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Old Nov 23, 2006 | 05:45 PM
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Has anyone on here had an engine built by them, if so how did it turn out? I have an customer very serious about purchasing an engine and he's been talking to them via ebay. I'm searching w2w powertrain as well as katech performance, I really want this customer to be happy as we're looking to make some serious power! Any help would greatly be apppreciated!!
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Old Nov 23, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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Also does anyone have a good recomendation for an killer diff for the c5's, we've already blown up the DTE stage 3 diff! Is the stage 5 DTE any stronger?
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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Are they in Chandler, AZ? https://ls1tech.com/forums/western-members/562738-warning-ls1-performance-parts-steve-hiltner-chandler-az.html
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Old Nov 24, 2006 | 03:07 PM
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Wow, that explains why he's selling his stuff so cheap! Thanks for the link, I really do appreciate it! Any other info would help out !! Any good engine builders you guys can recommend that will builid to safely handle 800hp?
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Old Dec 1, 2006 | 12:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Salley347
Has anyone on here had an engine built by them, if so how did it turn out? I have an customer very serious about purchasing an engine and he's been talking to them via ebay. I'm searching w2w powertrain as well as katech performance, I really want this customer to be happy as we're looking to make some serious power! Any help would greatly be apppreciated!!
Your best choice is Katech for their experience. And yes a DTE 5 is much better at holding the torque than a DTE 3.
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Old Dec 3, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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Sally347, all I can say is I am diggin' your avitar! Bitch is hot!
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