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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 05:06 PM
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posted in the forced induction section too but here ya go!













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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 05:12 PM
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HOLY **** DUDE!!!!!!!!!!! I love it. I wouldn't change the outside one bit. Sleeper of the century I do agee. Happy hunting
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 05:14 PM
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Very nice, love the sleeper look
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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i finally finished painting my 68 an awsome custom blue and now i want to run out to the garage with some spray can of flat black......
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 06:15 PM
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SICK!!

If you make it handle also, you will have the coolest car on earth!!
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Here's you another one.
http://w2wpowertrain.com/t-novabuild-2.aspx
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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were you at the springfield Il stop on the power tour last year, my dad said he saw the car there but i dont remeber it
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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very nice rides!!!
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 09:27 PM
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car was just built for a customer. I dont think it was there last year.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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Wow my dream car! And my dream engine! Very nice. Keep it the way it looks. Very subtle...until you pop the hood.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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i love it!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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not sleeper of the century, but it def is sick.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:06 PM
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WOW!!!!! I wouldn't really call that a sleeper though, half of the sub 11 second cars at my dragstrip are rough looking novas.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:08 PM
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Paint that intercooler flat black also, kind of sticks out a little.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:12 PM
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Awesome car man.

Any track numbers yet?? Like someone else mentioned, I'd paint the intercooler flat black for the ultimate sleeper look
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:19 PM
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By Far the Sexiest car i've ever seen in my life!
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by 98SS1LWEE
By Far the Sexiest car i've ever seen in my life!
Do you by chance happen to live in Durka DurkaStan?
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:25 PM
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oh, my bad. I just looked where you live
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:25 PM
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Definetely one of the coolest cars i have ever seen.
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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by jessedale98
not sleeper of the century, but it def is sick.
My thoughts exactly.

Originally Posted by LS1MCSS
THAT'S the car I thought would be in this thread, given the title!! That sucker is just INSANE!! Thanks for finding that!
(It's kinda motivated me a bit for my next project...)

Originally Posted by jessedale98
oh, my bad. I just looked where you live
C'mon now, S. Oklahoma's not exactly the next "Malibu, CA"... (That was hella funny though...)
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