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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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^ Yes it is.
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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gawd i'm afraid of failing smog and my dad saying... wtf did you do to the car?
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 08:17 PM
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oh does that kit even make a big dif at all? for jaashaa... or anyone else who has 1?
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 08:31 PM
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From what I heard they do.
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 09:18 PM
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^ I don't think they do. Only good for big sound systems, but not any power you can feel.

Teh lightz is nice though...lol
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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DAMN!!!!! Your car is looking clean as hell on those new wheels! I love it even more now!
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:23 PM
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if u like, you can just wedge the second stage of the manifold open. u will definitely see gains in the mean time. i pout down 10ft lbs and 10 hp more with the actuator open.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:22 AM
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it is bigger. but i dont think the tl-p is 3" i think 2.75" or so
TL-P is like 2.75.. -S is 3"
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My intake is 3"

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i think thats the type s throttle body, right?
yes, type-s throttle. but the intake pipe is 3" so i was already set..

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lol you whore <3
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welcome back! atleast you were still doing stuff with your car while you were gone. car still looking fresh
thanks!
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i liked your other wheels before, but these are my favorite so far. i had these on my old car and looked good everytime everywhere.
lol, yea.
these are like OG wheels so they HAVE to look good.

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cleeeaaannn

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nice man, my fav wheels yet =]
hey all that blue wiring u got... is that a grounding kit by any chance?
yes indeedy.

Buddy Club grounding kit.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:25 AM
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Originally Posted by mlrskn06
oh does that kit even make a big dif at all? for jaashaa... or anyone else who has 1?
hmm.. i dunno.. i got it more for aesthetics.
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^ I don't think they do. Only good for big sound systems, but not any power you can feel.

Teh lightz is nice though...lol
1 12" L7 isn't big right? haha...
Originally Posted by phee
if u like, you can just wedge the second stage of the manifold open. u will definitely see gains in the mean time. i pout down 10ft lbs and 10 hp more with the actuator open.
you kno what.. i might just do this... everytime i hit vtec.. it feels SOOOOO restricted. gaa it sucks... lol feels like i downgraded... ughh..
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:27 AM
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people PM-ing me about strut bar.. its an RS*R bar..

don't ask where to get one cuz I don't kno where.. just bought it from japan.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 08:32 AM
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Welcome Back!

I can finally change this gay signature I felt forced to put on there, lol
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 08:35 AM
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:14 AM
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hmmmmmmm....something about those first two pix seems familiar......good to see u back man and ur car is looking nice as always Josh....
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:35 AM
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Welcome back man, do like new wheel choice.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 10:38 AM
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welcome back bro, cant wait to buy some more of your used parts
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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Welcome Back!

I can finally change this gay signature I felt forced to put on there, lol
hahah!


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hmmmmmmm....something about those first two pix seems familiar......good to see u back man and ur car is looking nice as always Josh....
hola senior~
thanks man!
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Welcome back man, do like new wheel choice.
thanks!
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welcome back bro, cant wait to buy some more of your used parts
haha!

hopefully i have some for sale for you. lol
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 11:44 AM
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josh. try it out man. u wont regret it
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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josh. try it out man. u wont regret it
how'd you just wedge it open a little though?
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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picture number 4 is my new iPhone wall paper hehe, anything else in planning for your car?
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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picture number 4 is my new iPhone wall paper hehe, anything else in planning for your car?
after i get this smog check crap taken care of.. we'll see..

my XLR8 high flow cat should be here in front of me in about 3 hours..
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:35 PM
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Welcome back!!

For the first time, I have to tell you, I'm not feelin the wheels. They look kinda generic. I LOVED the last ones.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:45 PM
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Originally Posted by 02type-s
Welcome back!!

For the first time, I have to tell you, I'm not feelin the wheels. They look kinda generic. I LOVED the last ones.
haha. true.. hmm..

oh well. =\

i still have those so no worries. =]
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:12 PM
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^sooooooooo when you opening up the BM thread?. lol
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:18 PM
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^sooooooooo when you opening up the BM thread?. lol
for what. lol
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:25 PM
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^according to some sources you may have some extra sets of wheels laying around
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 03:00 PM
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^according to some sources you may have some extra sets of wheels laying around
lolz.. we'll see.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 02type-s
Welcome back!!

For the first time, I have to tell you, I'm not feelin the wheels. They look kinda generic. I LOVED the last ones.
C4's are anything but generic.. thats one wheel i can say i have never seen on a car in person...

very sought after wheel and gorgeous wheel...

the generic ones are the ones who copied this design....
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 03:45 PM
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alright... =]


crackberry pic ftw.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 04:52 PM
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oh thats random
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Rockstar21
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C4's are anything but generic.. thats one wheel i can say i have never seen on a car in person...

very sought after wheel and gorgeous wheel...

the generic ones are the ones who copied this design....
Thats what i mean. They have been copied so much, it kinda ruined the design for me.

His last ones looked much classier, and less common.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 06:21 PM
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Got to give it up to another good looking NEW look. Lets see how your ride turns out next week, with another set.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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Got to give it up to another good looking NEW look. Lets see how your ride turns out next week, with another set.
LOL! next week!?!?! gaaahhh...

that means i have to search for wheels now... ughhh...
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 07:58 PM
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^ Act like you haven't already...
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 08:13 PM
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Just saw someone bump a FS thread with Type S ECU. Think it'll work for your manifold actuator?
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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i should take a weekend and install my Type S manifold..but im missing a few pieces...
and im very lazy..

too bad the S motor i bought was blown
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 04:32 AM
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Originally Posted by hANDYcaptd
Just saw someone bump a FS thread with Type S ECU. Think it'll work for your manifold actuator?
no. the ecu doesnt control the imrc. diff computer for that. and the s ecu wont work bc of the tl-p engine and sensors
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 09:45 AM
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Looks great! Glad to have you back.
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 03:25 PM
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no. the ecu doesnt control the imrc. diff computer for that. and the s ecu wont work bc of the tl-p engine and sensors
Good to know. Thanks
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Old Oct 20, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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im so late hahha

looks good Josh im glad ur not rockin the Evo ones like some people out here!
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Old Oct 21, 2009 | 12:13 AM
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pull the adjustment part of the imrc actuator all the way back and tighten the nuts
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