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Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:20 AM
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difference between 8-9

pretty much as the title says. Front bumpers and headlights slightly dif? as far as performane were'nt they the same? scuse the newbness.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:25 AM
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Evo 9 came with blacked out head & tail lights
front bumber was diff
also came with the mivec engine so the head design is different ther is also some differences in the block nothing major though
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:26 AM
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thought so. i really want an evo 9 cause it looks better imo but i came across an 8 for 22k 37k miles.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:26 AM
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Hotside is bigger on the 9. seats wheels and he said the rest.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:27 AM
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the 9 has mivec, better fuel pump, metal bov,
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by OhsixIXBish
Hotside is bigger on the 9. seats wheels and he said the rest.
not really worried about that. gt35r in the future
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:29 AM
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Haha mivec will help that 35r out alot.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:32 AM
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Acd, bigger turbo, mivec timing, better suspension and small exterior changes
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:32 AM
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so basically the 9 is ftw
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:33 AM
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Just get the 9!!!!
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:35 AM
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9's are hard to come by. there are 3 8's local. dammit. lulz
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:35 AM
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the 9 was what? 2006
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by OhsixIXBish
Hotside is bigger on the 9. seats wheels and he said the rest.
the 05 has the same hotside buddy
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Acd,
'05's have ACD.
Old Mar 11, 2009 | 08:44 AM
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lulz. so much conflicting info. basically 8 or 9. which is more bang for the buck. ima say 9 but what about 8's. do they have basically the same potential?



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