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Old Feb 17, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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Originally Posted by thirdgen60
Looks a bit low, but youve got miles of room between it and the engine
my guess is he was referring to the turbo in relation to the oil pan in regards to drain issues. hard to tell from the pic though.

subscribing cuz the build looks great! nice wheel choice......blue on black!
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 09:35 AM
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This.


Is finally in this.


A few changes coming to the motor setup soon. Debating on my 408 I have... Or maybe a 6 bolt per cylinder 4XX motor.... HHMMMMM
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 01:18 PM
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that thing looks awesome. -10an feed??
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 06:11 PM
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Originally Posted by thirdgen60
that thing looks awesome. -10an feed??
Yes,

And Because, RACECAR!

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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 06:20 PM
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O **** HELL!!! Is that the new freakin edelcroch intake!?!?!?!?!?!?!? They are sayen that **** makes like 30+ kittys over the LS6 intake.

PS: they wern't playen when they say it wont fit under the stock hood.

+10000000000 for turdgens!!!!!!!!
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 06:24 PM
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Angry birds are the **** btw...
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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 11:48 AM
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That intake looks phenomenal on there!
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Old Feb 27, 2012 | 09:15 PM
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Nice!!
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Old Feb 28, 2012 | 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by TPIIROC
Interested in a fuel sending unit if you want to make some.......
There is a plan to produce more of these.
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Old Mar 9, 2012 | 03:51 PM
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Cage? Yes please.
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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 06:26 PM
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Finally got a little bit off an update.
Got the intake back from powder coating and my TB came in a week or so ago.


Wiring is getting there also.


Interior is completly out of the car to clean up wiring there and to install the jungle gym.


Going to be busting *** to get it all together.
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Old May 9, 2012 | 08:31 AM
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Well its home for a bit, so I can TRY and get it half *** together for the Rameybuilt booth at springfest. Not sure if it'll have an interior.


First time its been at my new house... LOL
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Old May 9, 2012 | 08:40 AM
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Thats a very nice build! Did you get your cage from Hawks? I got their kit and it looks the same as yours, down to the way it was wrapped and the stickers all over it... Now I have to clean them off to paint em..
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Old May 15, 2012 | 11:02 AM
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From the show I drug the car to this last weekend. Actually looks good in the pic.
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Old May 22, 2012 | 08:58 AM
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This is going in this week.


Some stuff i've been working on. More to come.

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Old May 30, 2012 | 08:54 AM
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Since my DD benz got wrecked figured I'd replace it with something to tow my blue paperweight around with.



My Hydro-Coating is getting way gooder to...

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Old May 30, 2012 | 02:28 PM
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Very nice,I need to come look at this in person someday.
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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 07:32 AM
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Tubular K-member is finally in. Should have the motor to follow soon. Now debating on if I should go with drop spindles or not. Wiring harness is with BC to finish getting the Mil-Spec treatment.

Sorry for the crappy pics, my phone is on its last leg I think.

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Old Jul 24, 2012 | 08:12 AM
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what k memeber you using this time??? I have a 85 bird im starting on. How much help was the tubaular memeber over stock??? Nice build
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