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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 07:10 PM
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I wanted to start this thread for myself and for any newby or anyone who want to be part of the topic.

i thinking of building an SS, either N/A or turbocharged, and iam looking for ideas on what are the smartest setups in general in the whole sence of the word the entire car, tranny (who builds them beef them up), engine the most reliable builder), ect....
 
Old Apr 5, 2009 | 02:51 PM
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bump for some opinions
 
Old Apr 15, 2009 | 09:18 PM
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advanced induction I got 215cc heads and custom cam package for a pretty good price. But if your on a budget and want the stock heads built up i hear llyod elliot does good port works id go with llyod elliot portworks.
 
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wat year is the car ls1 or lt1? a bit of info on your goal for the car what the cars purpose will be (street strip street/strip) how often you wanna drive it please give some details and we'll be glad to help you out
 
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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advanced induction I got 215cc heads and custom cam package for a pretty good price. But if your on a budget and want the stock heads built up i hear llyod elliot does good port works id go with llyod elliot portworks.


thank you sir
 
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 04:44 PM
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wat year is the car ls1 or lt1? a bit of info on your goal for the car what the cars purpose will be (street strip street/strip) how often you wanna drive it please give some details and we'll be glad to help you out


so its an LS1, street and weekend warior, looking for 550-600 RWHP

i am leaning towards a turbo, looking for quick spool so a smaller snail would be in the works
 
Old Apr 17, 2009 | 07:41 PM
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i was going to say a t4 turbo but they might be too small...do you want a full kit or a custom job?
 
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