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Old 04-27-2012, 10:03 PM
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Just bought a new Panasonic DMC-GF3K today. So I'm currently waiting for the battery to charge up (which is like watching water boil) then I'm gonna play around with. After I read through the manual of course. I know it's not a super awesome camera like most of you guys seem to have, but meh.
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got rear ended today. ive heard of ppl getting bumpers from higher models when this happens, how should i go about this?
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get da ss/tc bumper..
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agreed....if i got rear ended i know thats what i'd be doing
Old 04-28-2012, 01:16 PM
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Gotta 355 hp 342 tq. no big deal
Old 04-28-2012, 01:44 PM
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I think he's wondering how does he get them to install the SS bumper instead, not whether he should
Old 04-28-2012, 03:30 PM
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When i got in my wreck they put the 2.4 bumper on instead of the 2.2 front bumper
Old 04-28-2012, 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by conerboner
Gotta 355 hp 342 tq. no big deal
U dyno'd your car?
Old 04-28-2012, 04:43 PM
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Nice coner, mustang or dynojet?
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found boost leak.. injector cup O-ring
Old 04-28-2012, 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by CobaltLs505
U dyno'd your car?
si senior!

Originally Posted by Brags
Nice coner, mustang or dynojet?
dynojet. for some reason the sheet says i was only on 13 psi so idk what was going on but i'm happy with it. plenty of power in a fwd car lol

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Old 04-28-2012, 06:29 PM
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i wish i had 355hp. good job man!
Old 04-28-2012, 07:23 PM
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Ya im impressed the torque was up there with the 8.9:1 compression pistons i expected lower torque
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Originally Posted by klutch814
found boost leak.. injector cup O-ring
So what psi are you at?
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^ what trifecta cable do you have
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hm i bought the red cable and having issues getting it to connect to the car but have no problems with black box
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Ive never tried either of those
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fixing it tommrrow.. and if i dont get tuned tommrrow im not waiting and gonna go trifecta. hes starting to be a pain in the ass
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Victim of a hit and run tonight

There's a good sign I guess, someone witnessed it and took the person's license plate and left me a note on my windshield. The worst part is that I was parked so far away from the place I was going to, and I took 2 spots on the corner (there's a cement barrier on one side, and I'm taking two spots for extra measure). I come back, and as I'm walking towards my driver side, I just notice a ding on my rear wheel well, just under the door moldings. Thankfully I've got his license plate, and I hope this person pays for his sins and my grief.
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Wow... all that effort and still hit?!
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That really sucks. It's lucky someone wrote down the plate number. I had my car get hit and the insurance company wanted $500 because they couldn't identify who it was
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this past friday i got my car out of the shop then like 3 hours later got rear ended
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found all boost leaks system holds to 15 psi. wastegate checked good.. car wants to build boost but rpm's have to be high.. pretty sure its tune and thats happening saturday for sure through trifecta a guy in pitt.
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ur running 15 psi on stock internals?


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