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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:43 PM
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help me out here!

hello all, i just picked up an electric blue IX with SSL about a week ago to be used as a daily driver and i already have an ams 35R kit,1000cc injectors, turboXS TBE,exedy triple carbon clutch,hks 272 exhaust cam,ams intercooler and piping. and now the question is should i throw all this stuff on my daily driver and get a nice and safe tune or say screw it and leave it stock? id love to hear all your input thanks,


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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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hell yah that would be fun to drive as a daily driver
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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I say sell the parts to me cheap and leave your car stock
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:56 PM
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Screw it!! Leave it stock!! Now how much did you want for the AMS 35R Kit?? pm me price!!
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:57 PM
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i really want to put it all on but id love to hear what you all have to say and WHTEVO ill think about it! HAHA
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:00 PM
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ill give 2500 for the kit 2morrow
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:01 PM
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i'll keep that in mind
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:04 PM
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Put it on and get a nice tune!!!

Sell the cams for 400 help pay for the tune.
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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lets say i did put it on do you guys think an exhaust cam is worth it? i havent seen any tremendous gains (that i can recall) but if anyone has an exhaust cam and can chime in about its gains please do so
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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look at the turbotrix cams
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by lcakes05
look at the turbotrix cams

I havent heard great things about these do you own them or have any way to back them up?
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 07:40 PM
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bump for more opinions!

Last edited by scott yo; Sep 8, 2006 at 08:19 PM.
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 08:42 PM
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is there anyone out there?
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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Why ask us? Do what you want and leave it at that.

No, the exhaust cam alone doesn't do anything measurable on IXs, and the TurboTrix cams have not shown themselves to be worth the $900 price tag...nor $600 even if they were priced normally.
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 03:13 AM
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Originally Posted by 03evo8gsr
hell yah that would be fun to drive as a daily driver
Yeah I bet the triple carbon is a real treat during rush hour
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