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    Would you watch me review cars? - 2006 GP GXP

    https://youtu.be/GjPBlEnfQEY I'm looking for some constructive criticism on my video! It's my absolute dream to make a career out of automotive reviews. This is my humble first step. I have unrestricted access to a racetrack & solid car knowledge. In addition to feedback on the video, i'm...
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    Rear brake pad wearing down on an angle - 2006 Grand Prix GXP

    Title says most of it, any ideas? Here is more info. 1) Brake pads replaced 2x. Rotors replaced once. 2) After about a month the rear, passenger side brakes start squeaking. 3) upon inspection, one of the pads is wearing down sideways (along the length of the pad). 4) It is the pad touching...
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    Winter Tire Suggestions on a 2006 Grand Prix GXP?

    Hi All, I'm looking to get winter tires for my 06 Grand Prix GXP. At first glance they seem almost twice as expensive as my 99 GTP (about $900 vs around $400 for the GTP). Also, i want to get 4 low-cost rims for the winter tires. These look to be at least $400. So i'm looking at $1,300 for...
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    06 Grand Prix GXP - Service Stability System - Reduced Engine Power - P0606 C0240

    Hi All, I'm having a bit of a problem with my 06 GXP. Randomly, upon startup, i got the Service Stability System / Reduce engine power message on the DIC. When the message is up the car drives like a dog. I replaced both front wheel bearings (both had a ton of play) but it did not fix the...
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    Making a custom Cold Air Intake & Air box for the GXP - Dimensions?

    Hi All, I'm looking into options for a CAI on my 2006 GP GXP. I was considering creating my own airbox of Plexiglas rather than running it into the fender wall purely for aesthetic purposes. Has anyone done this themselves? OR would anyone happen to have the dimensions of their CAI airbox...
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    Auxiliary Transmission Cooler Options

    Awesome writeup! I think I'm still missing some pieces to the puzzle in order to create a similar setup from scratch. I can see the parts better from this writeup http://www.grandprixforums.net/threads/80806-*HOW-TO*-Transmission-Cooler-for-your-LS4-car So far I think i'm missing the braided...
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    Auxiliary Transmission Cooler Options

    Hi All, I recently purchased a 2006 Grad Prix GXP, i'm looking to add an auxiliary transmission cooler but want to know what sort of options i have. Just to be clear, i want one to bypass the radiator. Does anyone have info on current options and date on temps? I want this, but $310 is a bit...
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    P0716 & P0717 Code after Rebuild. Searching for right gear. Sometimes wont go into OD

    P0716 & P0717 Code after Rebuild. Searching for right gear. Sometimes wont go into OD Hi All, I've just had my trans rebuilt and I'm still having problems with it. It was done by a relative who's been re-building transmissions for about 26 years now, we have been trying to figure out the issue...
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    The OFFICIAL TDC investigation thread.

    Its getting to the point where id like to help out. I was kind of hopeful that people were going to get their $ back but now im not so sure. I know what it is like to lose hard earned $ in a scam and its crappy to say the least. Hope this stuff helps. RULES: PLEASE only post with actual...
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    Crazy, cool, weird Car Pictures

    Here's the idea. Step 1:Post up your favorite pictures of any car that is completely out there. The more unique the better. Step 2: If you know a little about the car (or if the interesting feature is not obvious) please tell us. NOTE: Please stay from photo-shopped pictures as best you can...
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    DNA GTP, My Fantasy Build.

    Update: 08/31/09 Small Additions and spelling corrections, goal list, injectors, fuel pump. This is my fantasy build. I am convinced that one day i will construct this car. Rules: There are some aspects of the build that I am decided upon. They are marked with an asterisk *. So basically if...
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    My alarm is too sensitive. How to i fix it?

    My vehicle is a 1999 Grand Prix GTP. The alarm is much too sensitive, it goes off even if a moderately loud truck passes by. It only beeps three times and then stops. As far as i am aware it is the stock alarm system. Is their any way to modify the sensitivity, if so how? Any literature or...
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    Blower install tips, hints.

    This weekend i will be installing my new P& P blower that i got from Brian. The install seems moderately straightforward however so do most automotive modifications that wind up being a PITA. Are their any things i should know or do for the install: Should i drain some coolant out of the...
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    T-Fitting for my vacuum line & boost gauge.

    I have been attempting to locate a rubber t fitting for the vacuum line. I need one to replace the cracked one on the passenger side just under the S/C snout and another to run a boost gauge (behind the blower near the map sensor.) Does anyone know where i can find this rubber t fitting? Or...
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    T-Fitting for my vacuum line & boost gauge.

    I have been attempting to locate a rubber t fitting for the vacuum line. I need one to replace the cracked one on the passenger side just under the S/C snout and another to run a boost gauge (behind the blower near the map sensor.) Does anyone know where i can find this rubber t fitting? Or...
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