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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 05:25 AM
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Originally Posted by KMK454
Save and invest the money so that when you go to get your next sports car, you have more funds to draw from. Mods are just a financial black hole; you'll never see that money again.
Then hang out in the modding section of forums to tell people mods are a black hole.
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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 11:39 AM
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LOL! I look at MODS as an entertainment expense not an investment!
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Old Sep 9, 2009 | 12:06 PM
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What is your goal? Power for the street or the drag strip? Very different setup.
for street but strip every now and then.but i want the fastest street car around here,or until im broke.lol
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Then go the supercharger route.
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Originally Posted by wvu c6
for street but strip every now and then.but i want the fastest street car around here,or until im broke.lol
no matter what you choose, set aside some of the $8k and get some 17" or 18" rims with drag radials. If you can't hook it up you can't use it.
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