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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 07:07 AM
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What order do you recomend upgrading? I know everyone says I/H/E - but start to finish, what order do you see the best improvements? Thanks
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 08:56 AM
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In that order I/H/E...
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 10:08 AM
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well what comes after those three?
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 10:17 AM
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Pulleys, VAFC, Nitrous, Turbo...
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 11:08 AM
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after that comes suspension upgrades.
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 11:48 AM
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after that comes suspension upgrades.
Yeah make the car handle well before you make it fast. That way you don't turn into one of the drag racers. Live life in the turns. (Hint: see sig )
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 01:55 PM
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i went intake then exhaust..then ran away from modding my av6 after seeing the price on comptech headers... yikes.
anyway, suspension is a good thing to do as well. i think accords look much nicer when they are lowered. (not slammed). i dropped my car with some neuspeed sport lowering, and with 18's i thought it looked very good.
after my intake i did suspension. exhaust was the last thing i added. headers cost too much
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Old Mar 26, 2003 | 02:01 PM
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WEll i did intake, muffler, interior, then added cabon fiber hood
now am going for clutch, radiator then body kit spoilre, fender
paint
i dont drag race. so i wont put nitroes or anything
just do what u can and what u can afford
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