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Old 02-10-2010, 07:59 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I was just browsing on ebay and i came across this ...
http://cgi.ebay.ca/SAVE-GAS-FITS-Toy...item4a9e6d8410

Does it actually do what it claims? Does anyone have it installed on there car? Results ?
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Old 02-10-2010, 08:35 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I would save your money. Bogus stuff like this surfaces from time-to-time to take advantage of unknowing buyers.

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Old 02-10-2010, 09:03 AM   #3 (permalink)
uh..no, it's not a hybrid
 
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Old 02-10-2010, 09:11 AM   #4 (permalink)
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you could gain more HP from a TRD Sticker
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Old 02-10-2010, 09:46 AM   #5 (permalink)
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you could gain more HP from a TRD Sticker
Or by sending me the money instead; I think I have some pocket lint I can mail you back.
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Old 02-10-2010, 11:16 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Pass. Buy the flux capacitor instead.
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Old 02-10-2010, 01:01 PM   #7 (permalink)
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buy the fake turbo. you gain more HP and save gas! i heard you get almost 60+MPG! hahahaha
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Old 02-10-2010, 02:18 PM   #8 (permalink)
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I rather go for a performance sticker that will give you 50+ hp gain
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Old 02-10-2010, 06:11 PM   #9 (permalink)
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not that anyone has tried these, but no, they don't work LOL.
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