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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 07:26 AM
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I know I had fun today.

Get some brakes on that thing!
Nice! It's looking good. Can't wait to check it out.
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Old Nov 29, 2009 | 07:39 AM
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man talk about a sleeper, that thing is nasty!!!
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yeah, definetly need better brakes now! i was hoping to make it to dinwiddie this weekend but the weather doesnt look to promising. i was curious to see what traction is going to look like with the leaf springs and caltracs. i will be putting in a 4link over the winter!(and brakes!) thanks again frost! hes got me tuned dead on @ 15psi on pump gas/meth. i finished permantly mounting the boost control solenoid last night. here are a couple more pics.....




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the pics are cool and all but some vids would be fantastic
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i was hoping to make it to dinwiddie this weekend but the weather doesnt look to promising.

I am going to VMP Saturday if the weather is good. Give me a call if you go.
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I am going to VMP Saturday if the weather is good. Give me a call if you go.
sounds good! pm me your # again. you running your ss?
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i guess since the local tracks are now closed, i will just go dyno the truck now.
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i guess since the local tracks are now closed, i will just go dyno the truck now.
Yea, **** sucks
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i guess since the local tracks are now closed, i will just go dyno the truck now.
Head to Florida with it! Bob
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Old Dec 10, 2009 | 06:55 AM
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put the right date in your camara too LOL, hasent been Jan 1st 2007 in a while now
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what TB are you running?
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Old Dec 10, 2009 | 07:44 PM
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id love to be in florida right about now bob! im running a professional products 80mm tb. as for the camera date, every time i have to change the batteries it messes up the date and im just too lazy to fix it!
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Old Jan 3, 2010 | 09:34 PM
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well. its a sad sight at the moment. but in the end i know it will be for the better. i yanked the 383/level3 trans today. i have a laundry list oof mods to do this go around!..




in the end i want 8`s!
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that is a sweet truck!
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This is the type of **** what the FI site is all about LOL Thats bad *** man! Being a former owner of a lifted and totally redone 79 chevy blazer ,,,,Im kinda bias here and am really feeling it LOL Ide love to also see some vids of this raceing some F bodys or vetts in the future here on U tube LOL Syclone who? LOL Youll need a bad *** licence plate to go with your GM Syclone/Ford Lighning (CRUSHER) eater (VERY) nice build
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dead thread revival and how about an update?
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best thing i have seen all day
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no good news. first i sold the 408/ 4l80e. i then came across a 1947 chevy truck. so i lost intrest in the black truck and sold it too. then i sold the 1947 truck! i just picked up an 07 trailblazer ss awd though
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