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Old Oct 23, 2012 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by themealonwheels
Flip mike, do you know what the definition of trolling is?

I think the typhoon is a great looking intake

Why yessir!! You calling me a troll because I have a typhoon intake.... I did mention I got an insane TRADE for it. Bare ls6 intake for the typhoon, aftermarket fuel rails, 42lbs injectors, and ss lines...
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 05:54 AM
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Why yessir!! You calling me a troll because I have a typhoon intake.... I did mention I got an insane TRADE for it. Bare ls6 intake for the typhoon, aftermarket fuel rails, 42lbs injectors, and ss lines...
makes you wonder doesnt it?
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 08:07 AM
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$650 for a tune? $1200 to port an intake? Sounds like you need to start looking at shops outside of Las Vegas.
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 10:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Element
$650 for a tune? $1200 to port an intake? Sounds like you need to start looking at shops outside of Las Vegas.
Ya I got it tuned in Cali for a lot cheaper but it's Cali. And te 650 is from Shelby Motorsports who are very reputable.
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by ULTIMATEORANGESS
makes you wonder doesnt it?
lol this.
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Old Oct 24, 2012 | 04:44 PM
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Well I'm sending my intake out to peak speed shop. So hopefully this gets some sort of numbers.
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