$500 Visa Gift Card. What mod?

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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 09:08 AM
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$500 Visa Gift Card. What mod?

I got a $500 gift card for X-Mas and I was wondering what you guys (and girls) think I should do to my car. Car is bone stock.

I was thinking about some type of suspension. I dont go to the track, so I dont need anything too extreme, but I do want to improve the handling while having a spirited drive in some twisties.

I can also go for TBE/AP2/Tune, but Id have to throw alot more cash out.

I am also aware that for suspension I will need to throw out extra cash.
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 09:34 AM
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Maybe the new SPT cold-air intake and heat sheild?
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 09:42 AM
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Throw in a lil more cash and get a tbe.
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 10:13 AM
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 10:15 AM
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Thanks for the input so far....which brands though?
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 10:32 AM
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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high performance driving school...

mod that follows you for life...
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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high performance driving school...

mod that follows you for life...
yeah that^^^

or sways and springs
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 11:53 AM
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Suspension or driving school.
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 12:18 PM
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Suspension then save up for the driving school
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 12:44 PM
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 12:46 PM
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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***** extension

since when are these $500????? I'll take two please
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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Im doing ok in the penile area. Thanks for your concern though.

What suspension?
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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Sway bar and endlinks. You could probably do front and rear for under $500.



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