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Old Sep 16, 2010 | 03:42 PM
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have a 2001 6 speed im about to take my car to livernois motorsports in michigan so they can do a kooks long tube and xpipe install along with a halltech cold air intake and a custom dyno tune. how much rwhp should i expect from doing this im hoping for 360-370rwhp. also should i go with a catted xpipe or off road all this will mate up to my borla catback which sounds amazing already.
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I added AR Headers and a VaraRam. Total net gain was ~ 30 rwhp. Most of that was from the headers.
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I think your goals are realistic. I'd retain the HF cats. It'll be loud enough with Stingers, if that's the Borla you have. If you have one of the quiet models, It could go either way.
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I added AR Headers and a VaraRam. Total net gain was ~ 30 rwhp. Most of that was from the headers.
did you get a tune after that install?
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Originally Posted by zeevette
I think your goals are realistic. I'd retain the HF cats. It'll be loud enough with Stingers, if that's the Borla you have. If you have one of the quiet models, It could go either way.
yeah i have the borla stingers it sounds amazing and is decent loud once you romp on it
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