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Old 06-09-2003
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IS300: Who wants to ride shotgun?

683.3 whp 575.7 wtq







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Engine:
JE pistons
Pauter Rods
Custom Head Gasket
Cast Iron Manifold
T-70 Turbo
Turbonetics Deltagate II Wastegate
Vortech Blow Off valve
Sparco Intercooler
Custom Midpipe
Custom DownPipe
Toyomoto Exhaust
720 CC Injectors
TT Fuel Pump Upgrade
Custom Fuel Pump Bracket
Custom Injector Fuel Rail
Steel Braided Fuel/Oil Lines
Haltek E6k
MSD DIS4
Blitz Electronic Boost controller
6 Speed manual swap from Toyota Supra

Audio/Video:
Focal 165k Components (Front/Rear)
(4) 8" Kicker Solobaric L7 Subwoofers
(2) Phoenix Gold 400.2
(1) Phoenix Gold 500.4
7" Icon Monitor in Custom Motorized Housing
2.5" Icon Monitor in Customized (Stock) Mirror
Valentine 1 installed in Customized (Stock) Mirror
Subwoofers and Amps in Custom Enclosure and Amp Rack all wrapped in Suede
Rearview Camera installed in Trunk Keyhole
PS2

Exterior:
Full JDM Body kit - made by: Wise Sport

Suspension:
HKS Hipermax II Coilovers

Brakes:
(Front) Brembo Gran Turismo Kit 328 x 28mm Kit w/ 4-Piston Calipers
(Rear) Stock

Wheels and Tires:
Introforged Custom 2 Piece Forged Wheels with Painted Centers and Polished Lip/Back
(Front) 18x8
(Rear) 18x9
BF Goodrich TA/KDW's
(Front) 225/40/18
(Rear) 265/35/18
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excuse me while i change my shorts
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MMMMmmmm that is one sweet *** ride.
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so fast, and its sooo clean
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ive always thought those cars were bad a$$. I love them. They look so clean.
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mmmm... yummy!
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http://racingflix.com/featuredride.asp

This is another one. Looks nice. If you log in and download the video its pretty cool and then you will cry when he put on slick at the race track.
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argh. no one like registering dammit. looks like i will, grab the vid, and host it.
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BartKat...when ya gonna do that to yours?
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After you register you can download all video's sit back and enjoy.
IT'S REALLY WORTH IT.
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no its not. not when it dl's at 20.3 kb/sec when i usually get over 100 kb/sec.
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yes... ditto
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Man!

That's insane! I wonder what that would be like to drive?
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is the pipe thats coming from the intake manifold the air intake? if so, whats the pipe coming from the turbo called?
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i think its more like....intake -> turbo -> IC PIPING -> intake manifold
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oh ok, so the intake is coming from the turbo, and the piping coming from the manifold is for the intercooler? correct?
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bartkat and i already talked about that altezza

it has the stage 5 1/2 turbo kit from www.toyomoto.com

the kit is $30k installed
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damnnnn.. nice ride.. you've completely built yourself a supra with a is300 body.. 2gtze engine with the supra 6 speed tranny.. pure ingenuity...
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Originally posted by cambo
no its not. not when it dl's at 20.3 kb/sec when i usually get over 100 kb/sec.
yeah. it is pretty slow. but i've seen speeds of 400-500 from racingflix. and there's a lot of sweet vids there that make it worth registering.
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that's such a clean ride..and has the power!
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that's such a clean ride..and has the power!
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clean and fast it doesnt get much better than that
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damn im sticky now

ahh well, it was worth it to see that
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I don't want to ride shotgun. I want to be in the driver's seat!! That's a tight-*** ride.
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Wow, I like it, except for the gay *** altezzas, oh wait, that's the car that's SUPPOSED to have them.
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Shotgun... I'd ride bitch if I had to... but I'd much rather be driving it.
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sweet.
I'm going to print this out.
My next car is the IS300 (around 2008 or so) so it's encouraging that people are able to reach 500hp so soon after it's been out. Hopefully by the time I can afford it, people should be able to easily build 10sec daily driven IS300s.
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Whoa. The IS300 is one of my favorite cars. Its not that flashy, but its downright handsome. But with 500hp? dayum!
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I'd hit it


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