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Old Dec 15, 2011 | 12:40 AM
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Super elated it fired right up, especially with the manual ---> auto swap, E85 conversion, 1000cc injectors, and completely new engine/intake.

Now to tie up loose ends and get it on the road and let her eat!

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Sweet! Sounds good!!!
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Very nice, Chris! Let us know how she does on the rollers and more importantly, at the track!
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your poor neighbors lol sounds good man, what converter is in the 80?
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Vey bad *** man, sounds great!
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Sweet heater! lol Sounds mean!
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Sounds Nasty !!!
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99.9% Completed. Just need trans computer and good to go. Exhaust is on.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jv8-2PEsEjA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9DCI-ZaQHk
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Sounds and looks amazing
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