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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 04:25 PM
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Looking good. I am doing the same build basically. Just workin on getting parts together now. What are you doin for your fuel?
stock tank with the granatelli -10 feed insert 80 lb injectors and a magnafuel external. super simple and works.
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:04 PM
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Well the title says it all. What a POS. What kind of tool builds these cars anymore?
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:15 PM
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why does the fan shroud look like something from lowes...


Clean build man...
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:15 PM
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Why 5" and whos injectors?
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:37 PM
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Well the title says it all. What a POS. What kind of tool builds these cars anymore?
Haha and the OG checks in.
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:41 PM
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why does the fan shroud look like something from lowes...


Clean build man...
Its actually from ACE hardware. Ace is the place with the helpful hardware man.
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by LILHEMI
Its actually from ACE hardware. Ace is the place with the helpful hardware man.
hot water heater drip pan?
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:48 PM
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Why 5" and whos injectors?
Turbo has a 5" outlet. Injectors are from a vendor on here. Lol why dont you call mewith this ****?
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:49 PM
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hot water heater drip pan?
Its an oven vent hat
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by LILHEMI
Its an oven vent hat


ahhhh.... i was close lol

at least its not the ole ladies cookie pan
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Old Aug 18, 2012 | 08:26 AM
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Glad to see it coming together John. Should be a bad **** when it's done
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Old Aug 22, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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thanks to my homie for the hook up today. you know who you are




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Old Aug 22, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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Very sweet build man, congrats!
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Old Aug 22, 2012 | 10:47 PM
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Nice build.
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 05:56 PM
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25% UD pulley. ARP crank bolt. 4" K&N filter. odyssey battery (not moving battery to back. **** it) comp engineering bump steer kit.
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 06:13 PM
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just got a new job today so this thread will be gettting bumped more often. i own my own business but this economy has made it shitty to work for yourself. ill still have my business but now ill have an additional 40 hour a week job. this car will be a monster next summer.

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That's a tiny battery. What's the CCA on that?
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Old Aug 26, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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That's a tiny battery. What's the CCA on that?
its 220.
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do they make a bracket to hold down those rails? Or is it the job of the end user to make it?
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Old Aug 26, 2012 | 11:07 AM
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Originally Posted by SVTconfused
do they make a bracket to hold down those rails? Or is it the job of the end user to make it?
if your talking about the fuel rails you can see the brackets on them and how theyre held down pretty plainly. if your not then im lost. what rails?
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