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    Exclamation 3.8 ecotec stroker kit

    i have a 3.8 ecotec and was wondering what would be te power increase from stroking it from 3.8 to 4.2 using a COME stroker kit and is it worth it.

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    'worth' is up to the individual.

    'financially', not worth it.

    If you're going the whole hog, should be looked at.

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    thanks for fas responce. its just for my p plates so im thinking maybe just leave it as 3.8

    thanks mate

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    I'm fairly sure that it would be illegal to drive on your P's so if your gonna do it, you may aswell stoke a 304 =D

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    yer.. COME want like 3.5 g's for a stroker kit so i think im gonna hold off

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