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Old Aug 20, 2015 | 12:22 AM
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Hello, i am new to the forum and LS1's all together as i recently purchased a 98 z28. Car currently has and SLP air intake lid and magnaflow cat back system along with koni adjustable shocks and BMR 1.25 lowering springs. I am curious as to what are some smaller upgrades i can do to make this amazing car make more power. Thanks
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Welcome! Where in MI are you?
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Welcome! Where in MI are you?
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Old Aug 20, 2015 | 05:59 AM
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Gotcha! How much are you wanting to spend here initially?
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I am not looking for major gains or anything but a 400 or 500 hundred dollar investment to start would be about my limit.
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Fair enough. Some headers an y-pipe we be first on my list
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Thanks for the input.
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Auto or manual?

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Nice Z, good luck with it!
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