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FAQ: 2.5 Serious Modifications

GTO Pete

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==The following goes beyond your basic bolt-on modifications==

=Turbo/Supercharger Kits=
See Forced Induction sticky thread.

=Chips/Tuning Services=
Nautilus Performance

=Headers - install & info=
How-to
Gutting pre-cats How-to (on car) w/ pics
Weapon R discussion
Search for: MSDS, Weapon R, MSDS AND install

=Injectors=
SVT 19lb injectors will support 225-240 FWHP

=Optimize stock y-pipe=
How-to on Main site
Use Search to find threads like these:
-Optimize
-Optimize

=True dual exhaust=
Discussed many, many, many times.
Search for: true dual

=Cylinder Heads=
Ported and polished 2.5L & 3.0L heads FAQ
www.pnpheads.com or contact kinger

=Valve Springs=
-Mondeo ST220 rated @ ~163 according to DemonSVT. (Stock are rated at 153. Part #2S7Z-6513-AA)

=2.5L and 3.0L Pistons=
-Sealed Power
-Diamond Pistons
-Ross Racing 8.5:1 pistons (3.0L only) www.draxas.com - Contact Nikolas @ Draxas on availability

=2.5L & 3.0L Connecting Rods=
-Pauter www.pauter.com
-Cunningham www.cunninghamrods.com

=Performance Waterpumps/Thermostats=
-Craig Davies Electric Waterpump and Controller which eliminates the cam driven waterpump. www.batinc.net
-160 degree Thermostat
 
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