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    hey all. i have a 98 vt executive 9c1 and im getting bored with it. is there anything i can do cheaply to make it abit more exciting? im wanting more go in it, its a v6 with a 2.5 inch cat back exhaust.... is there anything else i can do to make it more powerfull and fun (as cheap as possible haha).

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    well i dont wanna spend big dollars on a v6 haha..... where would i get a cold air induction from?

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    after market memcal and shift kit, makes it feel faster.
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    Was already looking into shift kitting it and I found a stage 4 chip on ebay... Would that be any good?

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    Form what I have heard It would be better to go for the stage 2 maybe 3, remember the higher the number the more gas you will use. Stage 4 might reduce you engine life by alot too. But yes shift kit it!

    EDIT: how much you wnat to spend?
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    Was already looking into shift kitting it and I found a stage 4 chip on ebay... Would that be any good?

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    some extractors will do the trick for ya. and you can buy a CAI kit from MACE for 250.
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    Go plenum spacer too.
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    nothing really 2 get excited over, ud b better off selling and buying an LS1, these r going fairly cheap these days.
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    yeah i thought about an ls1 but i cant legally drive it ( p plater) and the missus just got her licence and wouldnt handle an 8 lol

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    put your car on diet, weight reduction!!! haha

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