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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 10:25 PM
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2000 trans am convertable lowered with vette rims and hooker exhaust, slp lid, what should i get next headers and a y? and maybe start the custom cam setup???? what do ya guys think?
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 10:59 PM
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sounds good. i have my headers awating install and with my tax return starting a cam setup also. are you a m6 or auto if your auto get a stall with the cam
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 11:06 PM
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yep headers and Y sounds good
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 12:01 AM
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sounds good. i have my headers awating install and with my tax return starting a cam setup also. are you a m6 or auto if your auto get a stall with the cam
yea auto thinking prolly 3600 with the cam, what do you guys think of the lpp setup ? ive heard good and bad....
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 12:07 AM
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im putting a full exhaust on my car:

headers,td,cats,mufflers, and im sending my tb out to get ported. should see some nice gains from those.
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 12:10 AM
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Turbo
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 12:17 AM
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Turbo
ha im single im not getting anywhere near enough back for a turbo setup haha
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 01:51 AM
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I'm getting a cam and an LS6 intake manifold with mine, then pulling some out of savings to get a stall and do it all at the same time.
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ceramic LT's, ORY, and good stall and a good tune and i think youll like what your tax return did.
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headers 1st
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Headers, Y pipe, and a ls6 intake get my vote.
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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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im gonna hold off on a tune till i forsure get the cam installed, i think i will just use the tax return as a starting point and save enough to do the headers, msd wires, y pipe, a cam and a stall at the same time.
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Headers, Y pipe, and a ls6 intake get my vote.
+1 and get your throttle body ported!
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