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Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:12 PM
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i have a 98 v6 3.8l auto im gettin 300 for christmas, what would give the most horsepower for that much i already have a cai.
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:16 PM
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u can get GT TAKEOFFS. Those run I believe 150 . I've seen a site somewhere where ford sells them for 150. So exhaust would be nice and you can do it with 300.
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:17 PM
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i dont want to sound stupid but what is a gt takeoff?
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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its a muistang GT exhaust. But since V8 runs true dual exhaust u will need a middle pipe X or H to have it work. Heres a pic

ttp://www.miracerros.com/mustang/pipes_V6_V8.gif


if that sounds difficult just get yourself a shift kit or some gears!
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:25 PM
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will exhaust give me more horsepower
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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4-5 to the wheels. I felt some improved acceleration after installing mine.
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:30 PM
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ive thought about getting udp which would give me more horsepower?
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:34 PM
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Depends which pulley u get. If u go with 42% u can possibly get 7-8t o the wheels out of it
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:35 PM
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It would free up not give horsepower and is a very good idea
Old Nov 29, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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ive looked at udp and found some for $85 what else could i get for $200



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