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Forum: Engine/Performance 06-03-2011, 11:36 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
the crz looks like shit and not even comparable...

the crz looks like shit and not even comparable to the prius. If i get a hybrid, i would buy a prius. and i said something i wouldn't mod alot.. lol
Forum: Engine/Performance 06-02-2011, 10:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
Yeah i dont think shops are going to look into...

Yeah i dont think shops are going to look into producing performance products for our cars. they're more interested in hondas, mitsu's, subbies and mazda. I thought about getting a 06 rolla xrs...
Forum: Engine/Performance 06-02-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
modifying our stock manifold would result in...

modifying our stock manifold would result in itb's (individual throttle bodies), this setup would sucks for our car because our motor won't rev high enough to benefit the itb's. You would want a...
Forum: Engine/Performance 06-01-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
it's been dyno proven bro.. i came from honda and...

it's been dyno proven bro.. i came from honda and most of the racers at the tracks uses a v-stack at the end of thier intakes, even turbo cars uses them for quick spool up. anyways i just did a iat...
Forum: Engine/Performance 06-01-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
I dont really know if it did anything, but I took...

I dont really know if it did anything, but I took it out after I installed it and floor it on the freeway, it did seems like it picks up faster, I mean the rpm shoots up to redline but I didn't...
Forum: Engine/Performance 06-01-2011, 01:15 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
Alright, so I received my stack and filter today....

Alright, so I received my stack and filter today. installed it and didn''t really feel any difference other than the intake got louder. plus my xd is an automatic so there's not much you will notice...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-26-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
Here are some things I'm thinking of for the xD....

Here are some things I'm thinking of for the xD. If someone with some fiberglass or carbon fiber fabing skills can fab/mold this up for the xD, then it would be awsome. Just clamp a dryer hose on the...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-26-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
Basically you just need the stack, a coupler and...

Basically you just need the stack, a coupler and a 6" inlet filter. I'm planning on using the oem Maf sensor pipe and the stock intake arm until I can find a better replacement for it. I wanted a...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-25-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
yes i'm sorry if i sounded alittle defensive....

yes i'm sorry if i sounded alittle defensive. i'll correct myself, not all mods will improve hp/tq numbers. i meant to say tuning a car will always improve the car even if it was stock, but not worth...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-25-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
i'm not telling everyone to get this, im just...

i'm not telling everyone to get this, im just saying this to those who have bought their short rams for $150-300. yes this will not net the most gains but it nets the same or better gains that buying...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-24-2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
no u didn't understand it. the m5 forums had...

no u didn't understand it. the m5 forums had stock stacks tuned for the motor already and by changing the stacks to shorter wider ones, they lost low end. For hondas and toyota it might be different....
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-24-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
it won't make much different but it's there. it...

it won't make much different but it's there. it cost roughly $100 and perform the same or better than a tube with a filter that costs $150-300. add this to a aftermarket intake and you'll see better...
Forum: Audio/Interior Electronics 05-24-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,889
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
I was told by my dealer it was an add-on and was...

I was told by my dealer it was an add-on and was charged extra. I'll have to check with other dealers and see what's really going on.
Forum: Audio/Interior Electronics 05-24-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,889
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
engine immobilizer

Just wondering if the 2011 xd comes standard woth an immobilizer or is it an optional add-on, and how can you tell your xd have one?

Thanks,
Hue
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-24-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
go seach on velocity stack. I can't really...

go seach on velocity stack. I can't really explain this, but at the filter, it creates a air buble and with a velocity stack the air will enter the intake smoother. I'll try to find a link to my old...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-24-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 43,182
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
oem intake are with velocity stack.

Alright I just bought a bpi 3.5" velocity stack with a k&n filter to replace the stock air box. I haven't seen anyone use this on there xd before. Coming from hondas, they use v-stacks to smooth out...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-23-2011, 10:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 28,295
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
a 2zz swapped xd is nice, but I would prefer the...

a 2zz swapped xd is nice, but I would prefer the 2.5L motor that the 2011 tc comes with.
180 hp and 173 tq with a non-lift motor pushing this 2600lbs box.. Why didn't toyota/scion add this motor or...
Forum: Exterior 05-23-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,740
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
I wonder if these will work on the rs 3.0 models?

I wonder if these will work on the rs 3.0 models?
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-19-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 31,907
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
wow that looks pretty bad. looks worse than my...

wow that looks pretty bad. looks worse than my gsr motor when I cracked it open at 170k miles... no premium for this xD then.... Thanks
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-18-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 31,907
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
kool.. thanks

kool.. thanks
Forum: Introductions 05-18-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,875
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
Doesn't Toyota have something similiar to vtec...

Doesn't Toyota have something similiar to vtec called lift?.. I wish they put a 2zz in the xD, or atleast make another engine with vvtl-i, it would be a bada** sleeper...
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-18-2011, 01:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 31,907
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
Yeah, because my old gsr with a 10.1 comp ratio...

Yeah, because my old gsr with a 10.1 comp ratio requires premium only.
Forum: Engine/Performance 05-18-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 31,907
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
What grade octane should I use?

Hi, I have a 2011 scion xD RS3 and just wondering if I should use regular or premium. I'm only asking this cause I notice the comp. ration on the 2zr-fe is 10.0 which seems pretty high for a engine...
Forum: Introductions 05-18-2011, 12:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,875
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
true that.. i still like the xD better...

true that.. i still like the xD better...
Forum: Introductions 05-18-2011, 12:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,875
Posted By THEHMONGYAJ87
I'm not so sure about that... My old gsr would...

I'm not so sure about that... My old gsr would take the dig even with and 06 corolla xrs and still take the high end til 4th gear. depends on which vtec model you are talking about. Gsr makes the...
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