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Old 09-05-2004, 09:19 PM
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I currently have a 4.8L with stock everything besides a 3.5" delta force 6" muffler.

What mods can I do to give it better throttle response? Seems kinda sluggish right now...
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What rear do you have?
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What rear do you have?

It's a 2000
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It's a 2000
Ok. Mine too

Now what rear do you have? (aka Ring and pinion) 3.42, 3.73 or 4.10
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Ok. Mine too

Now what rear do you have? (aka Ring and pinion) 3.42, 3.73 or 4.10
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I put on an aftermarket intake to help out throttle response on my 4.8L (see sig)...I like it. Its a start.
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I put on an aftermarket intake to help out throttle response on my 4.8L (see sig)...I like it. Its a start.

'42's
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'42's
No good. I have them too. Getting rid of them very soon. I would recomend the same for you especially if your looking for pickup
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put an intake on there and get her tuned.
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What kind of mpg would result from 3.73's out back. I am getting 17-20 mpg in my mishmash of city and hwy driving now with the stock 3.42.
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