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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 01:54 PM
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Ok, for a full bolt on LS1, Long Tubes, 3" true duals....What is a good H/C Combo for this setup(Also Stock compression; If this helps)? Also, what are the power gains? Just tryin to find out some combos...

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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:02 PM
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1st off do a search.

2nd, depends what you want to do with the car..everyday driver? try something in the 220-227 range for a cam...street/strip try 227-230??or full blown race 230+++?? heads...any of the sponsors. it also depends how much rowdiness of a cam you can take.

you could make anywhere from 420-460+rwhp
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be more specific and do a search

daily driver
pass smog
idle
weekend car
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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:15 PM
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Id be interested in a street strip setup! Dont have to pass smog either, so thats a plus
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MTI Fireball combo if you want a proven setup. 475-485 HP
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*cough* ripoff *cough*
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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Jamie33
*cough* ripoff *cough*
Proven... NOT cheap
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