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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:32 PM
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First and Fore most a HUGE thanks has to go out to Slowhawk and all the work he has done and helped do over the last few weeks to get to this point and the time he put into the intake porting yesterday .i would also like to add a huge thanks to everyone else who helped out in the removal, customizing, install, ect ect . with out all of you it couldnt have been done espicaly Tracer, Snowking, Dieso, and Don again for dealing with my "love" torwards that Mcleod Bellhousing sorry bout that wrench Marcel
and also a very big thanks to Badfnz aka griff for selling me the motor
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530pm


quick first running Video(no cat back hoooked up yet)
first start

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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:35 PM
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wow! It looks amazing. enjoy it..
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:39 PM
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Lookin good!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:51 PM
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what size headers are those?

still no info on the new setup?
stickin all motor or are you going with spray or FI?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:52 PM
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cool.. looking good
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 02:52 PM
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"dammit piece of **** F**king Mcleod"

you got marcel all upset after the wrench to the face, He needed a blankie afterwards. LOL
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:08 PM
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very nice keith!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 03:56 PM
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Congrads again Keith. That thing sounded insane
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cool man, can't to see what it dyno's
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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what so horrible about that bellhousing? or rather, what got you so mad at that bellhousing.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by F-Bobby
what so horrible about that bellhousing? or rather, what got you so mad at that bellhousing.
Thats a touchy subject. Please don't ask
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 05:45 PM
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sounds healthy!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 05:48 PM
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looking good Keith
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 06:23 PM
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Nice man. Can't wait to see it.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 07:57 PM
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Congrats Keith!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:15 PM
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Oh man did that sound good. Good luck with it Keith. Enjoy.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Thats a touchy subject. Please don't ask
lol gotcha.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:08 PM
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That was fast. Cant wait to see it run. Mine should be done this week kieth.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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Congrats Kieth! Hell of a job guys! I imagine after break in and some miles the track is gonna be begging for mercy!
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 10:23 PM
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Thanks everyone . i cant wait till its broken and let her loose


Originally Posted by Noyzee
what size headers are those?

still no info on the new setup?
stickin all motor or are you going with spray or FI?
Well i was gonna hold out a little longer but

Forged Combination Motorsports 383
ls6 block of course
arp studed (heads, rods, mains)
AFR 205's 60cc
KINDERATOR V.1 cam
slowhawk ported fast 90
stepped KOOK's headers
11.49CR
8.70DCR
ALL N/A no juice for me thanks

nothing to crazy but should still be alot better than what i had last year
also rebulit t56, spec5, rear drag bar, all the saftey stuff
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