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Old 03-14-2007, 11:02 PM
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hey guys i am new to the site. sorry its kinda long im excited! i just got what i think was an awsome deal on ma car tell me what u think i just bought a 2001 ss 6 speed with 75k for 12.5k when i bought it i was told it was stock aside from the obviouse, bran new ZO6 wheels and tires and a Borla cat back. now i have never owned a LS1 car before, (rode in numerous cams, birds and vetts) i thought this car felt strong for stock. after out runing a 06 gto that put down 415 at the whls on the dyno i knew somthin was up. the car was a one owner car got traided in to the dealer and then i bought it. so i tracked down the original owner. come to find out that the motor went out at about 35k (claimed it just droped oil pressure and spun a bering) he took it to the dealer and one thing lead to another and the end result was a brand new LS6 got put in it (already checked the casting # its for real) he went on to send me reciepts for port and posished heads numerous free mods and other lil things and a dyno sheet of 412 to the wheels!!! the car runs like a new one and looks perfect! so how did i do?
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Good deal man. You did a great job!
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***** that biatch bro...we need pics!

nice find 4 sure.
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Thats an awesome deal.. Nice job.. Now where's the pics????
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I want pics.
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You lucky bastard. Welcome to the site. Now, post some pics.
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nice steal you lucky SOB
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Good for you on the deal. Welcome to the site.
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wow wow wow lucky is the only word for this oh and welcome
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Originally Posted by hawaiianpunch01SS
hey guys i am new to the site. sorry its kinda long im excited! i just got what i think was an awsome deal on ma car tell me what u think i just bought a 2001 ss 6 speed with 75k for 12.5k when i bought it i was told it was stock aside from the obviouse, bran new ZO6 wheels and tires and a Borla cat back. now i have never owned a LS1 car before, (rode in numerous cams, birds and vetts) i thought this car felt strong for stock. after out runing a 06 gto that put down 415 at the whls on the dyno i knew somthin was up. the car was a one owner car got traided in to the dealer and then i bought it. so i tracked down the original owner. come to find out that the motor went out at about 35k (claimed it just droped oil pressure and spun a bering) he took it to the dealer and one thing lead to another and the end result was a brand new LS6 got put in it (already checked the casting # its for real) he went on to send me reciepts for port and posished heads numerous free mods and other lil things and a dyno sheet of 412 to the wheels!!! the car runs like a new one and looks perfect! so how did i do?
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Sweet deal!
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Wow...smoking deal man...congrats!!!

I paid $12.5K for mine...but she had 96K on her when I bought it...enjoyed it ever since though...
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ill try and get some pics on here soon
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Welcome...

hawaii huh??? I like pizza from there
Old 03-17-2007, 04:42 PM
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Still trying to fugure out how to post some pictures, but here is one...
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Old 03-17-2007, 04:50 PM
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ya hawaii! klilua, born and raised! moved to virginia a few years back though




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