V6 engine

Asked by plcrocky Aug 11, 2015 at 04:16 PM about the 1988 Pontiac Firebird STD

Question type: Car Customization

I have a 1988  firebird V6....any ways to modify for more horsepower without the obvious
motor swap out?

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Mark answered 7 years ago

Forget it, swap out for a faster car, try looking at a Subaru WRX STI.

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