I will say this.. after adding a simple handheld diablosport tune, the gas mileage went from ~20 to ~25mpg, and then added approx 30whp... This...
^^ I might go.. Btw- I'm not that far from where you live.. I'm near Gadsden, AL.
You might have changed your angles (camber and/or toe) going with a larger wheel and tire combo.. might just need an alignment.
I bought a set of S-Techs on Ebay and love them. I don't know why they're frowned upon, I've had nothing but good experience with them..
True for Honda... but I don't drive far to work, and as a former tech, I can fix almost anything that might happen with the GTO, so it's all fun...
Plan on building the rex seriously now that I have another back up car.. ^^and yeah, I get that all the time.. "Why didn't you buy a Honda?" :p...
It is, basically. The US based the exterior/interior design off the Holden (AU) and Vauxhall (EU) Monaro. GM/Pontiac threw in the corvette Z06 6...
^^ haha.. thanks for the props folks.. looking forward to a long and meaningful relationship (in the auto sense....jeez) with my GTO :)
^^ I may have to check that out, see if he might have any pointers..
^^ Thanks.. yeah, I'm excited about it.. drives really well, handles good to be 3700 lbs.. and of course, gotta have the 6 speed.. gonna have fun...
Just bought a 2005 Pontiac GTO... LS2 V8 with 400hp/400tq and a 6 speed ftw. This car is damn fun, and will be my daily driver for now. Only 23k...
+1 on duralast golds. Optimas are awesome, but overpriced imo.. Diehards and Interstate Platinums are other pretty good choices.
It's happened to me a couple of times.. more so 'cause they didn't know what kind of car it was... nice way to break the ice. Plus it's red, which...
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Agreed.. but not to worry, it's over here in Alabama. Southern Star is the name.
Turned out the shop hit the turbine wheel (the d/p was removed for room) during the re-install of the clutch/flywheel. The impact broke a piece...
Also try this link for a pretty bad ride.. ESX ftw. http://www.esxmotorsports.com/html/longbeachgp07.htm
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OMG.. that made no sense..
There's one on ebay....
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