GS300
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ewings999

Original Poster:

56 posts

210 months

Friday 26th September 2008
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finally got a new motor having taken a marathon trip to Birmingham on sunday, took ages as the mway was closed i bought an r reg lexus gs300. with 112,000 on the clock full lexus history owned by a stock broker in swindon from new.

My first impression are its bloody quiet even at above motorway speeds you can hear the tyres roar more than anything else,

But a nice straight six roar when you take it up the revs,

Looks like this atm:





I want it to look like this:



But happy at the mintue to enjoy wafting round, however what are the best performance upgrades without spending a fortune?

mr2-turbo-gar

146 posts

219 months

Friday 26th September 2008
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is that the same 3L NA engine thats in a supra as well? or a different engine entirely?

Prolex-UK

5,219 posts

231 months

Saturday 27th September 2008
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Its the 2JZ-GE vvti 210 bhp.

Can be super/turbo charged (limited to .4 bar)

I have the TT Aristo (same car) you can do a lot to the suspension to remove the barge like handling !