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    Buying a Camaro Z28 1991...Thoughts?

    Hey guys, I might be going for a 91 Camaro Z28 next spring. The car is in top condition, 193 000 KM body and 10 000 KM Engine. He is asking 10k. Any thoughts about reliability issues with those cars? Mods : Oversized V8 engine (350 to 355 conversion) Ported and Polished heads Upgraded...
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    Knock Retard Issue

    Hey guys, I recently bought an Aeroforce Scanner. 1 or 2 degrees of knock would pop out at full throttle. However, recently, I have been experiencing degrees of up to 7...My plugs have about 6k on them and the wires have about 12k. I went for custom tuning at Will's and knock was never an issue...
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    Dumb question about custom CAI

    I always wondered about this small issue but somehow never asked around. So here it goes : when I bought my custom CAI kit from ebay a long time ago, there was a small hole drilled in the metal pipe but never found the use for it. Do you have to connect it using thin silicone tubing to the...
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    Aeroforce Interceptor Not Working

    Hello, I recently bought an Aeroforce Interceptor scan gauge from zzperformance.com. I have an 04 Grand Prix GTP and therefore ordered the PT version (PT 401 V2.8). In scan mode, screen turns black after 2-3 seconds. When I touch the buttons, lights blink red. So basically it's not a power...
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    Overkill Street Tuning Review - Just Do It

    About one month ago, when I finished installing my summer mods (headers and pulley drop), I felt my car was not working to its full potential, that it could go faster than it was. It felt kind of choppy, and the gas mileage was not so good, even on the highway. I decided to test it at the drag...
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    GTP VS Mustang Cobra VS Mustang GT

    So yeah, let me tell you that this was the best race I ever had im my GTP driving career. It was a tad risky considering I'm studying to become a police officer, but hell the adrenalyn level boost was worth it :) So I was coming back home after a night-out with friends from work. I was rolling...
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    Broken plastic hose, vacuum leak, help needed!

    Hey guys! So yeah my engine started making a weird noise lately, coming from the driver side. I checked the components and found a broken plastic hose. It is located under the throttle body and the intake on the side part of the vacuum system. Its a black plastic component with two exits, one...
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    Running Straight Pipe

    Hello guys, another of those questions with mixed answers. :th_scratchhead: I wanted to know if running straight-pipe (cat delete and muffler delete), while keeping the resonator/glasspack, would affect our GTP on performance basis. Some say that the Roots Blower on our supercharger create...
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    Quick Question about Supercharger Belt

    Hey Guys! I have an 04 GTP CompG and I'm planning on dropping the pulley to 3.6" Since stock pulley is 3.8", I would like to know if I can keep my stock supercharger belt or if I need to replace it with another one. I've checked the safely modding thread but the numbers seem to be for the...
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    TheAce144 Grand Prix GTP CompG (UPDATED WITH BETTER PICS)

    MODIFICATIONS : ENGINE AND COMPONENTS : ZZP 3.6" MODULAR PULLEY SYSTEM GATES SUPERCHARGER BELT AUTOLITE 104 COPPER SPARK PLUGS NGK SPARK PLUG WIRES ZZP 180* THERMOSTAT CUSTOM COLD AIR INTAKE 3.5" DUAL CONE FILTER OVERKILL MOTORSPORTS 3800 V 4.3 REPROGRAMMED PCM (CUSTOM STREET TUNE...
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    Pulley Drop Vs Higher Timing (Custom Tune)

    Hi there! I bought an Overkill pcm last summer and was wondering what would be my best option for my future modifications (SSAC Headers and 3.6" MPS pulley)...I have a 04 CompG GTP with the following support mods NGK Iridium IX Spark Plugs/Wires, CAI, 180 T-Stat, Overkill PCM After...
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    Which Spark Plugs Should I Run?!?

    Hi guys, just wondering what spark plugs I should run with my current setup (see list in my signature)...I currently have Iridium TR55 IX plugs but they are soon due. My engine studders on cold temperatures and my mileage is kind of crappy. I heard many people saying iridium is not good with...
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    3.6" Pulley

    Hey guys, I have a 04 Grand Prix GTP with the following mods : 1)ZZP 180* Thermostat 2)NGK Spark Plugs and Wires 3)Cold Air Intake 4)Overkill PCM 5)Resonator delete and muffler delete I wanted to know if I could drop a pulley size and go with a 3,6" pulley...Or would it be better with some...
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    Bad Gas Mileage

    Hello fellow Pontiac Grand Prix owners...I recently posted a thread about getting better mileage by fixing the exhaust leaks...well it lasted for about a week...:th_angry2: I mostly do city driving and my car does about 15mpg, which is really bad...:th_thumb-down: I recently changed the spark...
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    Mileage Increase

    I just felt like I had to share this success story with you guys...:th_laugh-pointup: Recently my car was drinking way too much, and doing about 15mpg average...Everytime I started the car the arrow would go down one level, I checked under the car and saw some exhaust leaks... I searched on...
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