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How Much Hp You Think?

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CarMichael Angelo

my rearend will smell so minty fresh,
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Answer: "More of the same old".......
 

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Just slapping all that together with a stock cam and no tune. I'd say 235rwhp.
 

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5LiterWes said:
Just slapping all that together with a stock cam and no tune. I'd say 235rwhp.
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You forgot to add

Jet performance chip
3.73 gears
Short throw shifter
MSD distributor
MSD coil and wires
Lowered couple inches

 
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5LiterWes

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Noobz347 said:
You forgot to add

Jet performance chip
3.73 gears
Short throw shifter
MSD distributor
MSD coil and wires
Lowered couple inches

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LOL!

Ahh , 245hp since its lowered couple inches!
 
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S&B

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CHIPs

 

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Noobz347 said:
You forgot to add

Jet performance chip
3.73 gears
Short throw shifter
MSD distributor
MSD coil and wires
Lowered couple inches

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lmao.
 
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90FoXbOdY5.0 said:
Just wondering how much est hp I'm putting out at the rear wheels.
List of all ups I have:

BBK shorty headers
BBK x pipe (catless)
Jet performance chip (don't give me crap I got it for free)
3.73 gears
BBK CAI
Short throw shifter
Underdrive pullies
MSD distributor
MSD coil and wires
Lowered couple inches
I also just bought GT40P heads and intake with 70mm throttle body in process of being installed..


With everything above what do you think I'm puttin out?
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take it to the track and do the math. no way to accurately tell just with a list of parts like that.
 
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Doesnt lowering the car increase the areo dynamics? Therefor making it faster?
 

Boosted92LX

It's only an inch or two. What's the big deal?
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Yup. Every 1/4 inch is good for 10 hp..

 
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SSeater said:
Yup. Every 1/4 inch is good for 10 hp..

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This is why I don't run wheels on mine. I let it sit right down on the ground.
 
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the guy doing it does every local racers rear end
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jadigen said:
take it to the track and do the math. no way to accurately tell just with a list of parts like that.
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yes but it changes everything in the way the car launches. a car slammed to the ground running stock mounting points wont leave hard worth a
 
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SSeater said:
Yup. Every 1/4 inch is good for 10 hp..

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Can you tell me the easiest way to lower my car?
 

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Take a sawzall and get to work.
 
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SSeater said:
Yup. Every 1/4 inch is good for 10 hp..

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Can you tell me the easiest way to lower my car?
hoopty5.0 said:
Take a sawzall and get to work.
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Where do I use the sawzall? Is there a write up?
 

Boosted92LX

It's only an inch or two. What's the big deal?
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blackandblue said:
Can you tell me the easiest way to lower my car?
Where do I use the sawzall? Is there a write up?
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Fill it with wet cement, up to about the armrests. Hollow out a spot for you to sit before it dries though.. very important you remember that..
 
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lead works well too
 

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*Public Service Announcement*

I did not lock this thread.

Thank You

 

Gearbanger 101

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I did...it's retarded.
 

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Gearbanger 101 said:
I did...it's retarded.
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The information in this thread could one day, save someone's life!



Ok... maybe not. :drink:
 
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