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Jun 22, 2012 | 08:19 PM

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Speed3 plugs are 25mm reach and 1 step colder.That's what I run in a autolite xp.they do really well and are available at any auto store.No searching,ordering waiting.

Jun 22, 2012 | 08:19 PM

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run the copper plugs i run, never ever had a problem with them. But there also ment for a srt4 and im at 21psi on a s256 with 92 oct

Yup I think you and I have the same

Jun 22, 2012 | 08:29 PM

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Yup I think you and I have the same

yup and there like $1.25 a plug but still have 18k on the ones in the car currently and they still look very good. never had a problem or any hickups at all!! no codes, nothing.

Jun 22, 2012 | 11:19 PM

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seriously thought i blew the cobalt up on 5psi...nope thats what happens when your cold side comes off the throttlebody

Jun 23, 2012 | 01:29 AM

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lol you get the loud POP! and then the car dies...

Jun 23, 2012 | 01:56 AM

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Right now if i do a pull when i get into the upper rpm's the car falls flat on its face and backfires once real loud. No idea whats going on there. I cant get a full pull in any gear.

Jun 23, 2012 | 02:39 AM

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I'm gonna do a compression check on my car. What should my compression be?

Jun 23, 2012 | 02:43 AM

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Cylinders honed,pistons/rods in/torqued.Heads on but not torqued.Have to get batteries for the torque wrench(snap-on)

Jun 23, 2012 | 02:44 AM

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I'm gonna do a compression check on my car. What should my compression be?

Stock 2.2L or?????

Jun 23, 2012 | 03:20 AM

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dude steve! i didnt know you were doing this to your car holy crap lol

Jun 23, 2012 | 03:22 AM

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Yezzer!

Jun 23, 2012 | 04:07 AM

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thats sick, what r u driving till its done?

Jun 23, 2012 | 04:09 AM

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Lincoln Navigator

Jun 23, 2012 | 10:50 AM

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Stock 2.2L or?????

Well I'm turbo'd I don't know if that matters but stock motor

Jun 23, 2012 | 11:19 AM

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should be around 200ish

Jun 23, 2012 | 03:39 PM

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Right now if i do a pull when i get into the upper rpm's the car falls flat on its face and backfires once real loud. No idea whats going on there. I cant get a full pull in any gear.

thats because you need to scale the map or maf to allow for more boost. my car did that till vince figured it out.

Jun 23, 2012 | 04:21 PM

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and this morning it fell on its face again.. rpms were all wack.. at work i put it on the hoist i had a big boost leak..then broke a t bolt clamp so i have a hose clamp on for now.. thanks god i didnt blow it up just yet... someone find me a l61 so i can start building this beast!!!

Jun 23, 2012 | 07:23 PM

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I wish more 07 l61s were available. It's the only year they made the good one lol

Jun 23, 2012 | 07:29 PM

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I wish more 07 l61s were available. It's the only year they made the good one lol

07 ftw except for the stupid cam sensor

Jun 23, 2012 | 07:32 PM

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I haven't dug into an 07 yet? What's wrong with the sensor?

Jun 23, 2012 | 07:41 PM

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07 ftw except for the stupid cam sensor

Exactly, stupid cam position sensor. Represented at CED as only boosted 2.2 FTW

Jun 23, 2012 | 07:52 PM

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I wish I could've been there but I just got back from AT and haven't got paid for that yet and the last paycheck i got was only one week

but I get two checks next week lol

Jun 24, 2012 | 01:31 AM

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We should have a meet on this side of the country... lol

Jun 24, 2012 | 01:32 AM

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Exactly, stupid cam position sensor. Represented at CED as only boosted 2.2 FTW

that of which you rep'd them very well!

Jun 24, 2012 | 01:34 AM

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We should have a meet on this side of the country... lol

I agree

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