now this is what i call a budget build
i dont know if anyone has seen this yet, but i figured i would post it give some good ideas. this guy made over 500 rwhp with less than 1500 dollars in the entire build. he also made his own turbo set up. let me know what u guys think.
2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - GM High-Tech Performance Magazine
2003 chevy 1500 z71 -8000k hids, afe cai, flowmaster cat-back dumped over the rear axle, dyno tune from vivid racing, ls1 cam, ls6 spring, vette servos, lt1 efans and lpe 160* thermostat on the way.