As the title says what mods do people think are counter productive mods
2004 Grand Prix GTP (Competition Group)
SOLD-->1999 Z24 5M-#30 to register on JBO
"You can please some of the people some of the time but you can't please all the people'
all the time
adding a boom box to the trunk , lol
putting heavier rims on instead of going lighter
putting a header on , when you know your going to turbo charge it
same with a smaller exhaust if your going boost
adding alot of crappy cheap parts, when you know you will have to replace em soon, or too ignorant to take others advice on the parts you will have to replace....waste of money.
Just doing this post for other people.
Flywheel, can be counter productive you have to be good a shifting because the rev drop faster if you don't shift fast enough.
2004 Grand Prix GTP (Competition Group)
SOLD-->1999 Z24 5M-#30 to register on JBO
"You can please some of the people some of the time but you can't please all the people'
all the time
too large of exhast piping...and yea huge box in the trunk...
"There is no point in looking fast if your not."
letting all the air pressure out of your tires at the strip
any forced induction withOUT the supporting fuel mods...
Dam-it Muffins (Event) wrote:any forced induction withOUT the supporting fuel mods...
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any nitrous system without the needed fuel... ^
"There is no point in looking fast if your not."
ebay coilovers
2.5"+ and/or dual exhaust without forced induction
an azzload of subs (although they are VEEERY fun!)
cutting your springs (HAHAHA but ive seen it)
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Fat girls in the passenger seat
50 pounds of weed in the trunk
Stuff like that...
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just about any mod not installed properly, anythign that adds weight or drag
....motor mounts, side exit exhausts, and a stripped interior if you use your car for anything other than comp. use. (I know, I have all three, and I love it when I am alone, sucks when you have a date....
<first date> (Girl): Your car is kinda.....ghetto.
(me): <cold sweat>...uhhh..whaddya mean?
(Girl): You spend all this money on your car and it sounds like THIS?
i have heard this, seriously, like from five different people.
...don't hate!.. respect people that have talent, even if it is in something you don't like or understand.
Underdrive crank pulley if you're looking to supercharge in the future. Underdrive on the crank will turn the supercharger slower allowing for less boost.
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NJs Honda Killa wrote:Fat girls in the passenger seat
50 pounds of weed in the trunk
Stuff like that...
damn , i knew their must be a reason i was slower than everyone else...
Shifted wrote:Removing the engine for wieght savings is probably counter productive.
so THAT's why my car was so slow last weekend... crap! i thought that would help.
I was a retard, and now I'm permanently banned.
The Turbonator or that whistle thingy that you put on your exaust to get turbo sound effects.
oh god why ebay... why....
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Mylife75 wrote:As the title says what mods do people think are counter productive mods
look at my mod list ... nuff said
Bumper sticker that reads catch me if you can!! For some reason cops all want to try?
Thats Him Officer The WICKED One.
You guys missed the biggies.. ebay chips and electric turbochargers
And if its my car, cleaning out 200 lbs of McDonalds fries off the floorboards might help some..
Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.
Body kits, and 90% of all bling
led windshield squirters. and of course 5ft tall aluminum wings
Bigger brakes takes away horsepowe but i dont know if you would call them counter productive because they do help you stop.
Spinning hub caps
disc brake simulators
APC stickers
Tires - you gotta pick the right tire for your driving style/ conditions .... etc......
