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Location: Melbourne
Registered: March 2004
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Hey hey
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Wed, 31 March 2004 08:45
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Just wanted to say hi -I'm a new member from Melbourne and just bought a ST162 Celica SX. Its an awesome car (T-VIS is cool!).
Anyway, I'm fully obsessed by it (the car) at the moment so I'm hoping you guys don't mind answering questions because i've got heaps!
Cheers,
Andy
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I supported Toymods
Location: south of the big smoke
Registered: May 2002
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Re: Hey hey
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Wed, 31 March 2004 11:54

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hey and welcome to the forums
im sure we can provide ya with all the infomation you need, however it is good practice to use the search feature before you start a new thread
cheers
craig
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I supported Toymods
Location: Sunshine Coast
Registered: March 2004
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Wed, 31 March 2004 12:24

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hey congrast on the buy..i bought one about 3 weeks ago to ...this might sound dumb but what does t-vis?..all i know about mine is the badge is really chrome and shiny and looks cool
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I supported Toymods
Location: Sunshine Coast
Registered: March 2004
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Re: Hey hey
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Wed, 31 March 2004 12:25

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i just noticed your avator..nice colour choice to
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Location: Sydney
Registered: September 2003
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Re: Hey hey
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Wed, 31 March 2004 12:35

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Nice choice in car , so what do you need to know?.
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Location: Melbourne
Registered: March 2003
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Re: Hey hey
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Wed, 31 March 2004 14:02

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From what i gather tvis is designed to give the car more torque at lower rpm. Not sure how exactly, but it halves teh area that hte intake air can pass threw making it move quicker. Then at higher revs it opens up and lets full airflow
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Location: Epping, Sydney
Registered: April 2003
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Wed, 31 March 2004 14:05

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TVIS, low revvs - 4 intake valves, greater torque, high revvs 8 intake valves, higher volume of air
welcome to the club mate and the ever growing 162 league it seems
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Location: Sydney, Australia
Registered: December 2003
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Wed, 31 March 2004 14:52
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Welcome to the forums mate, enjoy your stay.
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