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Old 12-21-2016, 02:50 PM   #15
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As of 10th Jan, mine won't be underpowered

BRING ON THE BOOOOOST!
it won't be a brz anymore...
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Old 12-21-2016, 02:59 PM   #16
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it won't be a brz anymore...
Nope. It'll be something different... a new beast.

I drove stock enough to be pretty happy with the car, but it needed more grip for my style of driving, and it needs a little more grunt as about half my driving is going up mountains.

So new shoes, coils and turbo change those things for me.
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Old 12-21-2016, 03:01 PM   #17
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Nope. It'll be something different... a new beast.

I drove stock enough to be pretty happy with the car, but it needed more grip for my style of driving, and it needs a little more grunt as about half my driving is going up mountains.

So new shoes, coils and turbo change those things for me.
but sliding around is the best part about this car
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Old 12-21-2016, 03:07 PM   #18
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Old 12-21-2016, 03:08 PM   #19
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but sliding around is the best part about this car
leather seats?
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Old 12-21-2016, 03:12 PM   #20
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, but it needed more grip for my style of driving
Just a tad!


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not when the car has been sitting in direct sunlight..might as well superglue your ass to the seat
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Just a tad!
Awww, boooo....
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Nah Soft knows I am just poking. He has been a god sport about it.
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I know. Me too.
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Hah @Tcoat you are a funny guy.

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