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Old 03-16-2008 | 01:37 AM
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I finally decided to mod my Z. So tomorrow I'm going to order the jwt popcharger and greddy evo2. But I'm also ordering me wheels and lowering springs. I want to get CE28N Bronze but dont know if I should get 18's or 19's. As for springs I'm thinking Eibach. Need opinins.
Old 03-16-2008 | 07:07 AM
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Sounds like you have a good list there. Can't go wrong with Volk, contact Andy@performance when you're ready and maybe he'll do a package deal if you order everything through him.
Old 03-16-2008 | 08:53 AM
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you used to live in md right?
Old 03-16-2008 | 09:37 AM
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is the evo2 single or dual tip?

i think it's only single right?
could be mistaken.
Old 03-16-2008 | 02:18 PM
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Yeah I used to live in MD. Do you know me?

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you used to live in md right?
Old 03-16-2008 | 02:19 PM
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It's dual

Originally Posted by mega_boi
is the evo2 single or dual tip?

i think it's only single right?
could be mistaken.
Old 03-16-2008 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Spoiled Z
Yeah I used to live in MD. Do you know me?
uh oh you got a stalker
Old 03-16-2008 | 03:59 PM
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sounds like a nice list of mods you got going there, beware of the bug, once you start, you won't stop!!!! Keep us posted on the progress. I have eibach pro-kit and imo it's a perfect drop!
Old 03-16-2008 | 04:03 PM
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Oh trust me I know lol...It took me 1 y and 8 months to mod the Z but its getting modded. I spent like 10k on my rx8 I hope I wont get that close. grrrr

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sounds like a nice list of mods you got going there, beware of the bug, once you start, you won't stop!!!! Keep us posted on the progress. I have eibach pro-kit and imo it's a perfect drop!
Old 03-16-2008 | 06:01 PM
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19" without a doubt.
Old 03-16-2008 | 06:40 PM
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Im actually going for 18x10 +18 with 265/35 all around
Old 03-17-2008 | 07:25 AM
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I wouldn't do the pop charger. It's an '06, stock airbox with drop-in filter FTW.
Old 03-17-2008 | 07:35 AM
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Yeah, its crazy how it begins. Little money here little money there, before you realize you spent 10 grand on your brand new car...
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yep, the jwt popcharger on a rev-up = fail
Old 03-17-2008 | 07:45 AM
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Nice mod list. Be sure to post up a follow up to let us know what you think of everything.
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Originally Posted by Nexx
yep, the jwt popcharger on a rev-up = fail
Sorry to hijack this thread but I have an 06 with a JWT popcharger, could you go into a little more detail about why this doesn't work too well. I personally haven't noticed any difference but I don't drive the car every day.
Old 03-18-2008 | 05:21 AM
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Originally Posted by Bumpinjeep
Yeah, its crazy how it begins. Little money here little money there, before you realize you spent 10 grand on your brand new car...

+10000
Old 03-18-2008 | 07:19 AM
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Damn, 10K on a RX8, I want to see this car!
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Originally Posted by Fairly Z
I wouldn't do the pop charger. It's an '06, stock airbox with drop-in filter FTW.
Can someone please elaborate on this comment?? I have an 06 with a JWT pop charger and I have had no obvious symptoms so I am curious as to why he would post somthing like this.
Old 03-20-2008 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Nexx
yep, the jwt popcharger on a rev-up = fail
I also want to know why. i have an 06 and I was planning to get a popcharger too....


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