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View Poll Results: What mod should i do?
Get an appearance package
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17.78%
Get a short shifter
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62.22%
Get a mazdaspeed front and rear sway bar
5
11.11%
Get lower springs
2
4.44%
Somethin better bro (post it below)
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4.44%
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Old 09-28-2008, 04:11 AM
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I just sold my iphone on ebay so i have some extra cash some im thinking about doing something with the 8 just cant decide what, what do u think would be the best choice, maybe make the biggest difference the car is all stock so far except for a voodoo shift **** and rotary accents
Old 09-28-2008, 08:40 AM
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Easy choice
AFE short shifter
Old 09-28-2008, 11:04 AM
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turbo.........
Old 09-28-2008, 04:04 PM
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Get a turbo and the Tranny swap from Mazsport. You then get a 5 speed or the turbo part and a short shift to boot. Although thats probably way more than what you want to spend. But thats just me.
Old 09-28-2008, 05:13 PM
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buy gas
Old 09-28-2008, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by tsxmidship
buy gas
thats a good idea, i voted for uppin the sways, less body roll the 8 will be even more level around turns.
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I would go for the short shifter.
Or of course just use it for gas and drive the car you love that much more!
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gas if you drive more that is
Old 09-28-2008, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by DarkBrew
Easy choice
AFE short shifter
yep,

what he said.

beers
Old 09-28-2008, 10:04 PM
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short shifter
Old 09-30-2008, 09:08 AM
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+1 for gas.
Old 09-30-2008, 10:38 AM
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None of the above. Get Nismo badges.
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maybe an exhaust.. then you can trick yourself into thinking your going faster!
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get the MS front bumper with just the side and rear aero flare, or cheaper yet get it with a front EVO-R lip, thats what im going to do....when i have money
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AFE short shifter.
I have said it many times ; Best mod I have ever done to any car I have owned!
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