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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 03:59 PM
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dont you still have a pulley sitting on your shelf???
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 04:45 PM
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As nice as that looks, you will see no gain from doing it, you're not at a power level that needs that.
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 05:09 PM
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dont you still have a pulley sitting on your shelf???

Yeah, but that looks easy to do.
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by davered00ss
Yeah, but that looks easy to do.

Easy yes.... but mod's to the engine that make look nicer, with no performance gain is
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:10 PM
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that would look sweet, great look for the car shows
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by JL ws-6
Easy yes.... but mod's to the engine that make look nicer, with no performance gain is
Well Said Save your money for a Turbo or Charger Thats an idea
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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hey tom did you every dyno that beast with the nitrous at the last dyno day? if so what did you get?
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hey tom did you every dyno that beast with the nitrous at the last dyno day? if so what did you get?
No I did not Had a rather big mishap at a cruise 2 days before dyno day... After leaving Altered Images we got about a mile away and Lost the hood Shattered the Windshield and pushed the widshield wiper blades in though the window. The car was not save to take to Dez's...
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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I would save your money Dave. That is a fairly expensive mod there, and like said, you don't have the mods where you will see fair gains.
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 08:18 PM
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Do the pulley You made a nice tool for it too
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Old Jul 19, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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Originally Posted by Stormin
No I did not Had a rather big mishap at a cruise 2 days before dyno day... After leaving Altered Images we got about a mile away and Lost the hood Shattered the Windshield and pushed the widshield wiper blades in though the window. The car was not save to take to Dez's...
oh damm tom are you ok? i was wondering why you had no hood, how did it happen you have had it on and scoured the country for all this time? and did you do something to your exhaust it seems alot quiter the last time you drove by
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Old Jul 20, 2006 | 03:35 PM
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Old Jul 20, 2006 | 05:46 PM
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Already have the fast. Looking at the fuel rails.
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