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Old Jan 13, 2013 | 05:59 PM
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Default lsx test firing stand complete!
after some messing around today i got it going, gunna try to make it easy to swap this thing around, try to attach everything to the intake.

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Old Jan 13, 2013 | 06:11 PM
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Thats cool!
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You guys seem to have more fun with this **** then anyone ive ever seen. Nice work lol. I love it.
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Old Jan 13, 2013 | 08:03 PM
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awesome!! have fun with it lads!!
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Old Jan 13, 2013 | 09:04 PM
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Thats ****** mint. Good job. At least you can try the trash engines before installing them in the car. Prolly save you a couple hours or so.
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Old Jan 13, 2013 | 10:47 PM
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Looks good.. Glad to see you found your shoes...
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You guys are crazy
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haha i point to the two fuses for my friend to rip em out to shut off the motor lol

fuel injectors and ECU is what he pulled
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Thats awesome....but PUT A LID ON THAT GAS !!!
one spark from your hi-dollar wires and BOOM
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Need to hang a trans brake equipped trans with a stall on the back and bring it on boost!


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what about a busted tranny bellhousing turning a hydraulic pump, and then i can shut a ball valve on the pump... home made engine dyno? lol
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Originally Posted by denmah
what about a busted tranny bellhousing turning a hydraulic pump, and then i can shut a ball valve on the pump... home made engine dyno? lol
Just when you thought you'd heard it all, lol!

Keep up the good work.
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Originally Posted by denmah
what about a busted tranny bellhousing turning a hydraulic pump, and then i can shut a ball valve on the pump... home made engine dyno? lol
Im going to respectfully ask that you do this
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Looks good fellas but dont see the BALANCER moving. Is it just me?
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the crank pulley?
i would say thats you.

i can put a blob of white paint on it for you if you would like
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any plans to have a radiator setup so you can bring the motors up to operating temps?
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I like how you think.
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Originally Posted by club_xcursion
any plans to have a radiator setup so you can bring the motors up to operating temps?
i might just bring them up to temp, and then leave em go at that, hooking up a water setup is a pain in the *** haha
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Originally Posted by 95wannabe
Thats awesome....but PUT A LID ON THAT GAS !!!
one spark from your hi-dollar wires and BOOM
After seeing this...



I retract my previous post.

carry on...

see you at Cecil
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