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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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was wondering if the slp air filter lid was worth the money .and was looking at getting a hypertech progammer for my 99 ws6.Are they worth spending the money on.Was trying to get more horse power but keeping it pretty much stock.Thanks for any help
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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just get the lid man hand held tuners suck
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everyone starts with the lid, id even get some lt's before the programmer
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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^x2 handhelds are garbage
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Old Sep 22, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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I like the SLP lid the best out of the three lids I've had.

I'd wait and get a tuner's program like HP after you do a few more mods.
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99% of everyones 1st mod is a lid!
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just get a dyno tune later, I am not very happy with my SLP and I am now going to get the fast toys, the quality is much better IMO.
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No complaints here with the SLP lid, great first mod.
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the lid is good
the programmer is crap!
Port the throttle body also and the throttle response will be amazing. I have ported many. It's pretty easy really..
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lid is a great first mod, almost everyone does it first.
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The lid for sure...we have them on sale here-

http://marylandspeed.com/ls1-fbody-1...n-c-49_75.html
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thanks for all the info .will blow off the programmer.The lid sounds good and cam next
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