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Old 02-19-2004, 09:59 AM
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any ideas on what i should do and check while the motor is out.

maybe things i should eliminate, and things i should add



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go non seq if u aren't already... ditch everything emissions related and stuff (if u can in ur state).. get a PowerFC.
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i have the power fc, no air pump, midpipe and just recieved all of the block off plates, and non sequential it is.



thanks for the suggestion



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Old 02-19-2004, 10:53 AM
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change the turboes with the newer stock one in the garage
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remove the twins, add a single
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Old 02-19-2004, 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by turbovr6' date='Feb 19 2004, 12:24 PM
remove the twins, add a single
best idea yet!!!



but.... since im spending the money on the motor..... no more money for the single for now
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Originally Posted by turbovr6' date='Feb 19 2004, 09:24 AM
remove the twins, add a single
he actually had the money saved for a single, but this happened so no single for a while
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relocate battery and do what 9base3 did and relocate fuse box.
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paint the engine bay if it looks bad
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OH GREAT!!!! im gunna buy some IBM spray paint... thanks for the idea
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