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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 02:48 PM
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I did some research and have a response already written up on my computer at home just for that instance...



how the hell do you not know what tires your car has?
I thought that Z rated tires came standard but mines not the case, Jose just happened to spot my tires
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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 02:48 PM
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c'mon its Andy
damn, I forgot! makes sense now...
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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by AndySays
I thought that Z rated tires came standard but mines not the case, Jose just happened to spot my tires
and you didn't even bother to look at your tires the entire time you had your car?
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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 02:53 PM
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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 05:46 PM
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I thought that Z rated tires came standard but mines not the case
remember... it's 07....
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 06:45 AM
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Do they make headers for your car? You've got a 240. I didn't know they made headers for that engine.
headers for 240/320/32 are all the same...
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 06:51 AM
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remember... it's 07....
no...it's because they transported the car from snow/rain region, so the car came with all season ****.
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 12:41 PM
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headers for 240/320/32 are all the same...
I guess so...never bothered to research the details of those v6 engines...
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 07:06 PM
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governor removed, is this part of the ecu tuning?
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Old Jul 8, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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governor removed, is this part of the ecu tuning?
yes
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 12:13 AM
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my ECU is going to be tuned on Monday, and shipped back to me so ill have it in my hands Tuesday, ill keep you guys updated.
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 12:15 AM
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I tried getting a hold of these guys, but to no avail. Did you ship your ECU to Los Angeles?
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 12:27 AM
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I tried getting a hold of these guys, but to no avail. Did you ship your ECU to Los Angeles?
yes i did.
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 01:42 AM
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Originally Posted by drexappeal
I guess so...never bothered to research the details of those v6 engines...
what are you trying to say???? "THOSE" v6 engines........













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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 02:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Saprissa
what are you trying to say???? "THOSE" v6 engines........













Hahaha...M271 FTW (well, unless it's a C32...LOL).
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 02:40 AM
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oh, it's ON !

the smack down:

M271 < > M112
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 02:42 AM
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 02:44 AM
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M112k Ftw :d
I second that !

M112 M112k
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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Hahaha...People will wait for you, if you're important enough ...too bad, that's not always the case for me .
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Old Jul 9, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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ECU is on its way back to me. im pumped
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 05:52 PM
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Re-installed my ECU, damn it pulls hard now. Def. worth the money.
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Benzo0573
Re-installed my ECU, damn it pulls hard now. Def. worth the money.
yup... it revs a lot better after tuning...
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Benzo0573
Re-installed my ECU, damn it pulls hard now. Def. worth the money.
Good to hear. Do you run E85 at all in your 07?
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Old Jul 10, 2007 | 06:31 PM
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Awesome man... now watch out for police..
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