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IMO the IS 430 was pretty crazy, i loved the sound of that v8 woo hoo !!!!!i want an IS 300 now

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guess what they replaced the v6 with a v8 aluminum block and gained only two lbs and in return got 350 motha fuhhinnn horses...mmm mmm mmm...im salivating

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It was pretty sweet. The wheels they went with looked like 5Zigens Copse thumbsup And the paint was eek

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paint job was kinda plain though. but it was a nice car mechanically.


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i watched it i thought it was sick...be sweet if they made something like that

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Yea i watched it...pretty sweet...i'd buy one... thumbsup

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Originally Posted by trog2233
Yea i watched it...pretty sweet...i'd buy one... thumbsup


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Did they ever show how they fooled the IS300 into thinking it was still an auto?

And did they ever say which Supra tranny they used?

Great show though! I want one too. smile


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Originally Posted by Heat
Did they ever show how they fooled the IS300 into thinking it was still an auto?

And did they ever say which Supra tranny they used?

Great show though! I want one too. smile

No they just said they fooled the ECU somehow...didn't say how...and they just sayin supra 6 speed tranny grin

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the car looks sweet thumbsup


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nope didn't watch it because I didn't care, so tongue

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Originally Posted by trog2233
Originally Posted by Heat
Did they ever show how they fooled the IS300 into thinking it was still an auto?

And did they ever say which Supra tranny they used?

Great show though! I want one too. smile

No they just said they fooled the ECU somehow...didn't say how...and they just sayin supra 6 speed tranny grin

I was flipping back and forth and wasn't sure if I missed anything.

Thanks anyway. wave


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I saw it, it was great


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mata fact it never died so I take that back" -Lil Wayne-

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drop date around 2005-2006...right around the corner baby..

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