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    Meziere water pump questions

    I'm not sure about how much the water pump will gain you power wise. As far as cooling it will supply about the same circulation as your current pump. But those nasty knock sensors will eat up the power. I would find a SCT dyno tuner. Do a custom tune on your car and have the knock sensors...
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    Whats included in the 80k tune up?

    Yup most of which if you are a car person you check and replace these items on a regular basis. My car has 41,000 miles on it and all of the above items have been changed at least once.
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    spreading the piston?

    my c-clamp goes right through one of the holes in the front of the caliper.
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    Ran with a C6 this mornin....

    well you know now :D
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    look at my dynos, need help please!

    I see what you are saying about your dynos. I would wonder why my car was only making . at . rpm But then again if you are making . torque then seems to be ok too? :scratch:
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    Looking for new tires for a good price

    i have a great deal for you. This is a VW site mainly but they do sell tires as well. Their prices are unreal cheap and shipping is what it should be. I will be buying a set of Toyo's from them in a month or so. www.Edgeracing.com
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    Some Ohio videos

    Opps wrong place sorry Please delete.
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    another tranny thread

    I ordered mine through a local(columbus, OH) Tremec dealer. You should be able to do the same. But for those who would prefer an internet company here ya go. http://www.darkhorseperformance.com/acatalog/3550_TKO_Crossmembers_and_Parts.html
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    another tranny thread

    Ok. I have gotten the lowdown on the tranny situation. tremec does make a 5 speed that will handle the abuse. The TKO500 is a 10 spline transmission based on a 3550 and is rated at 500 LBS of TQ. The same transmission is available in a 26 spline version that is the exact same transmission...
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    Dyno Tune-Is it Worth It?

    i have seen as much as 30 RWHP form a dyno tune. So i would say do it unless you have plans for you car in the NEAR future. And even if you do most dyno guys will griv you a break on re-burn
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    Qn on 99 cobra transmission

    just go 5th to reverse. It has become a habit for me and works 99% of the time. And while were on the subject T45's suck. That is all.
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    Stock Engine Detonation, New to SVTs

    I would just head to a good dyno tunner. I had problems with knock that wasn't there and the ecu was pulling timming at hig rpm's. 1 dyno tune later and the car pulls hard all the way to redline. SCT says this is a common problem and they advise to just turn the knock sensors off. Not sure if...
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    another tranny thread

    i found a place in Michigan that sells low mileadge take out t45's for 475. What is normal rebuild cost? And as far as TKO500's what is the cost on something like that?
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    another tranny thread

    Well sunday i seem to have busted my T45 up. I had the car towed home yesterday and pulled the tranny last night. I was tired from getting the POS out of the car so once it was on the ground I called it quits, so i'm unsure of the damage right now. What are the best routes to go besides...
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    gear change and top speed

    Wanted to get some feedback from people who have done a gear change and how it has affected the performace of their cars on the hwy. As i'm sure all of you know the top speed on my 99 cobra is done in 4th gear. With a new set of lower ratio gears it puts you in fifth going the high speed pulls...
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    mach 1 front lip

    just wondering if this would fit the front of my 99 cobra bumper. :shrug:
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    What do you guys think of these 20 inch rims/tire combo??

    those look a little ghetto to me. :shrug: