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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 11:17 AM
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what are some cheap easy add ons to boost power out of my blue 86 tpi it has around 100k i dont want to hurt it but I want to feel a nice kick............................any suggestions
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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 11:32 AM
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Cat-back, custom tune, cam

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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 11:34 AM
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How much do you have to spend, how fast do you want to go, and how much work can you do yourself?
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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 11:40 AM
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I would go with 1.6 roller rockers before the cam. Cheaper and easier. Cut the air cleaner lid and get a K+N filter.
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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 01:04 PM
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Exhaust
1.6 full RR's
Aluminum UD pulley set
bump base timing
cut filter lid/new filter
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Old Jul 7, 2010 | 01:25 PM
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thanks for the advice guys will post pics soon
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Air foil!!!! Lol!
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