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Transforming Kev's 997 Porsche: Power, Style, and Surprises!

Transforming Kev's 997 Porsche: Power, Style, and Surprises!
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In this exhilarating episode of Tj Hunt, the team embarks on a mission to transform Kev's 997 into a true powerhouse. With the goal of surpassing 400 horsepower, they dive into installing a new intake manifold, plenum, and tune, alongside essential service parts like the water pump and air oil separator. The iconic 997 GT3 serves as their inspiration, pushing them to elevate Kevin's car to rival its legendary status. Partnering with EC s tuning, the team sets out to unleash the full potential of this Porsche gem.

Amidst the performance upgrades, Ren line steps in to add a touch of style with a sleek carbon lip, enhancing the car's aesthetic appeal. The team's attention to detail extends to replacing the shift boot and surprising Kev with a cyberpunk-themed poster, adding a personalized touch to the project. As they delve deeper into the upgrades, a surprising discovery of a rat's nest in the engine bay adds a twist of unexpected adventure to the proceedings.

With a keen focus on enhancing performance, the team meticulously replaces the water pump, thermostat, and throttle body to unlock newfound power and throttle sensitivity. Displayed joins the journey by sponsoring a unique poster gift, further enriching the experience for Kev. The installation of a new air oil separator and plenum marks the final steps in the transformation, culminating in a successful lip install that elevates Kevin's 997 to new heights. The team's dedication and expertise shine through as they breathe new life into this automotive masterpiece.

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