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    Underdrive Pully & MPG

    thanks I wouldent think it would affect anything but ya never know. so you do have to get new belts then.... Thay should be included but then I suspect that its actualy the same Pulley in the same package for many diffrent aplications... Cheep bastards
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    Underdrive Pully & MPG

    My question about the diamater refers to the stock pulley Vs. aftermarket. If the aftermarket pulley is larger or smaller in diamater it will change the RPM of the alternator, power stearing pump, AC compressor. I am not saying that is a bad thing but I dont want shorten the life of any...
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    Ultra S Unorthodox Racing Underdrive Crank Pulley

    I want to know how gas milege is affected, What diamater the pulley's are (stock & aftermarket). Were you able to swap it easy enufgh from under the car? I have only looked at it from the top of the engine bay and my thought was to pull the motor and the swap would be cake.
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    Underdrive Pully & MPG

    Has anyone that has swaped out thier underdrive pully paid atention to thier gas millege? In theroy since it takes less energy to spin with a lighter pully. One would assume that would make gas milege drop. This would be a plus. What is the diameter diffrence in the aftermarket pullys...
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    Black Wheels

    I want to know if anyone has painted/powder coated there stock rims? How did it turnout? Did you do it yourself or did you take them somewhere? I have a vivid yellow 03 PR5 and I think black would look nice but dont want to spend the bucks on a new set of rims, plus there isint much choice in...
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    Sacramento Area Protege's

    Ya Where? When?
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    Pissed off @ filter

    I just got an e-mail from AEM and thay are gonna send me a new filter right away. So I am happy, now I can return that APC one and get my fourty bucks back....
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    Pissed off @ filter

    Well I did drive over to kragen without a filter. I felt it would be OK since the tube faces the ground. I got to kragen and all they had was an APC filter the kid that worked there told me that it was realy good (looks to me like a pice of crap). I needed a filter so I bought it, I will return...
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    Pissed off @ filter

    I looked like a good filter so as long as thay make good and replace it or give me the money to buy a k&N filter I will be happy. here is the flange that was still on the tube
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    Pissed off @ filter

    I just got my AEM intake on thursday and installed it. Went on easy except the filter was a little difficult to get on the tube. Friday I get home from work and I pop the hood to check that all the conections are still intact. :wtf: I look and what do I see my air filter sitting on the botom...
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    Valve Cover Paint Job FINISHED! YOU Decide How It Came Out... (565kb)

    Nice profesional looking job. It looka like you took your time and did it right... If I decied to do mine I will probly have it powdercoated....
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    K&n Cai?

    that all depends on the quality of your air filter....
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    Sacramento/Nor-Cal

    I live in El Dorado Hills near folsom. Well saturday & sundays are good for me. I am up for anything. Where ever is convient for everybody. I just orderd my AEM SRI it should be here tomarow.... Let me know....
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    Sacramento/Nor-Cal

    Well Lets get a meet together soon. This Maby next weekend. I would drive to the bay area but I just dont feel like it sory...
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