2.2L L61 Performance Tech 16 valve 145 hp EcoTec with 155 lb-ft of torque

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Old 03-02-2006, 04:50 PM
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i have an intake, header, n exhaust....what should my next performance mod be, not including turbo or s/c
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suspension , springs sways when they come out
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Cams. Tunning.
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nitrous
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Originally Posted by celicacobalt
suspension , springs sways when they come out
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a new car.... nah just ****** with ya.... i'd have to second that vote for nitrous... get nos man, great stuff... get like 6 bottles and hide em under ur seat...h aha.... j/k man....
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a new car.... nah just ****** with ya.... i'd have to second that vote for nitrous... get nos man, great stuff... get like 6 bottles and hide em under ur seat...h aha.... j/k man....

If nitrous was not a do-able option, you could also port n polish your head and throw some cams in there, and maybe advance the timing a lil bit. id say good enough for up 30whp.
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Suspension, suspension, suspension.
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Suspension, suspension, suspension.
I agree with alleycat58 on this. You won't regret it!
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i am doing suspension but i was not talking about that. im not a big fan of nos, i dont wanna have it n get burned for having it. cams are a good idea though, how much does that cost?
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cams are like 500, install may be around 500 as well but that depends on where you go
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If you are going to do cams, be sure you verify the lift doesn't exceed the valve spring rate. You may need to replace your valve springs if you get an agressive cam.
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halfcent, my red ls wants to be just like yours
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well you could always got with a short shiter also may not add hp but will quicken shifts that is if you have a stick of course
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i got an auto.......im too lazy to shift all the time




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