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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 02:44 PM
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I love my R53s CAI, SC, and Miltek screaming'. But our turbo is fun in its own way.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by ToBFree
I love my R53s CAI, SC, and Miltek screaming'. But our turbo is fun in its own way.
But not much poppin for either. I never let off.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2012 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by fridayxiii
......And I don't need no steenkin' sport button

Yep! It's sport mode 100% of the time. Who cares about MPG?
 
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Old Dec 5, 2012 | 06:04 AM
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Originally Posted by martinb

Yep! It's sport mode 100% of the time. Who cares about MPG?
+1000
 
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Old Dec 5, 2012 | 06:09 AM
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Originally Posted by martinb
Yep! It's sport mode 100% of the time. Who cares about MPG?
Exactamundo!
 
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Old Dec 6, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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I always stall it if I forget the sport button
 
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Old Dec 7, 2012 | 11:44 AM
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It's funny that you mention stalling it. The first test drive I went on about halfway through it we turned sportmode on at a stoplight.

I killed it when it turned green. :P
 
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