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Old 11-28-2006, 04:49 PM
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what should my next mod be. i don't really know what i want. just something to squeeze some power out of it or make it handle better. i've got the stuff in my sig plus an electric fan and a pro 5.0 shifter and spec stage II clutch. oh and i have around like $500 to spend. maybe a little more.
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Old 11-28-2006, 04:51 PM
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Maybe some gt-40 heads. Do you already hav nitrous? it says in your sig that it is coming, if not then get some juice!
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Old 11-28-2006, 04:52 PM
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maybe get some subframes welded in and get a short shifter
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Old 11-28-2006, 04:53 PM
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ya its sitting in my car right now i haven't hooked it up yet though, i'm waiting for the WOT switch the guy forgot to ship and a dual purge kit to get here before i install it.
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Old 11-28-2006, 04:55 PM
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i was thinking of subframes, i need to find out how much a local shop will charge to weld them in though, and i've already got a shifter, i want a MGW but i'll live with what i have for now.
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Old 11-28-2006, 05:01 PM
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I had my subframes welded up for $140.
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Old 11-28-2006, 05:06 PM
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I had mine welded in for 100, it's a great modification.
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Old 11-28-2006, 05:09 PM
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What do you mean? Do you mean had a brace added and welded in?
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Old 11-28-2006, 05:16 PM
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yea, they are called subframe connectors and are welded in to connect your subframes
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Old 11-28-2006, 05:25 PM
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any other thoughts?
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