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Old 07-26-2009, 11:55 AM
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Yours is 05 or later, right? The engine got a major tweaks in 05 to have a more usable power curve.
Old 07-26-2009, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Ever Hernandez
Yours is 05 or later, right? The engine got a major tweaks in 05 to have a more usable power curve.
My RX-8 is an early 2005 model. I have intake, rp supercat, lightened flywheel, pulleys, and exhaust and my stock S2000 has a better power curve and peak horse power. Darn.
Old 07-26-2009, 08:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Friendlydacat
My RX-8 is an early 2005 model. I have intake, rp supercat, lightened flywheel, pulleys, and exhaust and my stock S2000 has a better power curve and peak horse power. Darn.
You and I need MM's AP, seriously
Old 07-26-2009, 09:37 PM
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Anyone want to do this:

http://www.modball.com
Old 07-26-2009, 09:54 PM
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That sounds cool, but I couldn't do it now with school and work.
Old 07-27-2009, 02:45 PM
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anyone know where a good not so pricey body shop is?
Old 07-27-2009, 03:34 PM
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Michael J's gets thumbs up regularly, prefered shop by almaden Mazda.
Old 07-27-2009, 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Hwy9RX8
anyone know where a good not so pricey body shop is?
= cheap, crap, sketchy work....

what are you looking to get done?
Old 07-27-2009, 11:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Ever Hernandez
You and I need MM's AP, seriously
MM tuned my rx-8 a year ago with the AP.
Old 07-28-2009, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Friendlydacat
MM tuned my rx-8 a year ago with the AP.
Oh wow, thanks for taking a dump on my hopes of making the car run better
Old 07-28-2009, 04:27 PM
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just trade your car in again.
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dave, when do you get back?

we should have a meet, finals are this thursday, which is also my birthday, but I am taking thursday and friday off. any of you guys available this friday? we could do something closer to SJ or D&B or something
Old 07-28-2009, 10:08 PM
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At the end of this week!
Old 07-29-2009, 12:04 AM
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anyone down for a meet this friday?
Old 07-29-2009, 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by tournapart
anyone down for a meet this friday?
Only if I get to have you for your b-day.
Old 07-30-2009, 07:31 PM
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I have a track day interest poll up right now, see https://www.rx8club.com/west-rx-8-forum-34/who-interested-track-day-thunderhill-willows-california-179510/
Old 07-30-2009, 08:12 PM
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i'm down for a meet and a movie in Union City on friday
Old 07-30-2009, 08:30 PM
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meet this friday? what movie?
Old 07-30-2009, 08:42 PM
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Union City mall by Krispie Kremes and the movie funny people. I have been to the meet in a few months, but very down to rekindle with fellow 8 owners. Dave and Rob are you guys down?
Old 07-30-2009, 09:46 PM
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I'm down.
Old 07-30-2009, 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by d j
meet this friday? what movie?
If you're going, let me know. I want my catalytic converter.
Old 07-31-2009, 02:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Friendlydacat
If you're going, let me know. I want my catalytic converter.
my bad, bro. almost forgot about that, I'll bring it tomorrow ...or pm me your number and address so I can drop it off at your house.
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wait... you guys ment this TODAY friday??? lol.... im at Cleveland airport right now, i wont be there until 11pm. I thought you guys ment next Friday!
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I didnt read all of this stuff until now

lets plan for next friday, when dave is back
Old 08-01-2009, 12:28 AM
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Originally Posted by tournapart
= cheap, crap, sketchy work....

what are you looking to get done?

i had a fight to death with a deer in hwy9 i won,but unfortunatly he got a good hit in hahaha passenger fender


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