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    Where to run RCA's & Power Wire?

    I am in need of some help. Ive been searching and can not figure it out! I have a 2008 Grand Prix I am trying to figure out where to run my RCA's, Remote Wire, & Power Wire. I have the power wire ran under the hood through the gromet on the passenger side. I dropped my RCA's on the passenger...
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    Fuel Economy Mods?

    I have a 2006 Grand Prix with the 3800 n/a. I was wondering if someone can point me in the direction of getting a bit better fuel economy out of it? It has just shy of 80k miles on it right now and its our daily driver. I was curious what things I could do to help increase the fuel economy if...
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    2006 Grand Prix Exhaust

    I have done a bunch of searching and reading on exhaust on these cars however I see most people are going for "loud" or "performance" when modifying the exhaust. I have a 2006 Grand Prix that has the 3800 n/a it has the dual exahust on it. The factory mufflers need to be replaced. One is rusted...
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    DIC Funtions after Installing Aftermarket Deck

    I looked at a 2005 GTP last night that Ive been considering buying. However at some point prior to the present owner an aftermarket deck got installed (Pioneer). Anyways none of the DIC functions work. You can't change any settings, you cant reset the oil life, your trip mileage, view the date...
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    Looking at buying a 2005 Grand Prix GTP

    Hi Everyone, I havent been on in awhile - Anywho Im pretty familiar with the W-body scene, 3800s, etc. I have had a few Grand Prixs including a (2) 2005 Base Models, 2005 SE, & a 2005 GXP. I have never had nor am I really familiar with the GTP or 3800s/c. I am looking at buying a 2005 GTP as a...
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    Installing Factory Monsoon Headunit w/ XM - in base model Grand Prix?

    I have a base model 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix which has the regular radio 1 disc cd w/ am/fm. Was wondering if it would be possible to install a Monsoon 6 Disc CD Player with XM Radio? Also if it matters both cars have Onstar. Is this possible to do? Will I have issues with my car not having the...
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    1994 Pontiac Grand Prix - Overheating Issue - No fans?

    I have a 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix SE with the 3100. I recently started having issues with it overheating. The car had 75k original miles on it 4.5 months ago but with a new job I drive long distances with this and put 35k miles on it in a 4 month span. I started noticing the intake gaskets were...
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    2004+ Grand Prix Owners - Looking for NICE custom system pics

    I am looking for some pictures and details on some custom set ups in 04+ Grand Prixs. Also looking for details on your build, just some general input. Has anyone done a nice false floor setup? Seen a few pics of rear door panels with 5.25s or 6.5s installed. Anyone build custom kick panels...
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    OEM Brakes or Drilled/Slotted Rotors For Winter?

    Okay Im looking at doing brakes on my 2005 Grand Prix SE. Which is my daily driver and is winter driven - in Michigan. Any how I really love the factory Drilled Brakes on my GXP. I was curious what you guys would recommend for my SE? Are Drilled/Slotted rotors fine in the winter? I was looking...
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    Inner Rear Tire Wear - Question about cam bolts

    Okay I am going on my 4th set of tires on my 05 Grand Prix GXP - that has only 80k miles. Not winter driven. And this set and my last set has had excessive wear on the inside of the rear tires. This rear set still has 80%+ tread but the inside is so wore the belts are showing. Ive been...
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    Grand Prix GXP Shocks/Struts Options - HELP!!

    I have been noticing a little clunking from the rear of my 05 GXP. Well today I was walking out of work to notice on both rear tires the innersides of the tires are wore away pretty bad! Started looking and noticed that they are rubbing the struts with any amount of weight in the back. So...
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    Starting to mod my GXP - help me.

    Well its income tax time and I got some decent money coming back to me. My 2005 Grand Prix GXP is in storeage and is screaming to get some work done. I need a few questions answered. First off I am going to be doing the exhaust. Looking at putting on a highflow cat. However I was wondering...
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    Throttle Body Spacer & Other Mods

    Does anyone have the model number on the Throttle Body Space by airraid or is there another brand out there that makes them for our GXP's? I went to there site and could not find it. Also any suggestions on a handheld tuner as well as motor mounts/trans mounts? Have a few hundred to spend...
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    GXP CAI - Ebay Version

    Okay Ive been reading on different cold air intakes and what to get and what not to get. Well I can say I dont have $300 let alone $150 to spend on a CAI right now. I found this one: 2005 2006 GRAND PRIX GXP 5.3L V8 AIR INTAKE KIT TB +K&N: eBay Motors (item 330453800146 end time Aug-20-10...
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    Grand Prix GXP Foglight Removeal???

    I have ordered a set of HID Foglights that I want to replace the stock ones with. However I can NOT figure out how to remove the foglights. The lower grill around the foglights dont seem to be removeable. Please let me know the best way to access the lights to remove and replace. Thanks!
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