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  1. nickstobias

    JDM Superstock cams

    Does anybody know with these camshafts if they require a different valve cover? Also are the cam sprockets bigger than OEM? Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Longblock

    is 15k a good deal for a longblock? new MMR Manley pistons (594120C-8) and Total Seal pro moly rings (400290). It also has Manley Pro billet I beam rods, and a factory Cobra Jet forged crankshaft. New King and Clevite bearings were used in the engine build along with a Melling 10340 oil pump...
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    Check Engine light Update

    2 Pistons shot, and a 3rd one on its way out, also found out my radiator has mud in it and there is no coolant in it? WTF? Obviously a heat issue
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    Suggestions on Performance shops

    Or anyone in WI that works on these motors or rebuilds them and sells them
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    Check engine light

    Any guesses, just got a tune up last week , drove it last night all of a sudden car starting running rough exhaust tone got strangely louder, check engine light came on and flashed then went off as I kept it out of boost. Its at shop now, possible plug or coil issue? Owner said the plugs were...
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    Wheel and tire combo

    Hello all,question all of you? I like the old school drag race look with the smaller wheel bigger fat tire combo, can you keep the fronts stock? I have a 09. Also does anything else need to be changed during the swap? Calipers, etc? I would imagine handling would be worse but the straight line...
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    Vibrations felt through acceleration, need some input

    Hello everyone, so My car is making a weird vibration from accelerating from slow speeds to high, A few months ago I had a RXT put in my Kilpatrick Engine and Transmission in Waukesha Wi. They have a great reputation and do good work. Fastforward a few months later I have my car at...
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    McLeod Slave Cylinder

    Anyone have any bad luck with these on a 07-09GT500 with the RXT? Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Street Tires

    If you guys arent running Drag radials, whats the best street tire out there? Thanks
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    New Clutch

    So after six years my stock 09 clutch finally went and a slipping pretty bad. This is probably been discussed 1 million times but what are your suggestions for a new clutch with a car with 700 rear wheel horsepower? Just a street car not dragged any advice would be appreciated as I’m sure they...
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    Short shift thrower install cost

    So my local shop just gave me a quote on a MGW with install, lately they seem high in costs compared to other shops I have talked to, they quoted me 1005.00 and that’s if I pay cash. Opinions? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Worth porting my Gen 2R

    Seeing if this is worth it vs paying more money for E85 and just got quoted a expensive 1100 for 3:73 gears and installation which I don’t think is worth the gains Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Better mod?

    What’s the better mod That you would do? VMP GEN2R With upper and 10% lower?or just the upper 2.4 that I have on it already with E85. Pros and cons? Looking to Have one of these done by next spring. Thanks! Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    What kind of oil?

    Need a oil change, my car is modded with a Gen2R with all the supporting mods, any Recommendations on what kind of oil? Thanks Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Jaguar XKR-S vs 09 GT500

    Just curious I was on the hwy today and he was behind me, I gunned it and he stayed right on my ass. Thing was fast! What year did they go to? I have 700 RWHP Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Gen2R vs Gen3

    Hi everyone, I currently have the Gen2R with my MMR built shortblock with a 2.4 pulley. All the usual boltons with long tubes and O/R Pipe. Currently puts down 700 at the wheels. How much more potential is there with the Gen2R? Is it worth going to the Gen3 ? Basically just want it as a street...
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    Cost?

    So I got quoted 800$ for 2 Mickey Thompson SS ET ST installed. Is that a good deal? It’s supposed to be on my stock OEM wheel for my 09 Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Biggest Drag radials for a Stock OEM Wheel 09

    Whats the biggest and best drag radial I can put on my 09? Also anyone who is running 670 and up for HP what size TB are you running? Thanks Guys!
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    Best Clutch for 700 RWHP

    Opinions would be appreciated! Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    P0302 code

    So finally been trying to enjoy my car this year and I noticed the car is making a weird noise and stumbling check engine light went on and then it went off and then I went back on again flashing and then stayed salad. I stopped where I was driving turned it around went to AutoZone had it...
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    Anyone port their Gen2R?

    Just curious if anyone has done this and is worth it? Or is it better to go 10% lower? Getting a Gen3 is not in the budget, but the Motor is built. Thanks
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    Code PO153

    So this just came on driving home from the store. Is it most likely a exhaust leak or running too rich in the tune? Probably be wise to not drive the car until replaced I assume? Thanks everyone! Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Catch cans

    Does anyone use them and they if so what brand? I know JLT and UPR makes them Sent from my iPhone using the svtperformance.com mobile app
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    Lower HP numbers

    So I have a 09 GT500 it has all the usual Bolton’s with a TVS Gen2R and a new shortblock from ModMax Racing. So last year on the old motor it put down 710. This year on the new motor it only put down 670 I was told it was having belt slippage so I added a American Racing Solutions belt...

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