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Old May 16, 2013 | 06:40 AM
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Which mod made you smile the hardest?

Thread was inspired because I was extremely pleased and surprised at a great price mod that gave me impression of more power and significant increase in efficiency!

What was that 1 mod that made you the most? Please list upto your top 3 mods!

The current car already came with the JDM rear so I didn't put that as a mod as it was a MANDATORY when I purchased the car.

[1] Perrin filter - I replaced the old K&N and was extremely impressed how well it flows! Butt dyno tells me I've picked up a lot of hidden power. Note: No additional tuning was required. $60 bucks for filter, cleaning and oil cans and perrin maf adapter! Best 60 bucks I've spent in a long time!

[2] DIY bolt kit & Mynes Hood damper - small changes that gives that nice attention to detail! $40shipped for the bolt kit and $99shipped for the hood dampers from Gruppe-S!

Low priced mods that make great impressions!
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Old May 16, 2013 | 06:58 AM
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35r hands down
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Old May 16, 2013 | 07:02 AM
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fpblack on e85
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Old May 16, 2013 | 07:17 AM
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^extreme HP gains. I get it!

Passengers in your cars be like:




if you don't get it: divers on the toilet! "****ting bricks!"
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Old May 16, 2013 | 08:35 AM
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APR F3 mirrors.
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Old May 16, 2013 | 08:40 AM
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speed density, car is so damn smooth
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Old May 16, 2013 | 09:10 AM
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Going from OEM KYB's to Bilstein HD's.
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Old May 16, 2013 | 09:57 AM
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dynamatting my trunk.
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Old May 16, 2013 | 12:25 PM
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fp hta white 436hp/391tq 2yr setup
e85
then 120k later kaboom. there a hole in the block

last one mad me smile the hardest
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Old May 16, 2013 | 01:00 PM
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Turbo Back and tune. Best bang for the buck!
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Old May 16, 2013 | 01:18 PM
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Meth injection. Even on stock turbo it gained almost 100HP/100TQ after the tune.
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Old May 16, 2013 | 01:32 PM
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cams
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Old May 16, 2013 | 01:36 PM
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1 buschur 2.3 (insta torque)
2 apexi n1's (on rails)
3 tinted windows (night rider)
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Old May 16, 2013 | 01:56 PM
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Not really a single mod, but going from stock block BBK-Full on 93 to built 2.0L BBK-3B on E85 put an enormous smile on my face. The first time I romped on it I was speechless.
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Old May 16, 2013 | 03:03 PM
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hta82!, well actually i'd say my old red since it's the first time i've felt some decent hp.
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