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#1 ·
ok so what does everyone have done to their car this is a good way for everyone to see the different things you can do to the spi so ill start first

iceman intake
bdr pulley
magnaflow custom exhaust
20% tint
white face gauges
bdr cam gear
offroad pipe with o2 cheater
MAS RACING STICKERS CUZ THERE THE DMN SHIT
 
#3 ·
havent been to the track just got my stuff done this past summer and i go to college so not alot of time race on the streets though take some neons, older civics stuff like that went to fun ford weekend but didnt race most of those guys ran befween 16-18 one guy ran a 14.99
and for you other people 28 peopel view this and have no mods what the f***
 
#6 ·
k&n panel filter
Tru Benz Magnaflow Cat-Back 2.5
H&R Sport
Spax Adjustables
F20% R12% tint
Evolution One 16" wheels
Silverstars
Clear Corners

I think thats it. My next list is-
Kaminari Lip
Euro Fogs
Stage 2 PP w/ Intake Manifold
Race Header (?)
Off Road Pipe (?)
 
#7 ·
2 12" cadence ultra drive subs, 2 DirectEd 400 watt amps
JVC MP3 head unit
type 2 eyelids
K&N air filter (yeehaw)
35% tint all the way around (no tickets)
tail pipe extender (no its not huge and it doesnt make any noises, just looks better than brown)

im not getting that stupid intake thing, i just dont think it will do much on the SPI, that ICEMAN thing or whatever

as of tomorrow (10-21-03)
power locks, Viper alarm, keyless entry

soon:
hyper white headlight bulbs
remote start
clear side markers (maybe)
 
#8 ·
ptownfocus said:
ok so what does everyone have done to their car this is a good way for everyone to see the different things you can do to the spi so ill start first

iceman intake
bdr pulley
magnaflow custom exhaust
20% tint
white face gauges
bdr cam gear
offroad pipe with o2 cheater
MAS RACING STICKERS CUZ THERE THE DMN SHIT
did that iceman thing do much? what about the exhaust?

i mean like this stuff compared to how it was stock
 
#14 ·
::new to this board::

i have had a focus spi for about 4 months (2003)

short ram intake
reverse glow gauges
custom exhaust
new light all over
coilovers (i have yet to put on b/c i cant figure out how to put them on the stock struts)

actually though, the adapter zim was talking about is really unnessicary. do like he did and cut it to fit, thats what i did.
 
#16 ·
2003 SPI LX Sedan with:

Sony CD Deck
2 MTX 6000 12" subs
1 MTX 8000 15" sub
1 MTX 4250D 250 watt mono sub amp
1 Legacy 1200 watt amp
1.5 farad capacitor
white face gauge kit
neons under seats, dash, in trunk
Window Vent Shades

and because I'm a Fireman:
Whelen Dual-head blue strobe (which blinds me more than it lets people know I'm coming)

Want to get, but can't find/ can't afford, or bought but haven't installed cause I'm deployed:
Header, 2.25 inch cat back, coilover suspension, Mille Miglia 17's, G-force tires, Front and rear antisway bars, Front and Rear Strut tower braces, Kaminari Body Kit

Things I will never get:
A wing
 
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#18 ·
I think that people who are listing stereo equipment as if that's considered modding your car is lame... and pipe extenders... well, they're just stupid looking... anyone can tell they're fake and they don't do anything but make you look like you're trying to be cool... in my opinion.
 
#20 ·
Ok i have an spi... its mtx and my mods are:

-2.25 magnaflow cbe = 8hp
-bomz short ram intake w/ k&n cone filter = 5 hp
-wing for sale it can be black or silver $85
-dragon racing seat covers very comfortable leather
-shifter knob
-piaa plasma extreme

who has the pullies for the spi???
does it help and did u notice a difference???
hows installation???

thats it for now...
 
#21 ·
RS Type Fireball Exhaust
Shorty Air Intake (actually made a big improvement)
Super White Bulbs
Polk Audio Coaxial Front Speakers
Debadged
Exel H050 17x7s in hyperblack (not yet on, still in mail..grr)
..much more to come soon hopefully, around xmas more stereo and interior upgrades.. looking into getting in lowered next year.. and maybe a body kit.. I love speed and I would try and spruce up the SPI but.. its an automatic.. Im only 16 and Im doing everything myself, except the car was given to me, I just have to pay like $100 a month for it.. did I mention minium wage sucks?
 
#22 ·
here is my mods

this is what i got

Iceman Intake w/ k&n filter, Eibach lowering springs, 17" ADR Demonya (blk&slvr), 205/35/17 Toyo FZ-4

Alpine 7" Screen in dash, Alpine DVD in glovebox, Alpine 10" screen in each headrest, 2 JL W7 12's (Ported), 2 JL 500/1 amps, 1 JL 500/4 for the componets, kicker componet set, 1.5 fared cap.

Added Stock Spoiler, Clear Tailights, 35% tint on back windows, 15% up front
 
#23 ·
[burnout]
short ram air intake
diablo sport chip
header and down pipe w/underbody highflow cat
custom cat back into apex n1 muffler
motors ported and polished
new cam 276/284 dur-.462/.479 lift
cam gear
valve springs and lifters
60mm tb
altezza gen 2 euro tail lights and clear corners
currently trying to get the getrag 6 speed tranny from the svt to fit up on my car but it not looking good
no body kit yet not sure i want one
i bought a wing when i frist got the car now i'm glad i bought it its the only thing holding me down
no lowering kits
i do need to get bigger wheels though
sway bars go on when it warms up in the spring
anybody know where u can get projector headlight cheap i haven't found any for less than $399
its also nice when your uncle is owner of a race shop you get things done cheap and done right
 
#24 ·
slowfocusboi said:
tail pipe extender (no its not huge and it doesnt make any noises, just looks better than brown)

im not getting that stupid intake thing, i just dont think it will do much on the SPI, that ICEMAN thing or whatever
LOL thats great. you wont get an intake cause you dont think it will do anything, yet you have already bought something you admit does nothing? [rofl]

thats great
 
#26 ·
mods

2000 SE
52+ k miles

Engine:
Escort/Focus stage II cam with double valve springs and new seals/retainers
65 mm Mustang TB
BDR UDP, AEM alt UDP
BDR adj. cam gear, set at -4*
Bomz cai
Magnaflow cat back, if I was running a cat
Escort GT 4-2-1- header, modified of course
Zetec injectors
Zetec injector harness
Ported intake to match TB
Diablo chip
IAT mod
Urethane motor mount
NGK iridium plugs
Accel coil
FocusSport wires

Suspension
Full SVT suspension
Urethane bushing kit
rear sway bar added with SVT upgrade


Soon: Ported head install with ARP stud kit
port intake and exhaust to match
Magnecore wires

How about that?? A NooB walking in with his act together! How often does that happen??
 
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