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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:04 PM
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I currently have on my IX:

TBE
MBC
Ecutek

I just orderd the filter kit from Buschur, what should I be looking for next?

Later I'll be ordering ebay 02 housing.

Cams are a little pricey for me.
Would new intercooler pipes help?

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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:11 PM
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lower I/C and port and coat manifold
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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Cheaper to go new manifold? or is that overkill for stock turbo?
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:14 PM
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Lower intercooler piping would help out.
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 01:57 PM
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New manifold would not be cheaper. 10.5 hotside maybe? Those are only 250.

edit: Nevermind, just saw you had a IX. Guess I should pay more attention huh?
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Old Apr 16, 2006 | 02:20 PM
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the piping helps for a quicker spool, so does that = more power and faster times or just less lag?
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 07:55 AM
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No one has said alky or meth yet. What kit do u guys recommend ?
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 08:01 AM
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my vote is for alky...
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 08:16 AM
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I wouldn't do a manifold on the stock turbo, IMO its a waste of money.

Meth is kinda gay because it eats away at your meth pumping motor and lines and people with meth setups tend to leak a little, which would be a little scary for me.

There really isnt that much you can do that will give good gains other than turbotrix's cams, upgraded turbo, or alky+ custom tune
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 08:17 AM
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cams and cam gears??
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 09:19 AM
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Get an alignment and take it to a local HPDE.

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Old Apr 22, 2006 | 11:58 AM
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No one has said alky or meth yet. What kit do u guys recommend ?
The AMS one.
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