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Old Oct 25, 2017 | 09:46 AM
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Going for more power too?
Old Oct 25, 2017 | 10:07 AM
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Going for more power too?
Lots of reasons:
1) It's a mod that can help avoid Ringland Failure
2) The cost here over a used STi one is only $200 more.
3) Due to having a 4-speed, I'm always in boost at highway speeds.
4) They look cool.
Old Oct 28, 2017 | 03:54 PM
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Cleaned and repainted TMIC has been installed.


installed.
Old Oct 29, 2017 | 08:51 AM
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looks good
Old Oct 30, 2017 | 10:17 AM
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looks good
Thanks man.
Old Oct 30, 2017 | 10:31 AM
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Mounted (but not wired) the first of two auxiliary lights. Extended one of the 8mm bolts used for mounting the hood on. Sprayed some bed liner on the zinc coated brackets to help fight rust. And when they are ready to be wired in, I will be using 130w KC Daylighter bulbs.






Old Oct 30, 2017 | 10:33 AM
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Later that night, a pal with a JDM Toyota GT-Four went out for a drive. I took as few pics when we had a break.



Old Nov 21, 2017 | 10:19 AM
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Nothing new to add, but a current pic after an oil change



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Old Nov 27, 2017 | 07:53 AM
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Not sure how long it will last (fabric quality is not all that great) But I modded the shifter boot this past weekend

Old Dec 5, 2017 | 12:37 PM
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Cat delete in the up pipe, right??? Both a power mod and a longevity mod...
Old Dec 5, 2017 | 01:30 PM
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Cat delete in the up pipe, right??? Both a power mod and a longevity mod...
It's on my to-do list. It has some much needed head work on the priordity list first.
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