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The "Official" Evo Modding for Dummies

Old Mar 6, 2008, 06:51 AM
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also, how about some footwork info like springs & shocks vs coilovers... rear bumpsteer and front roll center adj...
Old Mar 6, 2008, 07:58 AM
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Sounds pretty sticky to me
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I'm ready to mod my car. I have 32000 stock miles. Is there anything I should check before the tune. Besides for boost leaks and everyday maintence.
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+1 for sticky... Very informative a couple of my stupid questions have been answered.
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+infinity for sticky
Old Mar 6, 2008, 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by SixOneNine
Great info...Too bad there will be n00bs out there that will overlook this thread.
yes I know it will be overlooked but at least at least linking to this thread won't be an issue
Old Mar 6, 2008, 09:09 AM
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NOOB HERE I'm ready to mod my car. I have 32000 stock miles. Is there anything I should check before the tune. Besides for boost leaks and everyday maintence? Is this where I should ask this question?
Old Mar 6, 2008, 09:22 AM
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Just make the thread noticeable, so no one can miss it.
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awesome thread
Old Mar 6, 2008, 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Jeffroevoix
NOOB HERE I'm ready to mod my car. I have 32000 stock miles. Is there anything I should check before the tune. Besides for boost leaks and everyday maintence? Is this where I should ask this question?
Not all relevent. But still should be read:

https://www.evolutionm.net/forums/sh...d.php?t=184064
Old Mar 6, 2008, 11:38 AM
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good work jeff. i see that your mod position has brought on great knowledge. now you can advise everyone on how to mod their car
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even if mine has more hp/tq than yours
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Originally Posted by ch53avitech
+infinity for sticky
+1 great post
Old Mar 6, 2008, 11:50 AM
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Excellent thread, extremely useful. Thanks for posting this up.
Old Mar 6, 2008, 11:52 AM
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thanks everyone

keep the suggestions coming

since it seems to be getting great feedback...I intend to have a super mod sticky it in the newbie section

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