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Old 08-29-2005, 01:17 PM   #31 (permalink)
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the solara guys say the 3.0 dont handle boost well, anything past... think it's 5 psi, and ur busting pistions left and right, and they dont exactly make performance forged pistons for 3.0s
Where? I could've sworn Tony's running forged pistons in his 1MZ and is running 12psi boost.
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Old 08-30-2005, 04:02 PM   #32 (permalink)
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Was your AC on that u lost to a Sebring? Or was the pedal not all the way planted on the floor?
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Old 09-02-2005, 04:33 AM   #33 (permalink)
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Avalon slow? not for me, i think they are powerful. Avalon werent meant for racing anyways. they are kinda like a luxury car...
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Old 09-02-2005, 11:18 AM   #34 (permalink)
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whats with all this noob blshit ?

like i said if you want a quicker car put ya money where ya mouth is.
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