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What's the tool that's needed to install the Alloytec/LY7 cams?
Technically there is no tool that is needed to install them, however, we do offer a tool that reduces the installation time by around half. The tool is a GM item; its part number is EN-48313. Fitti...
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What’s the difference besides money between the 1.9:1
The 1.98's make more power than the 1.9's top end, by around an extra 5rwkw. In saying this though, the 1.9 does more power than the 1.98 in the low-end power band. Therefore, unless you take your ...
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What’s the difference between CAI Kits and the SS growler system?
Price aside, the main differences between the kits is that ours is easier to install and is completely reversible, in that none of the body work needs to be permanently modified via the use of self...
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Whats quicker to clear , debit card or put the cash into your bank account?
Generally debit card/credit card are quicker.
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When changing LIM will I need 2 supercharger gaskets if I fit the insulator plate?
You can get away with using silicone sealant when installation our supercharger/manifold insulator to suit an L67. Ideally though you would want to run gaskets in conjunction with silicone sealant ...
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When converting an Ecotec to L67, will the Ecotec headers fit L67?
Yes, they will.
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When fitting your OCR CAI, does it involve radiator modifications or does it just clip in over the top?
Depending on the OTR kit, generally, you would be required to replace the top radiator mounting brackets which are normally supplied.
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When I purchase the throttle body and memcal for my VS ecotec, would the roller rockers be a massive help? with it being a bit piggish, as I am leaning towards the extractors being the cause of it having no power down low?
All of the items you've listed would be helpful with improving bottom end torque/driveability with the exception of the extractors, as they tend to improve top end at the expense of bottom end torque.
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When installing my old rocker gaskets on my Buick/Ecotec/L67 V6, these gasket keep falling/slipping out when I try to put the cover back on. What can I do?
In order to prevent this from happening you can assemble the rocker cover and gasket on the bench with some silicone sealant, allowing it to set. Once the sealant has set, you'll then be able to in...
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When installing the 12MM COLD AIR INTAKE MANIFOLD INSULATOR TO SUIT ALLOYTEC VZ-VE 3.6L V6, should I also buy new manifold gaskets? What would you recommend?
We would recommend installing the manifold insulator kit using our supplied silicone sealant, without any gaskets. To give you an idea as to the installation process, please refer to the fitting in...