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Old Dec 15, 2025 | 12:27 PM
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im JJ, ive got a 1990 base corvette. its got a carb swapped L98 paired with a zf6 and a dana 44 rear end. im hoping to turn it into a rowdy lil street car. any tips or advice for mods and whatnot are greatly appreciated
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Welcome, and moving this to C4 General where someone can possibly help you with any questions you may have.
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Speed cost money, how fast do you want to go?
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summit has crate motors ready to ship from 5K-30K and up 1000+ hp how fast do you want to go
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im aiming for 500ish hp n/a. the plan so far is to do a 388 stroker with an efi setup. not sure yet if im going to use my l98 as a base or buy a block. we shall see what the budget allows.
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