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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 02:36 AM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvpY5fHxghk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQh4P...eature=related
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So after you destroy a stock F-body at a light, you let them know it was at least and LS engine that did it, right?
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 07:43 AM
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Nice vid Matt. Can't wait to go for my first ride!
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 02:04 PM
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Thanks man, updated the video to a daytime video.
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What.. no Smoking Burnout !.... clean swap tho....
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nice man , great looking swap
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very clean swap. Is that a turbo kit or custom?
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What.. no Smoking Burnout !.... clean swap tho....
Ya! Where are the vids of this bad boy doing work?
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awesome car! i want one!
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came out real nice!
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 03:00 PM
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thx man
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did you modify an existing turbo kit or is it all custom cause it looks like it fits perfect.
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What all done to the engine?
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What all done to the engine?
LS6 camshaft and intake.
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nice car, very clean

we need a more brutal video though
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Im with ya, I am having straightline performance finish tune it in the next month or two hopefully.
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nice car, looks like a sleeper.
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very clean swap and sounds good, nice tone but not too loud
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So...how much boost can you get away with on the stock lower end of that?

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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 04:12 AM
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not sure about boost numbers but guys are taking up to 140+ mph
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