2.4L LE5 Performance Tech 16 valve 171 hp EcoTec with 163 lb-ft of torque

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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:07 PM
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HP do you think

How much horsepower do you think my 2006 cobalt ss 2.4L auto has I have a injen Intake, ZZP longtube Header 3in outlet, ZZP high flow downpipe 3in taper down to 2.5in, ZZP 2.5in Exhaust magnaflow muffler
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:08 PM
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175-180 maybe. not sure how much the autos rob over the 5 speeds
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:12 PM
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are you tuned?
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by LS6Rally
175-180 maybe. not sure how much the autos rob over the 5 speeds
Really? That's it I feel like I'd have more hp then that we start 171 stock id hope I'd gain more then 9 hp lol
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:13 PM
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Not enough power.

He means whp

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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:13 PM
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Really? That's it I feel like I'd have more hp then that we start 171 stock id hope I'd gain more then 9 hp lol
He might have meant wheel hp
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Twoozofjuice
are you tuned?
No not yet I want to throw on the LSJ throttle body then get a tune after
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:16 PM
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yes i was referring to WHP.
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:20 PM
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From what i've heard mods dont do much till after youre tuned but i could be wrong. Not sure on what model it is but they supposedly do more harm than good if you dont tune so yupp tune asap lol
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:24 PM
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here is the dyno results of the most recent dyno thread. top two are tuned, bottom isn't.

1. newt 193whp 179wtq Verified Dynojet, I,F,H,T,42s,TB,PH,C,CO Graph
2. Hotpursuit 170whp, 174wtq Verified Dynojet, I,Fr,H,DP,E,T,DR,CD,CO Graph
3. steddy2112 167 whp, 166 wtq Verified I, E Graph
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Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:36 PM
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Not gonna have real great gains til tuned. The stock tune is based on all the restrictive stock parts so it doesn't compensate for the better flow with full bolt ons
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Old Mar 14, 2012 | 07:42 AM
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Thanks guys guess tune is in my near future. Any suggestions? I was thinking HP tuners then going to this place in toms river, NJ (20 min from my house) called Tune Time Performance
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