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Old 09-15-06, 04:22 PM
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what type of mods will void factory warranty?
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Old 09-15-06, 04:28 PM
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thank god my warranty is over
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Old 09-15-06, 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by marshmallo
Excellent input guys.

To lower or not to lower. That is the question.
IMO, I wouldn't. Enjoy the car stock for a spell then do the personalization. For me, I'm getting to that point that I'll buy a purpose built car rather than out think the engineers by modding it.

YMMV and it's your car to do as your wish.
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Old 09-17-06, 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by genearch
I think another example is hacking the Nav screen with the grounding wires scheme. That is one expensive unit, if Lexus finds clipped wires, someone will get a mega bill.
for sure that voids warranty on the whole unit. part of the reason why i didn't do this

Originally Posted by ChronoJ1
I heard that for Evo and STi's, if you are caught on track, warranty is completely terminated.
add porsche to the list
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Old 09-18-06, 12:11 AM
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If you touch your car it'll void the warranty.
I'm forwarding this thread to all the major companies.
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