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Old 02-13-2008, 04:36 PM
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Wanted to research what short block, heads, cams, pistons, intake etc. that can be found on the C5 Corvette's in general. By doing so I was wondering what were the top ten companies that sell the best bang for the buck parts for a mean streetable Corvette, but almost unstreetable.

For example for the Modular Mustang I would say.
MMR (offer a 5.7 liter modular 2v engine now)
VTEngines (great long block big bores and strokers)
FoxLake (best intake)

By I can't edit the title, but I ment Suppliers.

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Ive never had a problem with the shops listed below. There sponsers so they'll do yea good.

Texas Speed & Performance
Vengence Performance
Speed Inc.
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Add Thunder Racing and LG Motorsports, MTI, Cartek and QTP to that list.
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+2 for Texas Speed and Speed Inc. Speed Inc and Thunder Racing have two of the best sites as well. Byunspeed is one of the only ones to offer 3/6/12 months same as cash. Scoggin Dickey has great, and I mean great, customer service and the best prices on the OE stuff you will find as well as a great reputation for their shortblocks and longblocks.
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There are a lot of sponsors I haven't tried yet, but my best experiances have been with:
Veneance Racing
Thunder Racing
Nitro Daves Nitrous outlet

I've used a few others that didn't make the list.
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There are a few sponsors I have used from here and they have all been great to deal with
WS6 store
Texas Speed
Nasty Performance
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Originally Posted by caseypayne69
Wanted to research what short block, heads, cams, pistons, intake etc. that can be found on the C5 Corvette's in general. By doing so I was wondering what were the top ten companies that sell the best bang for the buck parts for a mean streetable Corvette, but almost unstreetable.

For example for the Modular Mustang I would say.
MMR (offer a 5.7 liter modular 2v engine now)
VTEngines (great long block big bores and strokers)
FoxLake (best intake)

By I can't edit the title, but I ment Suppliers.
If you want an awesome built engine that makes insane power look at Futral Motorsports. You do not hear too much about them on the corvette forum, but over here they make some killer stuff. All the fastest street racers in South Louisiana and Mississippi are running thier stuff.




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