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I think he needs to consider changing rear end gears. The auto never had the rear gear ratio I thought it should have. Even with my manual, I plan to make a change. I am not interested in top end speed. Also, I like keeping the car and engine looking stock.
zo6 trans and diff since its quicker, thatll make it feel faster. vararam, headers, x pipe, exhaust, tune. maybe a throttle body???? also a short throw shifter
I think he needs to consider changing rear end gears. The auto never had the rear gear ratio I thought it should have. Even with my manual, I plan to make a change. I am not interested in top end speed. Also, I like keeping the car and engine looking stock.
Gears are the first thing to consider when looking to increase performance.
Gears, because I don't think he is going to want to make huge irreversible changes to the car based on your description.
with the headers, CAI and tune. It will feel and be much quicker than the car he's been driving for the last 10 years. You should be able to get a good used 3.42 for $6-800.00.