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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:03 PM
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Some pics.Looks like the track bar is planting the tires right.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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Looks great, I wish I had gone sunday.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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what bar you running Don? The car definately did real good!
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by My84Z
what bar you running Don? The car definately did real good!
BMR extreme track bar.Very quiet on the street and the car launches pretty even.Same one we put on Marco's car plus we are both running stock spring/shocks.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:43 PM
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you gonna buy skinnies for it?
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:49 PM
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Here is the difference between teds without one and mine.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 07:58 PM
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now just fix your picture posting skills... lol..

glad to see you running again.. now if I can get some time.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:07 PM
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now just fix your picture posting skills... lol..

glad to see you running again.. now if I can get some time.
Shut up you


I'm at my night job and this computer sucks.
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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its always the computers fault... lol...

hey whens the spring dyno day.. need to get up there and see if all is still well with the "sit" box...
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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Let me help you



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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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I see air!!!!
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 02:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Well, first off thanks to Keith,Josh and the rest that helped me with the car to get it ready.We were at the shop till 9:30 last night.

Car is the shop car that is a 99 TA,A4.
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Midwest Fab 9 rear with 3.73's
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American Racing 1 7/8 headers,no cats,Magnaflow cat back

LS6 intake,underdrive and 231 Cam
Scales were closed,guessing around 3600-3700lbs

DA was 2000' at 11am
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I was ok with the time since the car dyno'd 370rwhp.Now we'll do a few changes to get power up to 400-410 were it needs to be.
Can we say back in the saddle again?!

Congrats!
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 06:56 AM
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SD tune in that car Don? Impressive with those times in the heat.
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 10:56 AM
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Originally Posted by DannoWS6
SD tune in that car Don? Impressive with those times in the heat.

Nope,5 minute tune.
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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 03:30 PM
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What the hell, first time out and you are already pulling the tires. You suck!

Sorry just mad for a sec, but then i remembered you drive a gayamatic....

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Old Apr 28, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by BoostedLT5
What the hell, first time out and you are already pulling the tires. You suck!

Sorry just mad for a sec, but then i remembered you drive a gayamatic....

Next time out both tires will be air bound

Getting rid of this test Cam and putting in one of my reliable cams with some more compression
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Next time out both tires will be air bound

Getting rid of this test Cam and putting in one of my reliable cams with some more compression


congrats Don
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 06:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Next time out both tires will be air bound

Getting rid of this test Cam and putting in one of my reliable cams with some more compression
Test cam, and I thought the cam choice for the car was pretty decent.
Maybe I need to get me one of these "reliable" cams!

You gonna spill the beans on next steps? budget milled ls6's or maybe some TF 215's?
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 09:40 PM
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congrtas sir not bad at all first time out in the heat now to really start playing with it
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Old Apr 30, 2009 | 07:39 AM
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Not bad...put that pig on a diet!
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