutting going on there. I wonder how well that log works out. Looks like you're tapping your own oil pan too. At least they have a down pipe. Gotta wonder on the side mount efficiency too, that thing's iddy biddy.
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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side mounts are ok and tap your own oil pan im not catching you about 90% have you do this its a 1400 buck kit its not a high end kit i dont think you will be seeing to many high end kits for the xb2 not enough of a market my kit was 3600 and its got name brand parts lets say i got a deal with all the goodies i have
Old Sep 5, 2008 | 01:54 AM
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Doesnt look too bad for a cheap kit. When I first saw pics of the kit a while back I didnt like the way the piping looked but now that I know it has a sidemount I realize it isnt all that bad of a setup. Definitely better than a ZPI stage 0 minus the cheap turbo. I look forward to seeing xB2's with this kit and hopefully success in the end.
Old Sep 6, 2008 | 02:28 AM
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the cool thing will turbos you just get a new one.
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