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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 11:36 AM
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this winter im storing my car and while in storing it im going to rebuild the top have of the engine with maybe some performance parts but i doubt it probbaly just some porting of the heads what else can i do?? i want to keep it under 1000$ total for parts and machining
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 11:47 AM
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nitrous, racing wheels...
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 11:52 AM
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im striaght on the racing wheels
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 11:54 AM
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maybe rockers, exhaust, and intake? and some stock rims will quicken your pace too - how much do those suckers weigh?
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 12:37 PM
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alot guessing atleast 50-75 pounds a piece
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 12:41 PM
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Originally Posted by GAMEOVER
alot guessing atleast 50-75 pounds a piece
owie. so we're gaining back stock performance here

just messin. i'd prolly look hard at the intake, exhaust, and possibly rockers.
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 01:01 PM
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No rockers that im aware of the series 1.

If you really want performance on the S1, you may talk to Dr Jay about some of the stuff he is doing head and cam wise, I know he is inducted but some of the same stuff may apply.
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 02:02 PM
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There are heads, cams rockers, etc all for our engines, We just gotta intercept them before they fly over seas. lol
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by BonneMeMN
There are heads, cams rockers, etc all for our engines, We just gotta intercept them before they fly over seas. lol
Care to elaborate?
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Old Aug 25, 2004 | 02:09 PM
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Yes go look at the sticky by Dr. Jay.....
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