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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 10:29 AM
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Anyone have any input on the following mods regarding performance/good/bad exeriences....I am considering putting them in......I already have the corsa indys, maf upgrade, power duct.......also going to go with vortex ram air I think over the varam....

the LS6 Intake from SLP

Shaner S2 Throttle Body

Coolant By pass

Low temp thermostat

Fan switch


Thanks for any input guys

Marc
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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 11:32 AM
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Anyone have any input on the following mods regarding performance/good/bad exeriences....I am considering putting them in......I already have the corsa indys, maf upgrade, power duct.......also going to go with vortex ram air I think over the varam....

the LS6 Intake from SLP

Shaner S2 Throttle Body

Coolant By pass

Low temp thermostat

Fan switch


Thanks for any input guys

Marc
Good choices, Marc.:)


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Old Nov 6, 2002 | 01:31 PM
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Anyone have any input on the following mods regarding performance/good/bad exeriences....I am considering putting them in......I already have the corsa indys, maf upgrade, power duct.......also going to go with vortex ram air I think over the varam....

the LS6 Intake from SLP

Shaner S2 Throttle Body

Coolant By pass

Low temp thermostat

Fan switch


Thanks for any input guys

Marc
Do you drive your car in the winter? If so, you may want to forgo the TB bypass. Its not worth much horsepower, if any, and with the temps you see in Jersey during winter, you may want your coolant flowing thru.

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Thanks...I will drop that one off the list!
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