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Bought myself an Evo 8 for Christmas

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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 04:31 PM
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Bought myself an Evo 8 for Christmas

Bought an Evolution 8 right before christmas. Got a pretty good deal on it. I've owned an Eclipse GSX and an Eclipse GT in the past and now the time has come for me to own an Evo.
A little about myself; Im in the Air Force stationed in Tucson Arizona and frequent Phoenix a lot. I look forward to learning more about this car and cant wait for the true potential of this engine to be unleashed.



Mods:
Turboback exhaust
Intake filter
Greddy Bov (recirculated)

A/F Gauge
Boost Gauge

18" TSW Rims

So far I've changed the spark plugs and oil (10w30 royal purple.) Thing runs like a champ.
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 04:45 PM
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congrats on the new ride. looks like it already has some basic bolt-ons. is it tuned and do you know how much power it's making now?
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 04:52 PM
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Congrats man.. Clean looking Evo!
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:01 PM
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damn thats clean!
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by EVilMonkeyMR
congrats on the new ride. looks like it already has some basic bolt-ons. is it tuned and do you know how much power it's making now?
Ya I'm glad it doesn't have too many mods on it. And I've been told that the owner before him took it to a dyno and had the boost increased to 20psi and made 284whp.
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:05 PM
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Talk about a good christmas, congrats man it looks nice.
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:20 PM
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Welcome and congrats. Very nice VIII.
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 05:23 PM
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Congrats brO
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Old Dec 29, 2011 | 07:32 PM
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congrats dude. nice find.
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