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General Performance
10-03-2012, 09:43 PM
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3.9 Swap?
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RedAlero01
That's a good idea. I haven't been on here in...
That's a good idea. I haven't been on here in over a year and forgot about it. Thanks.
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General Performance
10-03-2012, 09:01 PM
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3.9 Swap?
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RedAlero01
3.9 Swap?
Has anyone replaced their 3400 with a 3.9 out of an Impala?
Forum:
LA1 3400 Specific
10-25-2008, 09:33 AM
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Swapping 3400 For 3.9
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2,306
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RedAlero01
Swapping 3400 For 3.9
Anyone replaced their 3400 with a 3.9 out of an Impala or G6? 240 HP / 245 TQ from a 60* V6. I would it think itshould be a straight forward swap, but I've been wrong before...
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LA1 3400 Specific
04-04-2008, 05:16 PM
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Best Turbo For 3400?
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876
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RedAlero01
Thanks for the info...
Thanks for the info...
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LA1 3400 Specific
04-01-2008, 11:04 AM
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Best Turbo For 3400?
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RedAlero01
Best Turbo For 3400?
I'm looking at adding a turbo to the 3400. Anybody recommend a certain model (Garrett T3?) / shop in the Chicago area to work with. I don't have time to try and do it myself, plus it's a daily...
Forum:
LA1 3400 Specific
12-14-2007, 11:24 PM
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Exhaust Mods
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2,092
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RedAlero01
Exhaust Mods
I know mufflers are often debated here, but was wondering if anyone had replaced the resonator with straight pipe and the stock muffler with a Flowmaster 40 to know what the tonal quality and sound...
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LA1 3400 Specific
09-13-2007, 05:07 PM
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Sprint, Intrax,Eibach?
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1,680
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RedAlero01
I've got Eibachs w/ KYB GR-2's. Dropped it just...
I've got Eibachs w/ KYB GR-2's. Dropped it just over 1.75" after settling. Handles suprisingly well without needing a kidney belt to drive to work.
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LA1 3400 Specific
12-23-2006, 10:57 AM
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Front strut bar.....does it work
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RedAlero01
Yes, They Do Make Difference
I have both STB's front and rear and they do make a difference. Not only do they make the body more rigid, but by reducing flex they improve 'turn in' (better direction in turning). The only...
Forum:
General Performance
05-08-2006, 11:32 PM
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Plugs
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RedAlero01
The Stock AC Iridium plugs used on (I believe)...
The Stock AC Iridium plugs used on (I believe) '01 and up 3.4's are actually made by NGK. The NGK stamp is right on the side of the plug.
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Common Questions & Troubleshooting
05-08-2006, 11:30 PM
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Tires
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2,292
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RedAlero01
If you upgrade to 16's I would highly...
If you upgrade to 16's I would highly recommend the Kelly EVO-Z's I put on mine. 420 Treadwear Rating AA Traction A Temp for $106 ea. They grip great and are excellent in the rain.
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General Performance
04-14-2006, 01:32 PM
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Camber Adjustment?
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2,113
Posted By
RedAlero01
I wouldn't be surprised if it was just my...
I wouldn't be surprised if it was just my car. That's the way my luck is...
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General Performance
04-14-2006, 01:34 AM
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Camber Adjustment?
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2,113
Posted By
RedAlero01
All the work they did on mine was to get it to...
All the work they did on mine was to get it to track straight. When they did the original alignment at the time of the spring / strut install, they did it to factory specs (they give you the print...
Forum:
Alero Appearance
04-12-2006, 12:04 AM
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Pinstripes-how To Remove?
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RedAlero01
Depending on how long the stripes have been on...
Depending on how long the stripes have been on the car, you may have some oxidizing on the paint surface in the areas surrounding the stripe. If it's really noticeable, get a clay bar and go...
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General Performance
04-11-2006, 11:19 PM
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Camber Adjustment?
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Posted By
RedAlero01
I should have clarified that the adjustment had...
I should have clarified that the adjustment had to be made when installing the Eibachs with a set of GR-2's...
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General Performance
04-11-2006, 11:17 PM
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Camber Adjustment?
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2,113
Posted By
RedAlero01
On mine they had to drill new holes in the left...
On mine they had to drill new holes in the left strut mounting flange to put it in at a slight angle, giving it more positive camber. They also had to use the camber adjustment units. It seems that...
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General Performance
04-03-2006, 12:31 PM
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Strut Recomendation
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2,163
Posted By
RedAlero01
A G-Tech is an electronic device that plugs into...
A G-Tech is an electronic device that plugs into your DC outlet that records 0-60 & 1/4 mile times, 60-0 braking distance, and g-forces. They cost about $200 new. You may be able to find one...
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General Performance
04-02-2006, 08:51 PM
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Strut Recomendation
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Posted By
RedAlero01
I've got STB's as well. Only have the...
I've got STB's as well. Only have the factory sway bars front and rear, though. As I said, with this set up I consistently pull .92g on the G-Tech.
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General Performance
04-01-2006, 09:24 AM
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Strut Recomendation
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2,163
Posted By
RedAlero01
I put GR-2's on with my Eibach's. This...
I put GR-2's on with my Eibach's. This combo gives you a good balance of ride and handling. With the Kelly Evo-Z 225/50-16's I'm running, I am able to consistently pull .92G according...
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General Performance
03-22-2006, 12:30 AM
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Suspension
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1,686
Posted By
RedAlero01
I got mine at TireRack, I think they were about...
I got mine at TireRack, I think they were about $60 ea. It's been nearly a year since I got 'em, so I really don't remember for sure. I paid a shop $100 to change the struts,...
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General Performance
03-18-2006, 12:37 AM
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Suspension
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1,686
Posted By
RedAlero01
I went with KYB GR-2 struts with my Eibach's...
I went with KYB GR-2 struts with my Eibach's and maintained decent ride quality (firmer than stock, but no need for a kidney belt) with much improved handling.
Forum:
LA1 3400 Specific
03-07-2006, 04:59 PM
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5
Anybody Tried This?
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844
Posted By
RedAlero01
Thanks for the info.
Thanks for the info.
Forum:
LA1 3400 Specific
03-07-2006, 08:47 AM
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5
Anybody Tried This?
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844
Posted By
RedAlero01
Has anybody tried the Granatelli MAF? They claim...
Has anybody tried the Granatelli MAF? They claim it flows 47% more than stock. Does it make enough of a difference does it actually make- or should I say is the difference worth the $? Thanks.
Forum:
General Performance
03-04-2006, 10:58 PM
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4
Evo-z's
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1,375
Posted By
RedAlero01
Got the EVO-Z's on the Alero. They grip...
Got the EVO-Z's on the Alero. They grip great. The car now takes a 40MPH on-ramp at over 60 effortlessly. The AA traction rating seems to be legit. We'll see how they hold up.
Forum:
General Performance
02-26-2006, 10:24 AM
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4
Evo-z's
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1,375
Posted By
RedAlero01
I'm looking at putting Kelly EVO-Z's on...
I'm looking at putting Kelly EVO-Z's on the Alero. It's basically the same tire as the Goodyear Essenza EVO-Z, but has a different silica compound for longer tread life. The tread...
Forum:
General Performance
02-15-2006, 11:55 PM
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Max Tire Width?
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1,750
Posted By
RedAlero01
Thanks. Appreciate the info. Now I just have to...
Thanks. Appreciate the info. Now I just have to decide which tire to go with for a balance of performance with real world driving. It can get snowy by us.
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