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Old 12-28-2006, 11:21 PM
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bbk headers,off roadX-pipe, U.D pulleys,C.A.I
does any one know how many horses will all thesemodstogether increase on a stock 5.0 ? thanks ...
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Old 12-28-2006, 11:25 PM
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maybe 205whp
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Old 12-28-2006, 11:26 PM
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205-215 whp
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Old 12-28-2006, 11:41 PM
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When I first bought my88the guy just had it dynoed and it had the same mods you have.
It made211 rwhp & 271rwtq
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Old 12-28-2006, 11:44 PM
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When I first bought my88the guy just had it dynoed and it had the same mods you have.
It made211 rwhp & 271rwtq
thanks ....i thought it would have more ...lol any other suggetion that will give a good increase of hp with out spending much cash
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Old 12-28-2006, 11:54 PM
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thanks ....i thought it would have more ...lol any other suggetion that will give a good increase of hp with out spending much cash
throttle body ( 65mm 0r 70mm) or gears( doesn't add hp but really helps performance)
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Old 12-29-2006, 12:01 AM
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+1, I put down 210rwhp and 273rwtrq with those mods.
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Old 12-29-2006, 12:02 AM
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thanks ....i thought it would have more ...lol any other suggetion that will give a good increase of hp with out spending much cash
throttle body ( 65mm 0r 70mm) or gears( doesn't add hp but really helps performance)
i alredy have the 70mm throttle body , if im not planning on making any big changes to the engine like heads and all that will a chip be convinient for me ?
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Old 12-29-2006, 12:07 AM
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A custom tune will help most any engine some.....you aren't going to see much more w/o a h/c/i though unless you run a power adder of some sort. Gears are a great "performance" adder, but like it was said they don't add hp.
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Old 12-29-2006, 12:09 AM
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do not get a chip those donot do any thing leave the computer alone till u get so major mods then get a dyno tune. do you have gears?
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thanks ....i thought it would have more ...lol any other suggetion that will give a good increase of hp with out spending much cash
throttle body ( 65mm 0r 70mm) or gears( doesn't add hp but really helps performance)
i alredy have the 70mm throttle body , if im not planning on making any big changes to the engine like heads and all that will a chip be convinient for me ?
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