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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 03:12 AM
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I tried searching but couldn't find a thread listing all the bolt ons.

Can anyone help?? Don't want to miss one
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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 04:15 AM
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Lid, Filter, MAF, Smooth Bellow, Ported TB, Intake Manifold if applicable, headers, catback exhaust, pulley.

Some may be argued as not needed, but those are most that I can think right now. Oh and perhaps you could consider a Super/Turbo charger a bolt on
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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 04:31 AM
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Well I got a K&N Fipk, Descreened MAF w/ ported ends header, catbacks and LS6 intake. Looks like all i'm missing is tb and pulley
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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 09:25 AM
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you could also add Ram Air to that list. You can make your own home made setup or check out the ones the sponsors have available. Do some searches on them.
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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 11:04 AM
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my sig has almost all the boltons... exept an electric waterpump
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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 05:32 PM
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Good call on the electric water pump. All the rest are listed above.
-Lid + filter (or FIPK)
-ported TB
-Smooth Bellow
-new MAF, or just buy the ported ends
-LSX intake
-Headers
-Catback exhaust
-Pullies
-Electric Waterpump
-I guess a predator programmer could be considered a bolt on. I wouldn't buy one for the performance features though. I guess adjusting air/fuel is cool, but for the same price you can get a tune. I'll still probably end up buying one though.

Rob

(sorry for listing it all over, but this thread got me thinking. I'm only bolt ons right now, so I had to be sure I had most of them )
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Old Mar 27, 2004 | 05:35 PM
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and for auto's you could always include a torque converter in that list.
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whats a smooth bellow??
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Nitrous - it only "bolts-on"

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Originally Posted by Navy David SS
Nitrous - it only "bolts-on"

David
yah so do heads if ya wanna go there
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Originally Posted by pdd
whats a smooth bellow??
its an fbody thing, you wouldnt understand jk just theres a flexible bellow on fbodies where the TB meets the maf...slp makes a replacement that supposidly helps cut down on the turbulence..is it worth $50? I dont think so...the other option is the $5 ferco bellow from home depot but i didnt like the pressure it puts on the parts so i ditched it.
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Originally Posted by foff667
its an fbody thing, you wouldnt understand jk just theres a flexible bellow on fbodies where the TB meets the maf...slp makes a replacement that supposidly helps cut down on the turbulence..is it worth $50? I dont think so...the other option is the $5 ferco bellow from home depot but i didnt like the pressure it puts on the parts so i ditched it.
The gains are minimal anyway, so it's not a real big deal. I too don't like how the fernco, and even some of SLP's bellows put a strain on the lid and maf. QMP makes a bellow now too though...
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Old Mar 29, 2004 | 11:19 AM
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Electric Water Pump.
From a dyno the EWC gave 0 HP and 1 TQ.
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