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    Custom exhaust... what muffler should i buy???

    So i have a 2001 GTP, im about to go turbo. My idea for my new exhaust was 3in pipe with a single muffler ending halfway the exhaust channel with a 3in turn down. i want to try a 3in magnaflow magnapack but my exhaust souns a touchy subject. Right now on my supercharged setup im running a 3.4...
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    Speedometer help

    So a while after my header install i found that the collector was rubbing on my power steering lines. So i replaced the lines (probably one of the most frustrating things i've ever done) but now after my first start up my speedo doesnt work. All guages work, HUD works but does not show speed...
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    Im stumped! anything info will help!!!

    So i've installed some headers recently. mods include pcm tune, u-bend delete, resonator delete, catless pipe, 3in FWI. Im stumped on why im boosting low. At low to mid rpm at WOT i boost from 1-3 bars less than full boost. at high rpm i boost full. I have checked for vacuum leaks and have not...
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    Headers/Exhaust....point me in the right direction

    Ok. So i'm about to install my speed daddy headers. My issue is that i have a slightly modified exhaust, resonator/u-bend delete, but where do i reduce to the stock exhaust pipe size. I believe it's 2 1/2in. The downpipe exits at 3in. If i dont install a hi flow cat and use the stock cat, will...
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    Launching a gtp help/advice

    So im slowly modding my 2001 gtp. I bought the car about 6months ago. Im taking some time out from modding my single cab silverado. anyway, so i've been messing around launching my car from 0mph. but i cant figure out the best way/most effective way of launching. My usual outcome is a lag at...
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    Car is running rich... I think

    So i just did a custom u-bend delete, and resonator delete. also i did a custom tune using a zzp platform. now i noticed that my exhaust smells like im running rich. also when i rev my engine while in park, until the limiter kicks in, as soon as i let off the gas a small plume of smoke comes...
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    Torque mount/strut help

    So i've destroyed yet another torque mount dogbone bushing. This would be my 3rd. I just wanna know if theres somebody who has changed out the bushing only, and how hard a task it is. Also any problems i would be coming across if i went this route instead of just buying a new dogbone. (which yes...
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    Whats up with cars these days....

    So im only running light mods...for now, on my 2001 GTP. Yet i've beat on more than one occasion srt-4's, g-35's, 350zs, mustang gts (pre 05') etc. but i get smoked by diesel trucks, cobalt ss's, and modified mazdas. WTF!!!
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    P1404 egr code reset/fix

    ok so i replaced the egr and cleaned inside where the egr is bolted. but still i keep getting the same egr code. i disconnected the battery for about an hour yet the service engine soon light stays on. i've read different threads about this issue. some say it is a fauly aftermarket egr..( this...
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    Boost help part 2

    so i checked all my vacuum lines.did find a leak and fixed it. replaced map, and bbv. but still i boost at wot all but one square. it flutters sometimes from all but one square to full boost. and sometimes two squares less at wot. one thing i noticed is that i dont feel any vacuum from the boost...
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    Boost help

    i have a 2001 gtp. i"ve noticed on alot of videos of stock gtps running that the boos meter is full at WOT. mine boosts one square less at WOT. Is that normal or is there a problem?
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    need some advice

    i have a 2001 gtp. only mod is a cold air intake. as far as quick modifications go... what what be another simple thing to add on to make a few extra ponies???
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