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WTF! Why is my car so fast?

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Old 02-14-2006, 06:51 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

Originally Posted by slowb20civic
how about .. go get a dyno sheet & then get a track time...

& we will see how fast you are then

never said i was fast, just faster then cars i realy shouldnt be.
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Old 02-14-2006, 06:55 PM
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some people can drive some cant..........
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:02 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

anything i should look for inside my ECU that could make it faster? some aftermarket solder in chips or something?
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:05 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

Originally Posted by njoyindaskyline
some people can drive some cant..........
that was already stated.

and why worry about why you beat people? start racing for money, you'll get rich if your beating everyone.
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:08 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

Don't sorry about the ECU, you won't get any reasonable power out of messing with it until you do more mods.
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:09 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

Originally Posted by Fabrik8
Don't sorry about the ECU, you won't get any reasonable power out of messing with it until you do more mods.
any suggestions what could possibly be done then?
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:13 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

Originally Posted by zimzorga
maybe, but it still doesnt explain why a car built for gas efficiancy is putting down enough hp to beat cars with more mods, and better stock 1/4 mile times.
i run a dyno. i doubt you put down more hp than a stock ls with your mod list.
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:14 PM
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

when are you guys open?
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Default Re: WTF! Why is my car so fast?

Originally Posted by 00civichatch
i run a dyno. i doubt you put down more hp than a stock ls with your mod list.
im with you jason. i managed to make 125fwhp and 120tq out of my stock ls.

and i only beat a gti by a bumper.
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Old 02-14-2006, 07:28 PM
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Originally Posted by zimzorga
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