Competitor: Xavier Baez
Location: Denton, Texas, USA
Vehicle: 2015 Subaru WRX STI
Horsepower: 337
Club: Boxersquad Texas

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Facebook: /xavier.baez.7
Instagram: @xblc.sti

TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS COMPETITION
Tuned Originals: Lewisville (Sept 11, 2021)
STAGE 1: ELIMINATION
Voting Schedule: Sept 6 @ 12:00 PM - Sept 8 @ 2:00 PM CT
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ENGINE & PERFORMANCE

• Cobb AOS
• Cobb sf big air box
• Ame fuel pump
• 1050 fuel injectors
• Fuel rail upgrades
• Cobb e85 flex fuel kit

EXHAUST

• Cobb down pipe
• Top Speed Addison 3” cat-back exhaust single exit

PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS

• Cobb AccessPort
• E85 pro tune from Dotson Tuning
• Boost controller

DRIVETRAIN

• Cobb short shifter new bushings

WHEELS & TIRES

• Artisa Artform Titan wheels - 18x9.5 +35

BRAKES

• Ceika big brake kit

EXTERIOR

• Custom wrap from Jekyl and Hyde Wraps

FAVORITE MODIFICATION

"Putting e85 on the car for sure. That extra power and torque is great."

FUTURE MODIFICATIONS

• Suspension - Whiteline sway bars, rear control arms, end links
• Fortune Auto coilovers 500 series

SHOPS & MECHANICS

• Kraken Motorsports

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Competitor: Zlatko Dizdarevic
Location: Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Vehicle: 2006 Volkswagen GTI
Horsepower: 221 whp

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Instagram: @i.am.zlatko

Photography by Zlatko Dizdarevic.

2020 TUNER BATTLEGROUNDS PLAYOFFS
STAGE 2: BATTLE 17
Voting Schedule: Nov 10 @ 2:00 PM - Nov 16 @ 12:00 PM ET
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{alratings group=[2020 Playoffs: Stage 2] id=[2386] title=[Zlatko Dizdarevic]}

ENGINE & PERFORMANCE

• HEP intake manifold
• EuroJet front mount intercooler
• Modified Forge air intake with K&N filter
• Integrated Engineering valve cover
• Integrated Engineering catch can with custom SwoopsBuilt hard-lines plumbing
• Mishimoto radiator ( Custom with a overflow coolant tank) - by SwoopsBuilt
• EuroJet transmission and engine mounts
• EuroJet pendulum mount
• SwoopsBuilt brake fluid reservoir
• Custom AC lines by SwoopsBuilt
• Custom fuel lines by SwoopsBuilt
• Custom brake lines by SwoopsBuilt
• Converted everything to AN fittings
• EVAP delete
• Vacuum pump delete

EXHAUST

• Steve Petty Motorsport 3" turbo-back exhaust

PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS

• Eurodyne Mestro Tune
• NewSouth Performance boost gauge

DRIVETRAIN

• HS Tuning RSR clutch kit

WHEELS & TIRES

• OZ Racing Futuras 3 Piece wheels - 18x9 (f), 18x10.25 (r)
• Nankang tires - 225/4018 (f/r)

BRAKES

• OEM

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION

• Air Lift Performance 3P management system
• Air Lift Performance struts
• 3 gallon tank
• ViAir 480C dual compressors
• SPM 28mm solid front sway bar
• UROtuning 28mm solid rear sway bar
• SwoopsBuilt rear upper control arms

EXTERIOR

• OEM Votex front valance
• Shaved front bumper
• Custom mini (quarter) hood
• Shaved engine bay
• Chrome side mirror caps

LIGHTING

• OEM

INTERIOR

• Recaro A8 bucket seats - custom upholstery
• 4pt Roll Bar - custom made By SwoopsBuilt
• Short Shifter by SportShifters
• Leather headliner and A,B, C pillars
• Rear seat delete
• Custom trunk set up with 3 gallon tank and battery relocation
• Custom subwoofer box in place of the rear seat delete
• VW CC knobs with aluminum trim for driver and passenger side doors
• VW CC Euro spec light switch
• VeltSport AC control knobs

AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA

• Pioneer AVH-4200NEX head unit
• Custom cub box
• JL Audio 12TW3-D4 subwoofer
• JL Audio XD600/1 amplifier

FAVORITE MODIFICATION

• Recaro A8 seats

FUTURE MODIFICATIONS

• IE k04 turbo upgrade
• IE HPFP
• S3 injectors

SPONSORS

• n/a

SHOPS & MECHANICS

• 4everkustoms
• SwoopsBuilt
• Ripsautodetailing

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