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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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I was just wondering what i could buy to help my Z get more torque. i dont want to go turbo or supercharge though. any ideas?
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 05:27 PM
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:09 PM
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Nitrous
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:12 PM
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Varis air duck.
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Stickers!!
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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Big block V8
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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Seriously, stroker kit
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 07:11 PM
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Swap in a turbo diesel!
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 07:13 PM
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Nnnnnnaaaaaawwwwwwwwwwwzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz!!!
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Old Jul 14, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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Swap in a turbo diesel!
winner
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 05:39 AM
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Make sure you are using the highest BTU/gallon fuel not current watered down [dearomaticized] or ethanolized fuel.

Since 1990 [especially after 2000] US gasoline fuels have lost 5-20% [depending on where you live]of their heat value [btu/gallon] to stretch the supplies. The gallon you purchase today is not the same as before.
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 05:44 AM
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get in dash DVD and pop in the movie tourque, it makes your car mentally motivated to go faster
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 05:49 AM
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Originally Posted by davidv

Varis air duck.

Now that is some funny ****
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 06:56 AM
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Make sure you are using the highest BTU/gallon fuel not current watered down [dearomaticized] or ethanolized fuel.

Since 1990 [especially after 2000] US gasoline fuels have lost 5-20% [depending on where you live]of their heat value [btu/gallon] to stretch the supplies. The gallon you purchase today is not the same as before.
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 07:12 AM
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Need more cowbell.
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Old Jul 15, 2007 | 07:19 AM
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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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Need more cowbell.
Hell yeah! always need some more cow bell.
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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:12 PM
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get a Utec and tune the **** out of it.
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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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Swap in a Chevy 6.6L turbo diesel and put a tune and nitrous on it...you should have more then 1500 ft lb of tq then
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Old Jul 16, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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all the bolt-ons and a ecu tunage.
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