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Old May 11, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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Default #1 Mod or accessorie???
List the #1 must have mod or accessorie for a C5....cosmentic, performance, safety, gotta have it!!!!
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Old May 11, 2009 | 08:47 PM
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Old May 15, 2009 | 02:05 PM
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Lots of money! LOL!

I say cam.
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+1 for performance followed by exhaust. If you going the looks route then tinted windows and lowered on stock bolts.
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for looks tint those letter fill ins they're cheap performance exhaust intake. Just depends what your budget is for starting out and your goals for the car.
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Built motor with a procharger!
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A banner on the back glass with your name on it in old english....lol
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Originally Posted by TransAmcoupe98
A banner on the back glass with your name on it in old english....lol


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B & B Bullet exhaust
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A banner on the back glass with your name on it in old english....lol

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B & B Bullet exhaust
I have a set for sale with a new Borla X Pipe to go with it....PM for details
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the one im buying has a intake but im not sure what would be the next bolt on to go with. ud pulley? ported throttle body? long tubes? or cat back?
thoes are the only "bolt ons" to do to a c5z right?
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Since you have an A4, I am going to say a high stall torque converter and gears for performance. For appearance, I am going to say a Procharger since they look awful nice.
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Since you have an A4, I am going to say a high stall torque converter and gears for performance. For appearance, I am going to say a Procharger since they look awful nice.



good choice
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