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    I Got A 98 Grand Prix Gtp Wit A CAI 1.9 rockers and a 3.4 pully and im throwing 8 lbs. Of boost does that sound about right or should I be putting out more boost ....
     

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    sounds right.

    headers?
    Whine with your Cheese?
    Stock+Self Tuned. Going for low 14's everyday.
     

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    Might be a good idea to get a scan gauge and maybe some exhaust mods for the "mods" you have done to your car.

    Boost numbers vary on many things, ability to flow, vacuum leaks etc etc.

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    I also got a 3 inch downpipe and borla exhaust ....
     

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    that doesn't matter.

    get some headers.
    Whine with your Cheese?
    Stock+Self Tuned. Going for low 14's everyday.
     

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    That's Wat I'm looking into but can find any under $500
     

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    speed daddy not for sale anymore?
    Whine with your Cheese?
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    WHERES THE LAMB SAUCE?!?! Matt Palm's Avatar
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    ebay speed daddy like 200
    dhp tune, sd lip, shiny stuffs, retros, gen 2 spoiler, gpo's, pregens
    http://www.grandprixforums.net/showthread.php?t=75198
     

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    Stainless SS Racing Manifold Header Exhaust Grand Prix GTP Regal Impala 3 8L V6 | eBay


    Their back, they have been on sale for 2 weeks now.

    As for the OP, just for reference, Im running custom FWI, Plog, 3' DP, and a 3.5 and I get 9 average and 11 peak.
     

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    because plog sucks.
    Whine with your Cheese?
    Stock+Self Tuned. Going for low 14's everyday.
     

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    Last time I checked on eBay they didn't sell them anymore
     

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    search for ssac.
    Whine with your Cheese?
    Stock+Self Tuned. Going for low 14's everyday.
     

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    Clearly the guy posted a link to a set on ebay, buy them.

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    ebay has them back in stock finally people be buying them like crazy so hurry uup
    dhp tune, sd lip, shiny stuffs, retros, gen 2 spoiler, gpo's, pregens
    http://www.grandprixforums.net/showthread.php?t=75198
     

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    Another question, Do you all think if I put drag radials on my car I will brake something or is it safe ...
     

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    break differential.
    Whine with your Cheese?
    Stock+Self Tuned. Going for low 14's everyday.
     

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    Even if I don't launch it to hard ill still break stuff
     

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    It's a gtp... It breaks on its own.
     

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    Tires are cheaper then driveline parts let them burn
    Just don't go full throttle in 1st gear
     

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    You might want to give us more info. Like if your trans is stock, high mileage etc.
    I drink..so consider that when reading my posts.

    2010 Audi A6 Dual IC's
     

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