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Old Nov 1, 2014 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by ScreaminRedZ
Thanks for the info! What brand is the transmission filter?
The filter is from PATC, performance automotive transmission center.
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Old May 21, 2016 | 08:28 PM
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A few updated pics.

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Old May 22, 2016 | 09:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Gunslinger09
Have you upgraded your trans? I have heard the A6 has some durability issues and that's why Chevy went with a lower power L99 rather than the Ls3 in the auto.
There is a compression ratio difference between the L99 and the LS3. This is the reason for the HP difference. It has nothing to do with the Auto transmission.
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Working relocating the coils and some new valve covers.

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Old Nov 25, 2016 | 01:25 PM
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how much HP are the stock ls3 injectors good for? I'm looking to do a similar mod set up, (intake, long tubes, xpipe, cam)
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Mr Goodwrench3 nice detail work brother!
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