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Old 04-09-2005, 02:36 AM
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whats up people of LS1TECH...I am brand new to the LS1 world...converted from honda CRXs to bigger and better things...i do not know much about my 99 trans am but i hope to gain extensive knowledge on its background and workings...please be patient with me...i am a rookie with urges to learn and apply...

thanks yall lookin forward to learning...peace
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hey since your on can i ask you some questions?
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who are you asking?
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asking you....do you know where i can find a good brake set up...rotars and pads...cross drilled yadayada...i need to replace them and want to go for something that will be smooth and increase braking distance
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Check out MTI performance bro Nice to have you on our side feel free to IM me
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thanks...i have alot to learn...from me going from crx performance forums to this is like learning a whole other language...i have been sittin here readin these threads for a while and i am overwhelmed with the new information...im on OVERLOAD!!!! cant take much more....but i will peep MTI performance...thanks
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wow me and 2nd gen posted that at the same time
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Originally Posted by toofless916
thanks...i have alot to learn...from me going from crx performance forums to this is like learning a whole other language...i have been sittin here readin these threads for a while and i am overwhelmed with the new information...im on OVERLOAD!!!! cant take much more....but i will peep MTI performance...thanks
cool man..glad to have u aboard.....lol yea i had studyed f-bods 3 years before i owned one and im STILL LEARNING!!!!....lol and sometimes the hardway..goodluck in the future
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congrats on your new trans am....i hope you have more fun w/ this car than you did w/ your "pocket rocket"
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hey...congrats on the new car...way to join the team...ur first mission..is killing mustangs.
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I agree^^
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so i take it mustangs are my sworn enemy now that i picked up the ta?...thats coo...im up to a good mission...hey brakes are damn expensive for this ride...slotted rotars are hittin for $200 +!!!!just for the rear!!!...i take it parts are more expensive on this car than on hondas...im am sad but glad
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Great choice...hope you find all the info you need here. You are welcome to IM me if you want.
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welcome, and have fun with the beauty of rear wheel drive.
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Originally Posted by toofless916
thanks...i have alot to learn...from me going from crx performance forums to this is like learning a whole other language...i have been sittin here readin these threads for a while and i am overwhelmed with the new information...im on OVERLOAD!!!! cant take much more....but i will peep MTI performance...thanks

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