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    TPMS on a 97...

    After a few searches I'm hoping for more info. The light came on and the pressure in the tires was a little high when I checked it because its much warmer outside now, after lowering all 4 and checking pressures with a good quality digital guage, I set them at 35 psi. Since the pressure changes...
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    Lead additive/octane boost/curtail KR??

    I've used lead additive in my racing truck intermittently for years and always noticed a difference in performance, and I know it increases octane. Some other octane boosters have increased performance too. I am curious as to whether anyone has experimented with the lead additive to increase...
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    KR?

    A search of KR yields far too much....I gather from these posts KR is knock. I've been asked if I know what my KR is... nope. But I would like too. Is there an app, and I plug my phone into the OBD port. (w/proper cord of course). I've been wrenching for years but the computer stuff throws a...
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    RTV is not the best for the job

    I figured I would share a tip with the you engine guys, tho some already know. Time and time again you go to the tool box for rtv and discover it is almost all cured inside the tube, after digging with a screw, the end of a file or a small drill bit you get just enough to tac the gasket on and...
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    fob serial #....how to turn off the alarm without fob?

    My searches didn't yield anything useful so i'll keep it simple. Does anyone have a link to the acceptable fob numbers for a 97gtp? the 1 that came with the car doesn't work and I'm not sure of how to shut off the alarm if it goes off in the grocery parking lot. our 08 Yukon has a chime when u...
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    mechanically fool it for more boost? Free....

    I've been told you can partially plug something, or switch where vacuum lines go, something, etc. Can anyone confirm or deny this claim? short of the story is this guy I know did some mod to my car and it was great, full boost on the guage, it pulled great! I let it be known that I need to know...
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    Hi, cant wait to meet cool people and improve my new/slightly used 97 GTP!

    I've only had this car for a few days and really like it, got it for a steal too! I also look forward to replying to help threads as I am very mechanical! Hey ya'll !
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