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Old 03-22-2012, 12:37 AM
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Default my junk yard 4.8 project.
junk yard bottom end, pump gas with some meth.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onuPy...layer_embedded
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Good video man, thanks for sharing. Glad to see it lives and your hard work pay off.
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thanks, i cant wait to get to the track saturday and see how it mphs, i know it probably wont hook well this early in the season. my fingers are crossed for 140 mph traps. she really seems to pull pretty good.
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Like it, great job.
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Nice!
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That's awesome. Great job!
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Nice job. What cam and turbo are you running?
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the cam is ls6 turbo is precision 74 mm
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hopefully track video tomorrow or sunday, waiting to see what the rain does !!
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Goodluck man, love the build!
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thanks , rained out today and calling for rain tomorrow so might be a week till i know
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Nice job , lookin forward to your results
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update !!track video is in the drag section.
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Good job

Thanks for sharing.
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that thing looks amazing.
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Is this your current build? If so, BRAVO sir, BRAVO!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AnoE6...&feature=share
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Congrats man! How muvh timing in that 18psi run?
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out of curiosity how hard was the swap? i was looking at doing a 280 with a turbo.
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Your 4.8 that was supose to be a 5.3 build video sounds amazingly close to an article that was written in Hot Rod mag in Sept. 2011. Same junk yard, sludged up, rust spotted engine story...
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Originally Posted by MYHAWKROCKS
Your 4.8 that was supose to be a 5.3 build video sounds amazingly close to an article that was written in Hot Rod mag in Sept. 2011. Same junk yard, sludged up, rust spotted engine story...
Well....... Hotrod used two turbos......

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