[Shotimes] Hidden mods on used SHOs Was: Published SHO ATX 0-60 times?

[Kevin & Cheryl Airth]

Well this makes even less sense? Why leave the chip (which is THE easiest to
remove) but do all the extra work to remove the cold air intake and replace
it with the stock setup?

I think you need to run it on a track!!
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> Maybe the previous owner pulled off certain parts that were easy/obvious
> mods that might've impacted resale/trade-in value. This is very common.
For
> example, a CAI would easily be removed and lesson the "modified" stance
> under the hood. Also, private buyers sometimes see aftermarket performance
> enhancers to be an indication of "abused" cars.
> Neno
>
> Jason:
>  Couple of things kinda don't make sense? Your car had a aftermarket
Y-pipe
> and cat back exhaust installed and a chip but still had the stock silencer
> and filter setup? Most often the silencer is pulled the first thing!
> Just wondering.
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> .
>
>
>
> > well, folks, it turns out annabelle's not really stock after all... I
put
> a
> > K&N filter on and removed the silencer, but that was the end of my mods.
I
> > dug a little deeper and discovered not only a hypertech chip, but what
> > appeared to be a sho-shop Y-pipe and a new(erish) set of exhaust
headers.
> > Who knew!? See, this is what happens when you combine ignorance and
> apathy.
> > One less part I have to buy... <G>
> >
> > Jason