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How much difference does the RIP kit make?

Old Nov 21, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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Default How much difference does the RIP kit make?

Do you actually notice the difference performance wise? If so, how much?

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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 04:11 AM
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Default RE: How much difference does the RIP kit make?

What kit?

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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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Default RE: How much difference does the RIP kit make?

I doubt you will see much difference.
 
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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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Default RE: How much difference does the RIP kit make?

S70driver, where did u get that grille? I like it.

RedTurbo850 here you go:
http://www.eurosporttuning.ca/Mercha...Code=VL-850-en

comes with either red, blue or black couplers
 
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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 04:10 PM
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Default RE: How much difference does the RIP kit make?

Sounds like a scam (kinda) to me.

It's got as much validity as better sparkplugs will give you more power. It's not going to give you a big difference, if you get a difference at all.
 
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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 05:03 PM
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ORIGINAL: ENDEE666

S70driver, where did u get that grille? I like it.

RedTurbo850 here you go:
http://www.eurosporttuning.ca/Mercha...Code=VL-850-en

comes with either red, blue or black couplers
The grille is from EST, but I bought it from a SwedeSpeed member. But EST sells them.
 
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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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Sounds like a scam (kinda) to me.

It's got as much validity as better sparkplugs will give you more power. It's not going to give you a big difference, if you get a difference at all.
It is not a scam. However there is a factory RIP Kit as well, OEM.

The shoter distance things have to follow is much better then what is in the car now.

However you wont see much gain from this mod. More of an under the hood glam thing to have.
 
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