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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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Default STS Vette in the 9's
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...19&forum_id=86

now everyone including rival vendors can bitch about the sts not being able to hit 8's blah blah.
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Old Sep 12, 2005 | 11:12 AM
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DAYMB that thing was movin. Caint wait to see just how far someone will take one of these kits.
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Thanks for posting it here . My car is getting a boost controller installed this week , hoping to go quicker next time out .
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damn, he didn't even launch the car. That car has so much more in it. What ever happened to the C5 with twin STS turbo's ?
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Mike thats awesome
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Mike thats awesome
Thanks Joel , you're next , put a hairdryer on that goat , Brent loves his .
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damn, he didn't even launch the car. That car has so much more in it. What ever happened to the C5 with twin STS turbo's ?
I wish I had a transbrake , I'm definitely leaving some ET on the table at the launch , then again , it's a street car , so I'm happy running nines in full street trim on 93 octane and drag radials , and cruising home doing 80mph in overdrive on the highway .
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Originally Posted by STEALTH TURBO C5
then again , it's a street car , so I'm happy running nines in full street trim on 93 octane and drag radials , and cruising home doing 80mph in overdrive on the highway.
That's the crazy part, driven to and from the track with NO changes/swaps made other than rear tire pressure.
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Could have been your car Mike.....
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i made over 700...but was heavier and no auto..i would have been 10.5 and up
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Awesome, thanks for posting that up.
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I think I was there that night?

What color is the car?
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I think I was there that night?
What color is the car?
Black
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Originally Posted by LS1LT1
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Very impressive
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congrats man that thing was ripping, cant wait till you can leave off boost
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