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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:00 PM
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Unhappy Bye bye, Vishnu Evo VIII...

...Hello Vishnu Evo IX! I sold my VIII fully to a local friend and I had this new car shipped to me from South Coast Mitsubishi in California.

She's box stock so far, but the fun will begin soon. I think I'm going to go much lighter on power mods this time and start autoxing locally and save up for the Vishnu/Gerrard Ohlins if I'm able to get a knack for it.



I'll probably start with whatever Vishnu exhaust will best clear the ACD, then go to a flash, but I might do another XEDE instead of the flash. It would just seem really weird to not have an XEDE in my car.

Thanks for looking!
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:21 PM
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You are gonna love the 9. I hated my 8 so much i put it back to stock and I am getting rid of it. My friends 35r 9 tuned by shiv spools faster than my 30r evo 8 did. Evo 9s OWN ALL. Not to mention 305 whp on pump with flash and tbe. Btw, you picked the best color as well!! Congrats!!

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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:22 PM
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Thanks Asitha!
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:49 PM
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even with the light mod on the 9 it will still be as fast as the 8 with more mod nice color
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:54 PM
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Congrats Seth!! Why does it have red (maybe Evo 7) tails rather than the blacked out factory ones though??
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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I kept my VIIs and a couple little other mods so I didn't have to look at the factory azztezzas all day.
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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Yea, he copied off of me.
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 05:51 PM
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I'd have copied off you if I got ricerbish gray! I got NINJA BLUE!
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 06:25 PM
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Seth, what happen??? to much power with the other setup???
looks nice.
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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Seth, what happen??? to much power with the other setup???
looks nice.
I got enough out of the VIII to really put a dent in the IX down payment. I dropped my interest rate and my payment is a lot lower. The overall increase in debt was pretty small- $5000 and I got a new car with a 100k warranty.

The main reason this worked out well for me was because I was overpaying a lot on my VIII. I hope to pay the IX off within two and a half years, but we'll see how that goes.
Old Jan 7, 2007 | 08:18 PM
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I have a evo 8 xede with smart for sale $475.Form what I heard it can be used on a evo 9.
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by JMB8606
I have a evo 8 xede with smart for sale $475.Form what I heard it can be used on a evo 9.

It needs to be $500 uprated to work with the IX.
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 06:39 AM
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Good looking IX Seth!
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 07:36 AM
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I love the power of my lightly modded IX
Old Jan 8, 2007 | 07:43 AM
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I'd have copied off you if I got ricerbish gray! I got NINJA BLUE!
You even kept your VII tails like me...

Were your centercaps optional?



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