if he can rev that high I would imagine he sent his puter to superchips.. pgt arent like svt's, all of them have to send their computers to them and it was a [censored] to take it out as it was located deep in the center of the dash. They do not rev to 8500 stock.

back in the day Sport Compact Car did a Project Probe GT.. they did some mods to that car with no significant power gains and got so frustrated that they dumped the project. The only gains were that of an unorthodox pulley which gained them 3-4 fwhp.. thats it.. exhaust etc didnt do krap.. same experience i had with mine..

knight industries eventually made a cool turbo kit for the car..