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Old May 1, 2006 | 08:02 PM
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SPECS: C5R, 427 ci, Mahle custom turbo pistons, forged magnum X-S callies crank, Oliver billet rods, ET performance heads with Iconel exhaust valves, 8.6:1 compression custom turbo cam (cam motion),
A-1 technology MP-35 270psi studs ($1000), cometic gaskets, Fast intake, NW 90mm billet TB, Throttle wire conversion, Big stuff 3 engine management with stock piggy ECM (all functional gauges), PTK turbo system, Ceramic coated (not powder coated) pipes with internal 1800 degree "race" coat, All ARP stainless polished fastners, Evans waterless coolant, BeCool radiator, 67mm twin precision turbos, coated 2000 degree exhaust housings, Iconel custom heat shields, Magna fuel external custom fuel system (completely "as stock" fuctional..maintained intank bucket only has a "pickup" with F-Body venturi pump (no intank pump), -10 feed .. -8 return, Magnafuel billet regulator, completely built trans (all upgrades possible), Yank SC3000 1400hp converter with 5 bolt flexplate, custom Peterson crankcase ventalation system -12 plumbing, Lingenfelter battery relocation kit, relocated coils, EBoost2 electronic boost control, MUCH MUCH more.

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Old May 1, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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*wipes off keyboard*
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Old May 1, 2006 | 08:11 PM
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Very clean and expensive looking setup. What ya planning to do about air filters?
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Old May 1, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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What job do you have? Im looking at getting a high paying job and what you did with that car makes me think thats a good route.
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Old May 1, 2006 | 08:53 PM
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wow......so much for feeling good about my build.....lol

nice setup
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Old May 1, 2006 | 09:46 PM
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Looks slow...

















I kid, I kid. I'm also curious as to how you're going to get air filters on there, and what sort of intercooler you're running.
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Old May 1, 2006 | 09:47 PM
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Know I know why I'm not rich.........























I'd be dead.

-nice setup!-
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Old May 1, 2006 | 09:48 PM
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it looks like hes just going to do what frcefed98 did awhile back and did a mesh screen.thats the only thing i can think of
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Here's one w/ filters... not mine since mine's all business (not that these aren't ).

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Old May 1, 2006 | 10:08 PM
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but it looks like the 1 hose off the water pump would be right in the way
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Old May 1, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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That is Super Sexy
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Old May 1, 2006 | 10:20 PM
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WOW that is amazing
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Old May 1, 2006 | 10:30 PM
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thats just wrong...

still so new and shiny
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Old May 1, 2006 | 10:42 PM
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damn thats purrdy
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Old May 1, 2006 | 11:58 PM
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I thought I needed a girl on my computer screen to have an orgasam, guess I was wrong.

That is the ****.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 01:21 AM
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thats a truely amazing setup....(gasping for air)
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Old May 2, 2006 | 02:03 AM
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very nice setup, where did you get those exhaust housing blankets?? i need some too
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Old May 2, 2006 | 02:43 AM
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I'd be dead.

-nice setup!-

Same here. Damn that's just ridiculous. My hats off to you.
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Old May 2, 2006 | 06:15 AM
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bad *** man......

what are the goals for the car??? DD??

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Old May 2, 2006 | 06:33 AM
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Wow looks great
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