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Old Jun 8, 2007 | 02:19 AM
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heard about site from a friend an just bout a 99 TA. Im looking to buy a ram air or firehawk hood na smakk mods, lid exhaust an suh anyone out there got some tricks for quick horse power on a stock ta would be thankful....
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Originally Posted by FromTheFireIRise
heard about site from a friend an just bout a 99 TA. Im looking to buy a ram air or firehawk hood na smakk mods, lid exhaust an suh anyone out there got some tricks for quick horse power on a stock ta would be thankful....
welcome to the site and LS1!!! "hand built by God"

auto or 6 speed

I would look at

a Lid
Pacesetter long tubes (race style) ceramic coated
true duals w/ x pipe dumped before the axel
LS6 intake
UMI square sup-frame connectors
stall it A4

I personally will try at all ends to stay away from the gas, I liek the idea of all motor or boost from a turbo.

pm me if you need any help or need ideas
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I liek the idea of all motor or boost from a turbo.
A power adder is a power adder
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Originally Posted by NoGamesLS1
A power adder is a power adder
true but alot more can go wrong with gas, plus something always end of messin up.... no matter what, and you have to keep refilling that damn bottle
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Originally Posted by blacksskid07
true but alot more can go wrong with gas, plus something always end of messin up.... no matter what, and you have to keep refilling that damn bottle
20lb bottle baby Turbo has its maintenance issues, too
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Thanks for the welcome... Its auto yeah a friend where i live has a slp lid whats the power diff an what would be the best filter for it??? im looking to get a jet chip for a friend havent talked to him but i heard for 100 i can take is it worth it??? theres some super comp headers ceramic coated for 400 an a flowmaster delta cat back for 150 from a friend but i heard flowmaster robs horse on ls1 whats the truth???
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