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Old Dec 26, 2010 | 03:40 PM
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Im looking to do a few mods and cant decide what i want to do. Right now all i have is SLP LM 1's with a gutted cat. What would you guys recommend on getting? It is my DD so i still have to get somewhat decent gas mileage its an m6 by the way

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Old Dec 26, 2010 | 03:54 PM
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Bolt ons. CAI/LTs rockers, ewp, gears, tune, suspension, turbo.

A4 - stall.
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Old Dec 26, 2010 | 04:11 PM
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IF you do LT's or"Long Tube headers" you WILL have to do the heated o2 conversion
listed here ----> https://ls1tech.com/forums/lt1-lt4-m...t-headers.html
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Old Dec 26, 2010 | 04:54 PM
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My friend currently has a 93z his bolt ins are pacesetter longtubes,true duals,k&n cai and chip he pulled off 282rwhp and 313tq and no major impact to fuel mileage
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get 4.10 gears, a aluminum drive shaft,K&N Cai < (cold air intake), TB by pass (Free), Long tube headers, SFC (Sub frame Connectors) LCA (Lower control arms) Panhard bar, etc etc on the suspension
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Originally Posted by madmike9396
get 4.10 gears, a aluminum drive shaft,k&n cai < (cold air intake), tb by pass (free), long tube headers, sfc (sub frame connectors) lca (lower control arms) panhard bar, etc etc on the suspension

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I'd also talk to PCMForless about a chip.
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my objective is to beat my buddies 03 GT mustang that he just put a cold air intake and a 70 mm throttle body.
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Originally Posted by 93Z2871805
I'd also talk to PCMForless about a chip.
or Ion at MadTuner.
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Originally Posted by madmike9396
get 4.10 gears, a aluminum drive shaft,K&N Cai < (cold air intake), TB by pass (Free), Long tube headers, SFC (Sub frame Connectors) LCA (Lower control arms) Panhard bar, etc etc on the suspension
Not to have your but The TB bypass i see that ALLLLL the time around here is it really worth a few extra horses?
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Not to have your but The TB bypass i see that ALLLLL the time around here is it really worth a few extra horses?
Absolutely.

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