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Old May 13, 2009 | 06:41 AM
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$3500 to spend what to buy

Just what the title says got 3500 to spend what mods should I buy for my x
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Old May 13, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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go for power mod
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Old May 13, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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Track time
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Old May 13, 2009 | 06:47 AM
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Old May 13, 2009 | 06:56 AM
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bolt ons
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:00 AM
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Get the bolt ons out of the way and a tune. You may need a clutch soon after that though.
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:23 AM
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:26 AM
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Take care of all of the basic bolt ons, bushings, tune, and possibly wheels/tires. You weren't very specific as to what your goals are, but maybe an idea of what you'd like to do with the car will help.
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:30 AM
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tune, clutch, blinker fluid & blow up doll.

haha, kidding...
exhaust, turbo back setup - probably set you back around 1000-1500.
intercooler pipes - 550 from nisei
tune - 400-700
save the rest for clutch, tires whatever
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:42 AM
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Turbo kit + tune!
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:53 AM
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Track time
Upgrade brake pads, fluids, and lines - track time (AX and HPDE).
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:54 AM
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Old May 13, 2009 | 08:42 AM
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intake,exhaust,piping,turbo manifold,bushings,tune, save for clutch
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Old May 13, 2009 | 08:45 AM
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Suspension, full exhaust, intake upper and lower ic, and ic!
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Old May 13, 2009 | 08:48 AM
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OP, do u wanna look fast or go fast? I think that would make a difference in what mods u want us to suggest.
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