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Old Dec 1, 2013, 02:29 PM
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Hey everybody I got my 2003evo 8 a few months ago. Been to busy to make a thread but here she is. 2003 evolution 8 I bought it with megan racing coilovers evo 9 rims competition clutch.
mods done;
wahlboro 255.
Synapse bov
Hallman mbc.
Blitz intercooler.
3" injen dp, 3" injen catback.
Status seats sparco harness.
Nrg quick release. With nardi black red stitch wheel
aem wideband.
Autometer boost gauge
and some others im forgetting.
I had english tune it. Turned outmy actuator was loose and I had a boost leak
so I fixed it but havnt had time to go back and get full tune.
so now its at 16psi stock turbo. Made 260awhp at 18psi
I have a evo 9 turbo and pte 1200cc injectors im putting on before I bring it to aaron again
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Pics arent working too well
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Good luck with your setup. I will have similar mods to my evo 8.
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Originally Posted by ronaldo9
Good luck with your setup. I will have similar mods to my evo 8.
Thanks man! GL with yours too. Im runnin e85 soon too
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Old Dec 5, 2013, 05:22 PM
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Is anyone on here in 29 palms?
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very nice setup you got there
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Congrats! What are your future power goals?
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Nice set up man. English is definitely one of the best shops on the west coast.
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Nice set up man. English is definitely one of the best shops on the west coast.
thanks!! and yes they are they told me what was wrong how to fix it and everything I needed I wish I wasn't in socal so I can go back

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Congrats! What are your future power goals?
thank you! well I just put on a megan racing turbo mani as well but my clutch throw outs going bad too well I want e85 and 91 oct on a dual map tune hoping for around 320 on 91 and whatever I can get on e85 I want a 450 daily driver and then when its bb turbo time I want 800 I just want to run 10s really.
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Originally Posted by Squidette
very nice setup you got there
thank you thank you I am inlove with it and all evos now haha I used to be hard charger Honda man lol but completely different world now I just have to fix some minor issues
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Congrats! I have the same color with same wheels... I just need to go lower!!!!
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If you are in SoCal you should look into Road///Race Engineering or Tuning Technologies
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I'll keep it simple. Previous owner of mine had 2 Megan parts(exhaust mani and o2 manifold). Get rid of anything "Megan racing" on your car. The quality is the absolute worst, and they look like crap too.
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You Seattle, or Vegas?


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