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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 03:13 PM
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I got my box last night. Any suggestions as for my 1st mod?
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VTAK!!!
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 04:07 PM
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Get some better tires (the factory ones suck) and leave the rest stock. Sometimes I wish I did...
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 05:10 PM
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What is a vtak? Also is it possible to swap out the heater (middle) console part with some thing digital? Like a high end car.
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 05:15 PM
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VTAK X2

(vtak being a take on hondas vtec..)

anythings possible, i think they did a digital assembly in a xd..i saw something on the interwebs about it.

how much money are you looking to spend on your first mod well give u a better idea of what kind of modding you can do
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Rims, tint, and a slight drop are a good start.... Sway bar to also improve handling... Then it is all up to your desire out of the car... Could do a booming system or race it out....
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I want to start with the inside. I have most my sound system in place. Rims for sure. http://www.paylesstyres.com/content/...ts/tn_DC12.jpg
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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Those are very VIP looking rims... classy box
Old Jan 23, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Djbombsquad
I got my box last night. Any suggestions as for my 1st mod?
congrats to the new purchase
what color is your xb?
the rims you want really gonna give your ride a vip look to it " thats awesome "
what size are you planning on 18" 19" 20" 22"?
any pixs for your car?

1st thing to do get some rims to see how much gap you have before jumping into springs.
then once you drop the box w/rims it's a complete different ride
good luck and try to post some pics
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http://www.zcars.com.au/images/lexus...-interior1.jpg http://image.motortrend.com/f/949018...erior_view.jpg
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Originally Posted by Djbombsquad
http://www.zcars.com.au/images/lexus-lfa-roadster-interior1.jpg http://image.motortrend.com/f/949018...erior_view.jpg
Black for now. That is what I originally had with the 1st gen xb. I had those rims before so discount tire will give me the same price as I paid before. which was the whole sale price.
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Should I swap out the stock tires too when doing so?
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 06:00 PM
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Any one?
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 06:30 PM
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If you are going with 16" rims i day use the stock ones till they wear out... Save your self $400+...
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 07:25 PM
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What about for the indash digital for heat cool etc. not sure the name for it.
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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go check ebay, you will know.
Old Jan 26, 2009 | 10:21 PM
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Just got our CSM last week - first mods are going to be Tanabe NF210s, Axis Decade 18X8s, and splash guards.
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Not springs. Inside where the manuial heat thinggy is with ****. I want something digital like lexus or high end cars.
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digital AC panel mod
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full cat back exhaust



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