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Old May 20, 2016 | 08:54 PM
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Nice!!! Get that thing to Cecil!!!
WIll dRich.. my Buddy Ken Quartuccio will be running OL632 so we will be there with my car... take some weight out and turn it up a bit...
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Old May 21, 2016 | 12:55 AM
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Nice to see you here Scott......It's Lyle....
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Old May 21, 2016 | 02:26 AM
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Dude, that interior shot in Post #10 is ****** awesome.

Well...........your car is too. Keep up the good work.
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Old May 21, 2016 | 04:48 AM
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Originally Posted by scottywheels
send me PM
Could I get the same info?
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Old May 21, 2016 | 06:39 AM
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Pretty cool, good job-where is Frank Soldridge located, someone mentioned his name this weekend, I thought he was in my area
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Old May 21, 2016 | 09:21 PM
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Originally Posted by 8UALIVE
Nice to see you here Scott......It's Lyle....
Hey Buddy
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Old May 21, 2016 | 09:24 PM
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Originally Posted by forcd ind
Pretty cool, good job-where is Frank Soldridge located, someone mentioned his name this weekend, I thought he was in my area
Was PA but now just moving to the West VA / Kentucky Border... Bad *** tuner
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Old May 21, 2016 | 09:24 PM
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Could I get the same info?
yea pm me
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Old May 22, 2016 | 04:29 PM
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Nice work! What turbo are you running?
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Old May 22, 2016 | 10:03 PM
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Originally Posted by 98Camarod
Nice work! What turbo are you running?
Thanks man, time to turn it up..

88mm, GTX5518R
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Old May 23, 2016 | 12:40 AM
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Congrats,

Great looking ride..
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Old May 23, 2016 | 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by kp
Congrats,

Great looking ride..
THanks bud.. long way from our old procharger set ups... I was just talking to a buddy about out cars in the early 2000s when cartek built my F1 car... back when 9s and 10s were fast
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Old May 23, 2016 | 02:04 PM
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How much boost where you pushing through it with these 144mph traps? Just moved from twin 70's to GTX5518R myself.
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Old May 23, 2016 | 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by kp
Congrats,

Great looking ride..
Where have you been hiding?!
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Old May 23, 2016 | 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by asubennett
How much boost where you pushing through it with these 144mph traps? Just moved from twin 70's to GTX5518R myself.
you can pm me or send me a message on facebook and we can discuss. Sorry
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Old May 23, 2016 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by asubennett
How much boost where you pushing through it with these 144mph traps? Just moved from twin 70's to GTX5518R myself.
just look up scott macdonald I am on boosted lsx on facebook
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Old May 23, 2016 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by scottywheels
THanks bud.. long way from our old procharger set ups... I was just talking to a buddy about out cars in the early 2000s when cartek built my F1 car... back when 9s and 10s were fast
Was some great times when the 4th gens and LS1s were new, good to see some of the same people still at it. Some pretty serious hardware out there these days. Looking forward to reading about future passes.

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Where have you been hiding?!
Nowhere really, I check here about once a year to see who is still around. Just havent had a lot of time to fool with cars the last few years, plus old age doesnt help
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Old Jun 8, 2016 | 12:37 PM
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Originally Posted by kp
Was some great times when the 4th gens and LS1s were new, good to see some of the same people still at it. Some pretty serious hardware out there these days. Looking forward to reading about future passes.



Nowhere really, I check here about once a year to see who is still around. Just havent had a lot of time to fool with cars the last few years, plus old age doesnt help
Thanks KP... You still tuning?
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