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Old Mar 15, 2016 | 09:00 AM
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Default Bought an 08 vette

Guess it's time to sell the SS for mod $

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Old Mar 16, 2016 | 01:56 PM
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Awesome.. Congrats
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Old Mar 16, 2016 | 04:19 PM
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Nice car. How many miles on it?
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Old Mar 17, 2016 | 10:16 AM
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26K and time to start modding
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Old Mar 17, 2016 | 03:41 PM
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Originally Posted by davered00ss
26K and time to start modding
I think i'm going the blower route with my 09. A&A kit w/ headers seems like the best bet for the ls3.
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Originally Posted by MikeWS6
I think i'm going the blower route with my 09. A&A kit w/ headers seems like the best bet for the ls3.
Yep

Let me know when you are ready
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I want to do the A&A kit and some CCW 505a's.

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I want to do the A&A kit and some CCW 505a's.

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cloudy day photos of the SS.
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Old Mar 18, 2016 | 05:10 PM
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2 beautiful cars.


id keep them both.
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I might. I do have a couple cash offers on the SS right now, and my son wants it.
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I remember seeing that car drive on 395 and in Norwich. Its a beauty.
Congrats on the vette I'm jealous LOL
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Originally Posted by senicalj4579
I remember seeing that car drive on 395 and in Norwich. Its a beauty.
Congrats on the vette I'm jealous LOL
It is hard to sell it. But hard to justify both cars and garage space is limited. I work in Norwich and am on 395 all the time. I have seen your SS around Norwich too I believe. Drove by and saw someone working on one last week that looked just like yours in Norwich.
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the corvette is slow compared to the Camaro too.. :*(
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A+A blower and headers are the most common mod for them. Then after that cam,converter, up the boost with methanol. That put's you into a 9 second daily.
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
A+A blower and headers are the most common mod for them. Then after that cam,converter, up the boost with methanol. That put's you into a 9 second daily.
I want to stop at the A&A kit. It just needs to be faster than the Camaro for now.
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but then again Don, you were there when I didn't know if I wanted headers on the SS lol we see how that worked out.
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