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  1. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    Hmmmmmm i never thought of that doing a valve job could cause rings to go that does make sence :( . as for the 250hp goal it IS feezable. maybe not with just fixing compression a tune and the tb and plenum but thatd get me to atleast 240ish. i assume and feel this way because the guy that would...
  2. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    Well saddly a PI upgrade will never happen as at best i may get 1000 dollars for my car in the next 3 years for uprades/performance mods. :nonono: if i can squeek 250 at the wheels and delve into the compression issue (if springs we fix, if valves just babby the chite outta her) id be happy. the...
  3. Engage47

    How much power can a 7.5 take?

    thanks TMX!!! sry for thread jumping Baw i didnt mean for this big of a sidebar.
  4. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    ok so a buddy of mine is gunna help me disect my compression prob and i WILL be getting the TB and plenum even if it doesnt go on because the exact kit the kid bought was 350 before shipping. depending on WHAT the problem is with compression i will either resel the plenum to a friend with a 97GT...
  5. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    so the cheepest fix on the comp issue is a ring swap IF thats the prob and its like 600 total parts and labor......tooooo muuuccchhhhh considering im about to put 1100 into wifes V6
  6. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    well i know i was running lean today almost too lean for the second run, is what stimmler says is true??? does the C&L cause leaness?????a must know
  7. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    yeah i thought so too but im only spening another 750 dollars on THIS motor for the next 3 years, after that a DSS 347 or 331 will make its way under my hood with atlest 1 tubo but id like TT. and after looking at E-bay the best combo i could find was 175 after shipment but had who knows how...
  8. Engage47

    HP gain?????

    OK the GT is kinda weak after a bad day at the track a few weeks ago, but i talked myself into gettin her dynoed NEway....and glad i did. she put a pittiful 215hp @ 4650 rpm thats with a low 150lbs of pressure in two of the 8 cylinders when thier supposed to be at 165lbs of pressure. anyway...
  9. Engage47

    How much power can a 7.5 take?

    well we just got it dynoed and it put 135 @ 3900 i think she coulda gone into low 140's but it wouldn't go any higher because of the speedo and governer kicking in, so im hoping with a cam swap w/ a 207/209 cam and P and P the intake and a nice tune she could get between upper 180's and 200hp do...
  10. Engage47

    Suspension

    +1 gunna order em for wifes after cam swap hear ok things about spring/shock pakages but every one i tak to say sway bars are unbelievable
  11. Engage47

    How much power can a 7.5 take?

    so with an auto without a stall she sould be ok just gunnin it off the line...I.E. sticky track and all??? i wanna know cause thats the one reason i havent let her take it out there yet cause that track skrewed up my 8.8 and ill have dnyo numbers for ya in 2 days woot woot
  12. Engage47

    How much power can a 7.5 take?

    um with da wifes getting a new reground cam with springs and new push rods and possably P&Pin the upper and lower intake as well im looking for close or around 200RWHP will the stock 7.5 hanlde this with stret tires and FRPP 3.73's??? this is a must know and fits this thread perfectly
  13. Engage47

    Rebuild engine

    just spend a few grand and get a cobra motor, J/K but good luck i know a guy around here that will P and P heads and intake if he's doing work on it already for like 150 extra and the gains are outa this would
  14. Engage47

    98 model V6 , V8 conversion question ?

    Mine had one but it WAS minorly modded with boltons, and had 92,000 so not sure but i think so
  15. Engage47

    Audio Question

    :stupid: what he said, LT's will sound nice but without major internal work or some form of forced induction youll lose everything performance except for the sound. for performance get a set of gears 3.73 or 4.10's but if headers are what you desire LT's for chity torque and an awesome sound or...
  16. Engage47

    Front wheel, rear wheel, or all wheel drive?

    wow big states suck clearwater to key west in 5:56 cruise at about 92....ish <before 3.73 o course cost me 70 bucks round trip with the GT for gas. time of travel 12:30 am to just before sunrise....it was sooo beautiful. best part of that trip we were on our way home by 10 am that same day ;)...
  17. Engage47

    Terrible Fuel Economy!

    +1 i gained 3 MPG city by cleaning the MAF and trottlebody im totaly with Skymarshal on this one!!!!
  18. Engage47

    Need help. Easy HP gains, not alot of money?? suggestions?

    gosh and no one said this yet???? Turkley sammiches give like a bazzziiillllion HP!!!! ;) How much is not much money??? 200?? 500??? those would be good things to know as for sites EBAY my boy EBAY bought a listed 1000 dollars in parts alone for my 2...one is a super 6 and it only cost me...
  19. Engage47

    Manual or Automatic?

    I switched out a manual for an auto about a year ago. of course my auto's slipping baaaaad into 3rd now, BBBUUUUUUUUUUUUTTTTT im with whoever said about the ricer's "manual pwns autos attitude" is BS:bs:. Our cars's autos can handle just as much as the manuals at only a small ammount of...
  20. Engage47

    V6 "Cobra" Too damn funny

    same reason hondas put "body kits" on thiers.....to make em look cmpletely gehy :shrug:
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