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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 07:15 PM
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The red truck actually runs
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 07:19 PM
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i was going to see if you wanted to hang out after i got out of work too, i could of seen it run, doh!

this saturday!
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 07:22 PM
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Looks like you will have this boy motoring down the track before long...someone said you were getting paid in apple pies for this one?? WJ
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Looks good Don, can't wait to to see the #'s
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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Looks good Don. Just in time to make room for my 'vette. See you Saturday.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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looks amazing. nice work brotha.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by 02SCVette
Looks good Don. Just in time to make room for my 'vette. See you Saturday.

Your the reason I'm finishing this.I'm not pushing this bitch.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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awesome, cant wait to actually see that thing run.
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 09:47 PM
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nice to hear thats its alive
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Old Mar 28, 2007 | 09:54 PM
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Awesome... If I wasn't going snowboaring I would have liked to stop in to check it out! Good deal guys!!



BTW- Don, I have a DynoJet WB on the way!! I'll need a spot soon too if possible!
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 08:15 AM
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HaHa its aliiiive, looking good if its at the shop today ill check it out.. See you in about 2 hrs better make it 3.
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 08:40 AM
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Originally Posted by speedy0009
Awesome... If I wasn't going snowboaring I would have liked to stop in to check it out! Good deal guys!!



BTW- Don, I have a DynoJet WB on the way!! I'll need a spot soon too if possible!
Stop wasting $$ on these trips and finish your car
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 09:07 AM
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I know the feeling mine came to life last night, its a great feeling
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 11:55 AM
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wow looks great. I hope to see it someday!
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 11:56 AM
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I can't wait to see it Sat.! The truck is going to be so badass!!
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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Yeah I happend to be over lastnight when he started it. He only let it run for a couple seconds, but man those couple seconds were almost better than sex. I said almost better than sex.
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 05:02 PM
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Note to everyone.....dont remove front swaybar and not tell the guy that will be driving it with shitty tires on it
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 06:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 8ALTNG
Note to everyone.....dont remove front swaybar and not tell the guy that will be driving it with shitty tires on it
*** Drives great on flat roads but hit a bump and the thing is all over the place

Other than that the truck drives awesome.1000000% better than the last setup.Alot of torque in the midrange and you should hear the turbo I only boosted 2lbs but you know there is a turbo there
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Old Mar 29, 2007 | 07:12 PM
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Great to hear its up and running, cant wait to see it.
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