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Will the first LT1 in the 8's also be the first to the 7's???

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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by BIG PURPLE
What Cid Is The Motor?
383 cu.in
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Reckless
Sikora's car...W2W did the engine....nice work guys!
W2W did the shortblock,The heads and intake are GTP ,I did the assembly.
Speed Inc. is building the turbo system and A2W for the car. And doing a DAMN NICE JOB! Looks good Jim. If you want a turbo system you cant go wrong with the Pro's at Speed Inc. Jim/Dan Thanks guys.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 04:19 PM
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am i still grounded?
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by FANTAZ28
am i still grounded?
Yes you are! only because you wet your bed again and didn't tell mom.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 06:26 PM
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outstanding
i still have the gmhtp mag with your car on the cover.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 10:06 PM
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Who's oil pan is that?
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Six Speeds Inc.
Who's oil pan is that?
Custom built by Stefs.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 11:33 PM
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What kind of gas mileage? Can it run on E85?
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 09:05 AM
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Looks good Chris...I like the front updates also
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 11:29 AM
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but what will it make on the dyno?

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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 11:35 AM
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very nice
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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Looks nice.

Jim and Dan have to wear terrycloth bathrobes when working on Chris' car because nobody knows what would happen if they scratched it.
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 03:41 PM
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What sized turbos are those? I saw your sig said gt47, but don't those come in different sizes?
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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will it do wheelies?
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Originally Posted by BW
will it do wheelies?
Only if I miss on the chassis setup.
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Beaflag VonRathburg
What sized turbos are those? I saw your sig said gt47, but don't those come in different sizes?
They are GT 42r 74mm
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Old Jun 7, 2007 | 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Checkmate
but what will it make on the dyno?

Not a big fan of dyno's myself. Probably just put it on just for a baseline tune. Then to the track and let it eat.
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are you going to have BV tune it?
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sexy!!! very sexy.
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