5.3 chevy Horsepower increase

Asked by ACR464 Jan 22, 2017 at 08:58 AM about the 2004 Chevrolet SSR LS RWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Add on options to increase Hp

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Cold Air Intake, cat back exhaust and a tune will give maybe 20 HP. Anything much higher than that would require camshaft, cylinder heads, intake manifold and headers. Best thing might be to swap in an LS2 or LS3 engine. Horse power these days is not cheap.

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