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Old 01-13-2004, 08:26 PM
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Keep in mind</P>


- This is a daily driver... will see NO... 0 ... track time</P>


- My parents pay for the gas, so a hugeloss in MPGwouldn't be good</P>


- I am VERY concerned about traction. It oversteers as is.</P>


- I am going to do catted X to Mac cat-back w/ Mac CAI.</P>


THANKS!</P>
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Old 01-13-2004, 08:34 PM
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3.73 gets my vote...itll wake it up big time but still preserve gas mileage somewhat</P>
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Old 01-13-2004, 08:51 PM
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4.10's will really take away gas milage.....3.73's get my vote....
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Old 01-13-2004, 09:24 PM
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They make 3.90's now. Enough said!
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Old 01-14-2004, 02:37 AM
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4:10s are fine. And NO they are not bad on the highway.<IMG src=smileys/smiley8.gif border="0">
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Old 01-14-2004, 02:41 AM
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3.73s,,,get 5.13s if you want your dad to kill you!
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