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Old 9th June 2009, 01:30   #1
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My car is finally under the knife, Dinan stroker..
I pulled off my HREs and front lip and dropped it off at the Dealer this morning...

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When the Tech was pulling it apart, he showed me where one of the factory rubber intake pipes was folded into the throttle body when it was first put together. He ordered a new set for me.

Btw, my Evosport headers will be forsale..

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Awesome! Congrats on pulling the trigger.


Anything negative come from having that intake pipe bent as so?
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Great, cant wait to follow this for more status reports!
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how long will they keep the car for?
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Awesome! Congrats on pulling the trigger.


Anything negative come from having that intake pipe bent as so?
I don't know, maybe a little restriction in the airflow..

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Great, cant wait to follow this for more status
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Thanks, I will keep everyone updated..

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how long will they keep the car for?
Should be done by thursday...

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Since when do you have stock wheels?
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Since when do you have stock wheels?
I still have my original wheels and threw them on while my car is getting worked on..

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Another Stroker
Got my '06 done too. Should be done by this weekend!
Stock header and cats with DINAN pulley, throttle bodies, intake, midsection and mufflers.
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