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Old 03-14-2011, 07:05 PM
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Its an 2008 Ignition Orange Metallic GT.. It's a first of 888 edition #351. Current mods are a Solo mach shorty cat-back, Roto-Fab intake. It did the 1/4 in 13.11 with a 60 of 1.99 at like 105mph with said mods.

Im on g8board also.
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Old 03-17-2011, 10:19 PM
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such a warm welcome lol
Old 03-17-2011, 10:26 PM
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about time you signed up here...took ya long enough lol

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Howdy and welcome! Amazing color you got there if I do say so myself.
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Welcome to the site. Nice numbers.
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Old 03-18-2011, 10:54 AM
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welcome here , i like smokin said i cant believe it took you this long to go from shift to here.

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Old 03-18-2011, 02:02 PM
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Yeh Im in 4 forums now had a hard enough time managing the first two before shift and here..
Old 03-21-2011, 07:48 AM
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Looks nice. I hit the other 2 G8 forums as well.

Are those HSV wheels on there? The chrome looks good with orange.
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Welcome! Nice color!
Old 03-21-2011, 12:08 PM
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They are Vision Havocs.. come in black chrome also..

I bought them cause they are sorta similar to the hsv wheels..
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another thing was I was actually debating powder coating the rims black.. I have 2 sets in chrome. What do you guys think? keep em chrome or powder coat em black? If not I'll be selling the other set.
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I enjoy the Chrome or Silver look on IOM much more then Black. Just my $.02
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Yeh im thinking the same I'll prolly sell the other set and let them powdercoat if desired..
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welcome and very nice car
Old 03-25-2011, 06:18 AM
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Thanks. Currently in debate mode on wether I should go for the camaro 20's in chrome or keep my current wheels.. Any opinions?
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Nice car... I would get the wheels black chrome! There is a place in detroit, Mi that does it. My friend had his stock 19's done and it looks AWSOME with the iom paint.
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Selling wheels let me know if your interested have a new in box set and used set
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Nice car and welcome to LS1Tech. I'm over at g8board as well but I don't post too often.


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