LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

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Old May 21, 2006 | 06:30 PM
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Default Fluid Change = More Hp

hey guys i saw on horsepower TV today they did a run on a stock SS camaro 2000 and it dynoed 302, then they put syntetics oils in, good tranny fluid, and rear gear fluid in it and dynoed 310, SO EVERYONE GO CHANGE YOUR FLUIDS LOL
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Old May 21, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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actually thats true it does work, ever since ive gone to mobil 1 ive noticed better throttle response and it doesnt put out that stereotypical puff of smoke like it used to.
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Old May 23, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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they had ROYLE PURPLE it is alittle expensive but well worth it
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Old May 23, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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yeah royal purple and redline usually do pretty well on the rollers
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Old May 23, 2006 | 05:22 PM
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dino oil has been good to me so far...

probably see the same gain by just changing out the old fluids with new dino stuff
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