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Old 10-18-2006, 10:41 PM
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i have a 1997 auto gt, with basically every bolt on you can do...my next mods are going to be as follows

Mongoose Kit SQ trim

Full PI swap

Custom grind blower cams


just curious as to how much power you guys think ill be making?
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Old 10-18-2006, 11:01 PM
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Prolly in the 350-370 range keepin' it safe
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i have a 1997 auto gt, with basically every bolt on you can do...my next mods are going to be as follows

Mongoose Kit SQ trim

Full PI swap

Custom grind blower cams


just curious as to how much power you guys think ill be making?
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Old 10-18-2006, 11:39 PM
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so you dont think ill have any problems lizzyfan? Hows yours holding up so far?
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Old 10-19-2006, 12:18 AM
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It's doing fine!! It's all about the tune and how you drive it, don't beat the p*ss out of it and you'll be fine.
This high compression and not running boost is crap, bottom line compression=power!
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Old 10-19-2006, 12:21 AM
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BTW, you're ride is nasty looking!!! Killer headlights and hood![sm=hail.gif]
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Old 10-19-2006, 02:07 AM
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thanks a lot, i can't wait until i get my motor like yours!! btw, love your color, very unique
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Old 10-19-2006, 02:11 AM
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hey lizzy fan, another quick question...your not running an intercooler are you? because i wasn't planning on running one...think ill be fine with only 8 lbs?
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Old 10-19-2006, 07:44 AM
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yep
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Old 10-19-2006, 11:08 AM
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lizzyfan and 97stanger- yall both have b@d@ss cars .. one day my car will look that good
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Old 10-19-2006, 04:16 PM
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lizzyfan, is that a yep as in yes you do have one? or as in no you dont?


thanks 98gt, just takes time buddy, you're getting there
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