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My 88S4 after the 2.54 rogerbox install..

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Old 12-31-2011, 03:06 AM
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Default My 88S4 after the 2.54 rogerbox install..

Man..its a whole new car.

Some video I captured.


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Old 12-31-2011, 03:09 AM
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Ok..I liked.


Happy New Year!
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Very nice.

Did you figure in the cost of new tires?

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Old 12-31-2011, 03:30 AM
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wow that thing sound awesome...
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Old 12-31-2011, 03:51 AM
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Originally Posted by 86'928S MeteorGrey
Very nice.

Did you figure in the cost of new tires?

One set lasts a year like that.

I rubbed Amsoil on em.
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Next time put the pedal all the way to the floor.
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wow........imagine a 2:73 !!!
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Old 12-31-2011, 10:52 AM
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The biggest single improvement I have made on my car was going from the 2:20 auto to the 2:73 manual, and like you it made it feel like a totally different car.
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2.54 in 84 makes a huge difference.
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Am i missing something? what's a Rogerbox ??
Thanks!
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Old 12-31-2011, 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by 928porschepatrick
Am i missing something? what's a Rogerbox ??
Thanks!
Automatic transmission
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Originally Posted by blown 87
Automatic transmission
With special modification
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oooooooh.... i get it
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Yet according to some, gearing makes no difference at all
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Send "some" to me for a lesson.
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