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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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Default Memphis Street Racing 9-28-08 Civette Premier T/A Z28 TBSS Mustang Cobra Passat

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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 09:16 AM
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Hey Melon what was the blue thing on the silver mustangs front bumper?
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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 09:34 AM
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I THINK he was using it to hold the hood down, he just got it up and running and didn't have the nitrous on yet
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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 12:35 PM
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Great video! Weird seeing a civic hatch thats been converted to rwd. I wish we had a place like that around here that you could just hang out and get many runs in like that.
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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 08:58 PM
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yep, we have a blast
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Old Oct 1, 2008 | 11:04 PM
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like always nice video mellon, you can't really blame the TBSS guy for stealing the hit on that T/A i mean come on that thing is nasty

to sum12nv: here is the civic LS1 swap conversion thread
https://ls1tech.com/forums/conversions-swaps/730443-newbie-ls1-but-not-your-typical-car.html
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 06:17 PM
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the front bumper on the T/A was really flexing
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 07:05 PM
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GOOD STUFF....LOVE ur footage always!!
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this guy makes awesome videos time after time!!!!!!!
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Old Oct 2, 2008 | 08:20 PM
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Good clean daytime video. cant ask for much better to watch. I liked seeing the cummins getting into boost in 2nd gear and floating out. That would intimidate some wanna be sporty car from stop light to stop light. The same way I **** with GTs and less.
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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 10:32 AM
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Originally Posted by kevin99hoss
like always nice video mellon, you can't really blame the TBSS guy for stealing the hit on that T/A i mean come on that thing is nasty

to sum12nv: here is the civic LS1 swap conversion thread
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthread.php?t=730443
thanks for the compliments guys...hope to have my evo done in time for the next one. I know those Premier guys are gunning for me

yeah we all knew the turbo ta was going to make the tbss look silly so nobody was surprised or cared that he stole the hit...in fact we expected it from big daddy, it's kind of his thing
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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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Damn!!! Those two Premier FBodies are soooo sick! Specs on them by any chance? And I cant wait to see your Evo tear it up with them Mellon.
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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 03:47 PM
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I don't recall the specs but both of them are in that thread if you want to ask them for some details.
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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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btw, the accessories/turbo are bolted on and the engine was being let in the bay at lunch today. The evo shall rise again soon.
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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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that turbo ta looked like he had tracrion issues lol
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Old Nov 1, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by smok'nZ
that turbo ta looked like he had tracrion issues lol
Understatement lol
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