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Dec 25, 2001 | 08:31 PM

RacingAristo

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Factor X: Any Experience

Has anyone have any experience with this shop called Factor X in Fullerton, California?

Dec 25, 2001 | 08:51 PM

LexusRules

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never heard of it please fill me in!

p.s. sorry RA i was in and out not at the comp

Dec 25, 2001 | 10:40 PM

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The company is called Factor X tuning. They focus on optimizing performance in high end Jap imports from the pro to the enthusiast. They built the nations fastest lexus(1400hp), tuned the worlds fastest honda, battle of the imports all motor champion. 1st place in SI challenge.

That's what they told me. a 1400hp Lexus!! :eek:

Dec 25, 2001 | 11:14 PM

gsintensive

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1400hp? must be a turbocharged SC.

where is this shop located at?

Dec 26, 2001 | 12:07 AM

GlobeCLK

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Originally posted by gsintensive
1400hp? must be a turbocharged SC.

where is this shop located at?

Sounds like the Area51 SC.

Dec 26, 2001 | 03:18 AM

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RA, do you have any more info on the 1400 hp lex???

Dec 26, 2001 | 10:42 AM

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so nobody has any experienced with them? I will go to their shop and see for myself.

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Dec 26, 2001 | 12:57 PM

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...actually he did help me with my car.

Dec 26, 2001 | 02:03 PM

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GlobeCLK

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Originally posted by v300
Factor X's head tuner was the brainchild behind the SC at Area51. The guy is one of the very few Pectel specialist in the nation. Put it this way, he's not a chump in regards to tuning. He left the firm because of issues with the management. I would trust my car to him. I thought his shop was going to open up somewhere in Huntington Beach. Well let me know.

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