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Forum: C5 Tech
02-13-2008, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,775
Posted By silver01z06

You are right about the more power from...

You are right about the more power from compression but it would be more stressful when on the nitrous. If I keep the car (it looks like I am) I will put a 90mm setup on it for sure. I already have a...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-12-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,775
Posted By silver01z06

I did a 408 in my car. The reason I went with a...

I did a 408 in my car. The reason I went with a 408 is it does not take the extra wiring the ls2 block does. The extra stuff comes up to about 600.00 if I remember correctly. The 80lbs savings did...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-31-2008, 07:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 554
Posted By silver01z06

I believe the bb headers are shorties. Depending...

I believe the bb headers are shorties. Depending on what year your car is you can see some gains over the stock manifolds. On the last few years of the c5 the factory manifolds were actually pretty...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-31-2008, 07:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 648
Posted By silver01z06

When I worked at some shops we used them many...

When I worked at some shops we used them many times. The work always seemed first rate and never had an issue with a wheel break again or defective issues
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-10-2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 531
Posted By silver01z06

I did not know hooker was making headers for c5's...

I did not know hooker was making headers for c5's or 6's
Forum: C5 Tech
12-18-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,297
Posted By silver01z06

As a general rule you will not need a 7k rpm...

As a general rule you will not need a 7k rpm limiter. If you decide to do it make sure you change the things mentioned. Valve springs, timing chain and rod bolts.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-21-2007, 12:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 619
Posted By silver01z06

The conversion is just to make stock rockers...

The conversion is just to make stock rockers safe. Some people using stock rockers have problems with the bearings coming out and of course that is a bad thing. The conversion does not make them work...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-19-2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 153
Posted By silver01z06

WTB z06 drivers seat

As the title says looking for a drivers side z06 seat in good shape. Pm or email pics and prices please.

dougcowsert31@hotmail.com

Thanks
Forum: Southwest
10-28-2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
Posted By silver01z06

everything posted so far is correct. if you dont...

everything posted so far is correct. if you dont have them you need to. as far as what will happen, not much really. they will pull you over and at worst give you a ticket. get your stickers or put...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-16-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 802
Posted By silver01z06

personally i have tea/tfs heads. the afrs are a...

personally i have tea/tfs heads. the afrs are a good product also. as far as the tsp or other ls6 heads, they are good products for the money. if money isnt a problem go with the tea/tfs or afrs
Forum: C5 Tech
10-16-2007, 11:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,800
Posted By silver01z06

its not hard to take a dremmel to a set of heads...

its not hard to take a dremmel to a set of heads and port them. it does take skill and knowledge to do it right and make power. i wouldnt try and do something like this. you could end up screwing...
Forum: C5 General
10-15-2007, 11:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,026
Posted By silver01z06

i had a 232/232 600/600 114 for about 2 years. i...

i had a 232/232 600/600 114 for about 2 years. i had no problems cruising at 70 on the highway. i would even use 5th at 45-50 mph on regular surface streets with no issues. a good tune makes the...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-15-2007, 11:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,422
Posted By silver01z06

afr's are going to make you more power than tsp...

afr's are going to make you more power than tsp as a general rule. that is not to say that some guy out there with tsp heads hasnt made more power than other guys with afrs. but as a general rule...
Forum: C5 General
10-07-2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,047
Posted By silver01z06

did they tune your car? a tuner can take alot of...

did they tune your car? a tuner can take alot of the shaking out with the tune
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-30-2007, 08:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 920
Posted By silver01z06

take out the tail lights to dyno? wth? the 224r...

take out the tail lights to dyno? wth? the 224r cam has more intake than exhaust i believe. i also think you want more exhaust on your cam than intake with a turbo setup.
Forum: C5 General
09-30-2007, 07:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 762
Posted By silver01z06

nice car, next time leave the red car in the...

nice car, next time leave the red car in the background out of the reflection on the bumper though
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
09-14-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 758
Posted By silver01z06

depending on what cc dish your pistons are you...

depending on what cc dish your pistons are you look like you are running pretty high compression. i would go with some 225cc intake runner heads and like 70ish cc combustion chambers. lower your...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-14-2007, 09:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,051
Posted By silver01z06

i would say something is not right in your setup....

i would say something is not right in your setup. you didnt mention if the car was tuned. you also have to becareful with hand ported heads. i dont say this specifically about the guy who did your...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-13-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 696
Posted By silver01z06

i have the prt's. i like them. if the bullets are...

i have the prt's. i like them. if the bullets are louder i would not like them.
Forum: C5 General
09-13-2007, 01:36 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,124
Posted By silver01z06

alot of you are trying to figure out how much hp...

alot of you are trying to figure out how much hp is lost by xxx hp X 1.15 = yyy hp. that is not the correct method. that is just adding 15% of xxx hp.

the correct formula is xxx divided by .85 =...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-11-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By silver01z06

anyone?

anyone?
Forum: C5 General
09-11-2007, 09:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,662
Posted By silver01z06

my first cam was a 226/226 578/578 on a 114, it...

my first cam was a 226/226 578/578 on a 114, it made 381 rwhp and i forget the torque. when i went into the shop i told them i was looking for for 400rwhp cam and bolt ons. since the first cam did...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-11-2007, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By silver01z06

bump back up

bump back up
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-10-2007, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 312
Posted By silver01z06

a few parts for sale

I have some parts from my ls6 for sale. the timing chain broke on my car and i went with a 408 and new heads.

Ls6/243 bare castings --$400.00. All the valves were bent and not any good. There is...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-03-2007, 09:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,941
Posted By silver01z06

get the best headers you can afford. i personally...

get the best headers you can afford. i personally went with the 1 7/8's. with your heads and cam package i would do the bigger ones. if you think you will ever put a bigger motor in you will want the...
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