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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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Just wait till i get my custom fiberglass hood in feb.that will convert him..
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by mbaker3
The LS3 heads were sitting at my door waiting for me to get home from work










Damn UPS guy took them to the wrong adress...lol
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 06:23 PM
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Damn UPS guy took them to the wrong adress...lol
I gave him $20 to forget where you live!
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Old Dec 1, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by ALH442
Just wait till i get my custom fiberglass hood in feb.that will convert him..
They'll all bail out of those ole' pointy lookin' T/A's..............they won't be able to help themselves!
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 12:47 AM
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OMG I haven't seen so many F-body's riding around lakeland the last 2 days. wow. I forgot about how many were out there when I was a kid. ahaha

I just got my LS6 stage 2.5 PRC heads in the mail too. Excited. can't wait to get everything finished. January is too far away hahaha.
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by CS2 Sasuke XD
I just got my LS6 stage 2.5 PRC heads in the mail too. Excited. can't wait to get everything finished. January is too far away hahaha.
I've been buying parts for about two months now getting ready for a cam / head / intake / TB swap and I still have quite a few more parts to order. I'm getting closer though!
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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Originally Posted by badhombre
picking my car up from mike tonight. if it still isn't right I'll give you a real good deal on it lol
lol ill gladly take it ;]
you can use your drivtrain in your truck then ill take the roller ;D
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by ALH442
Just wait till i get my custom fiberglass hood in feb.that will convert him..
i highly doubt that ;p
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I will sell mine!!!!!! I know its slow but it is nice and only has 73000 miles on it.
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 01:43 PM
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hahaha ^^^
im stuck on t/a's
plus i want a 6 speed roller.
i already have my motor ;p
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 2camaros6702
I will sell mine!!!!!! I know its slow but it is nice and only has 73000 miles on it.
Be careful Cooldude................... it's got a bad exhaust leak too!
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 02:02 PM
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Be careful Cooldude................... it's got a bad exhaust leak too!
that reminds me, I've got an exhaust leak I've been needing to install...

btw the trans is working beautifully now, so I should actually be able to enjoy my car for awhile
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 02:09 PM
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I'm getting excited now, I'm hoping that 231/236, .641'/.615', 112 LSA cam is going to make this camaro a "thumper". I haven't fired up the altered in a while, I still have the blower and enderle injector off................ I really miss the sound of that "exhaust leak"!
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 02:12 PM
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put the blower and enderle setup on the camaro. all problems solved. might have to trim the hood a little though...
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 02:20 PM
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Originally Posted by badhombre
put the blower and enderle setup on the camaro. all problems solved. might have to trim the hood a little though...
You can see how I had to "modify" the hood on the truck when it had a blower in it:

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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 02:28 PM
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I require that truck...
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by badhombre
I require that truck...
It's up for sale or trade right now, as a matter of fact! I need a HD tranny and rear end for my camaro.
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 06:03 PM
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Originally Posted by badhombre
put the blower and enderle setup on the camaro. all problems solved. might have to trim the hood a little though...
Nahhh just call alex at stinger fiberglass he'll make one to fit it..lol
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Old Dec 2, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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Nahhh just call alex at stinger fiberglass he'll make one to fit it..lol
It's not having it fit that makes it good.......... its the cool factor of it sticking out of the hood and the belt whining!
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Old Dec 3, 2011 | 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mbaker3
I've been buying parts for about two months now getting ready for a cam / head / intake / TB swap and I still have quite a few more parts to order. I'm getting closer though!
I can't wait. It's taken a lot longer then I had hoped and planned for but I finally see the light at the end of the tunnel and I'm almost there.
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