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Old Dec 24, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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I have an 06 c6. It has 17/8 headers.FAST ported intake. CAI, COW tune. I am thinking on installing a set of heads. What advise can you guys give me?
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call cartek get a 2x cam and their 3x heads you will be flying... low 11's all day long possibly high 10's with a low 1.50 60 foot.
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call cartek get a 2x cam and their 3x heads you will be flying... low 11's all day long possibly high 10's with a low 1.50 60 foot.
I'll second that. They really know how to port heads.
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Thanks for the plug.

Give me a call, I can get you fitted to the right setup for you. We have an all in house program that keeps us ahead of the competition and leading the way in cylinder head performance.

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Originally Posted by sea six
I have an 06 c6. It has 17/8 headers.FAST ported intake. CAI, COW tune. I am thinking on installing a set of heads. What advise can you guys give me?
Cartek heads make you go fast,
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