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Old 10-12-2010, 09:01 PM
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Wow, you move crazy fast. This is an awesome thread. Subscribed for more! How do the mods feel on the butt dyno?
Old 10-13-2010, 04:50 AM
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The car feels great. I am 100% certain it has more/better usable power but the butt dyno lies so I'd hesitate to guess how much. I am assessing tuning options (I hate tuning it's always a trade off on which solution you choose) and will get that and dynos done in the near future.

All that is left other than a tune to do is the calipers.

Thanks!
Old 10-13-2010, 05:23 PM
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ARTs came, only unwrapped one.



They go in in the morning!
Old 10-14-2010, 01:29 PM
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ART Pipes are in!


















Sounds and feels great!

Drone is the same as with the oem cats, it's only slightly louder.
Old 10-18-2010, 05:58 AM
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I made an appointment yesterday to get a tune and dyno Friday. So we will see what all of these mods achieved pre tune and then what the tune garners.
Old 10-20-2010, 07:20 PM
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Who is doing your tune?
Old 10-20-2010, 07:22 PM
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XACT in Tempe.
Old 10-21-2010, 05:20 PM
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Calipers Stainless steel lines and Nismo differential cover are on!







Old 10-22-2010, 02:18 PM
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Here are the results. He said the mods were working very well with the computer so the gains are not that extreme. I am very happy with the results. This is in 5th gear it's a bit higher in fourth and he is emailing me that result which I'll post as soon as I have it.

Old 10-22-2010, 03:00 PM
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good numbers from the dynapack. are you thinkin about going FI?
Old 10-22-2010, 04:17 PM
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Nope. I'm pretty much where I want to be.

http://s20.photobucket.com/albums/b2...t=MVI_0884.mp4
Old 10-23-2010, 06:58 AM
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http://s20.photobucket.com/albums/b2...IMG_0040-1.mp4
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Noticed this shows the quaife is working.
http://s20.photobucket.com/albums/b2...t=MVI_0892.mp4
This one is 50/50

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Old 10-24-2010, 03:15 PM
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A few new pictures after a wash.

















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These came today!

Hopefully they go in tomorrow.

Old 11-10-2010, 08:07 PM
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Nice build man! Fast build you got going here. Amamzing what a difference that new front bumper made to me.

Those rims are going to look great!
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Rims are on!!!!!!!!!











Loving them!
Old 11-12-2010, 11:45 AM
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The rims look NICE!
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Thanks. Love them!

Whitline LCA bushings in, rear fenders rolled as the correct offset caused the rear 285/35/18s to rub.
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Can't wait for the rotors to come. Hate the area the pads are not hitting that is rusty.

The mileage amazes me. The car averages 23 with a 70/30 mix of street 70% and gets 34 on the highway at 70.



That is after about 20 minutes on the highway.

Pretty cool imho.

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