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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 04:38 PM
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Went to a rental at MDIR on Friday.

1999 Corvette
LS7 427
D&F Performance worked LSX-LS7 heads
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3050 weight with me in the car.


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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 07:38 PM
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Damn Pete thats flying! Great passes! I lost track of ya didn't realize you were going that fast.....awesome job! Is that for sale i see written on the window huh?
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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 07:52 PM
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I was thinking of you when I wrote that on the car.


You ready??? lol
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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 08:11 PM
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Omg too fast for me lol! Ironically i am jonesing for another ls car as I miss my camaro. Are you really selling it? new project?
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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 08:17 PM
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It is for sale. As a roller only.

Looking for a 1969 Firebird.
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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 08:30 PM
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Niceeeee you really have done a great job on that car! Might be looking for a c5 or c6 in the spring but more of a cruiser.....and 11s would be fast enough for me lol!
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Old Nov 20, 2016 | 09:23 PM
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Thanks
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Old Nov 26, 2016 | 06:45 PM
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A better video from StevenTRV.

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Congrats on your new best Pete.
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Old Dec 1, 2016 | 09:55 PM
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Wow nice work Pete, that car has come A LONG way since it first went 9s (I even remember back when it was only running 12s LOL).
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Old Dec 2, 2016 | 06:48 PM
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Thanks guys!
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great meeting you today Pete!

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nice work Pete!!!!!!!!
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Old Dec 7, 2016 | 12:41 PM
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Nice to finally meet you too, Brandon!

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