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Old 09-26-2013, 11:52 PM
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Made just about 400hp and 400 tq on a dyno. Needs new valve springs and a real tune. Rather a mail order **** tune.


The car is a 1998 Trans Am with a clean Autocheck. It has 135K miles on the body.

Ill try by best to list all mods, but may in fact miss some, not everything was bought new when i built the car so the prices are what i paid for the parts, not what they sell for new.

Engine:
6.0L Lq4 (iron block, 4" bore") 107K miles (with receipt to prove)--$1200
PRC 2.5 5.3L cnc'd heads (slight milling)--$850

2.02"/1.575" Stainless Steel Valves
PRC .650" Lift Dual Valve Spring Kit Complete with Dual
Springs, Titanium Retainers, Seats, & Seals

Texas Speed Torquer V2 camshaft, 232/234 .595"/.598"---$300
LS7 lifters--$140
Chromoly 7.400 pushrods--$80
LS2 timing chain--$110
Melling High pressure oil pump--$130
Comp Cams rocker trunion upgrade--$140
Professional Products 85mm intake--$350
Professional Products 85mm throttle body--$125
Oil Catch can--$75
SLP underdrive crank pulley--$175
BBK longtube headers and ypipe--$400
Poly engine mounts--$40
Transparent intake Lid--$50
Smooth bellow--$25
K&N filter--$25
Chris 1313 intake system--$150
NX wet nitrous kit with jets from 50-175hp, purge, heater, pressure gauge, HSW microedge controller--$600
Custom tuned--$250



Fueling:
Professional Products high flow fuel rails--$75
42# fuel injectors--$200
NEW Racetronix high flow fuel pump--$175
NEW Racetronix fuel pump rewire--$50
Professional Products adjustable fuel pressure regulator--$60



Transmission
FLT level 4 transmission, shifts awesome, never misses a beat--$1,000
Yank SS3600 stall converter--$650
B&M transmission cooler--$75
Poly transmission mount--$10
Lokar flexible transmission dipstick--$75



Suspension:
QA1 12 way adjustable coilovers--$750
UMI adjustable tunnel mounted torque arm with driveshaft safety loop--$375
UMI adjustable panhard bar--$50
UMI adjustable lower control arms--$75
UMI lower control arm relocation brackets--$100
weld in subframe connectors--$150
Bogart GT 2 piece wheels. 15x8 in rear with MT streets, 15x4.5 in front with MT front runners--$1,350


Misc:
8 point weld in mild steel Cage--$800
Kirkey 18" drag seat--$200
Racecraft adjustable seat bracket--$80
RJC 5point racing harness--$75
Aeroforce Scan gauge--$175
AEM wideband air/fuel gauge--$150
Glowshift Fuel pressure gauge--$75
Fire Extinguisher



Weight reduction/Deleted:
GUTTED
all brackets cut out from interior
stereo wiring
AC/heat
windshield wipers, wiper motor, wiper tank
bumper supports
e-brake
front sway bar


I think i covered just about everything minus a couple small things here and there. I have over $12,000 in the car, not including the price of the car itself.

I am asking $9,500
Old 09-27-2013, 09:18 AM
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i saw this for sale too.
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5k nothing more sorry not seeing it
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