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Old Dec 1, 2001 | 09:49 PM
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LS1's RULE! <img src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" border="0" alt="[cheers]" />
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Colonel's Extra Spicy Chicken RULES! <img src="images/icons/cool.gif" border="0"> <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" />

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Is this a kick butt site or what? Tech, tech and more tech! <img src="graemlins/burnout.gif" border="0" alt="[Burnout]" />

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Boom, Boom, Bin Laden <img src="graemlins/gr_guns.gif" border="0" alt="[guns]" />
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"It's all in the 60'" <img src="graemlins/burnout.gif" border="0" alt="[Burnout]" />
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Keep it real, but keep it clean!

Thats the only rules I got... talk on here like you would talk in front of your mother.


Tell us what you like, tell us what products do you right, tell us your hopes and dreams for your car.

Take care fellas.

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Old Dec 23, 2001 | 01:08 PM
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Is Bin Laden DEAD? Lets all hope so.

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He had a bomb... in his SHOES???

????Raugh.
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Cams? Do not go TOO big.
Converters? Do not go TOO small.
Tires? Cant get TOO soft.
SS springs? are TOO hard.


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I still cant believe these cars run as good as they do.

But, I am NOT complaining! <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" />


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Old Jan 8, 2002 | 11:30 PM
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Keep the posts "on topic" fellas... I am having to lock/move WAY too many theads.

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Old Jan 17, 2002 | 01:05 PM
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Is 224/224 TOO big for a street cam? Lordy I hope not! <img src="gr_stretch.gif" border="0">


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Lighter cars break less parts!

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Yeah, they go faster too! You checked into some lighter brakes for after you do your K-member? 55 lbs weight savings just for the fronts! <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" />

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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 05:53 PM
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Lighter brakes?

I have just bought rotors.... what lighter brakes are you talking about?
Fill me in amigo!


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<img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" /> <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" /> 10.66? <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" /> <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" />
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I am installing mine now. Look like weight savings will be in the 35-40 lb range. They are Strange brakes from Jay Billingsley.

I might do the rears too for another 30 lbs savings. <img src="graemlins/fluffy.gif" border="0" alt="[Fluffy]" />

Kickin' this one TTT for ya. <img src="graemlins/burnout.gif" border="0" alt="[Burnout]" />
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so how much green are we talking about?

What about the drivers side air bag? What to replace it with?


The big Campbellini

About $1000 for the fronts. I'll let you know what we come up with on the air bag.

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Old Feb 20, 2002 | 03:15 PM
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Thanks brah. Mucho Gracias!

Man the weather is looking mighty fine for friday night! ( I cant freaking wait!!!)

Juan

Off topic but this is driving me and TUMS nutz! Do you know how to type an upside down "?" I see it done sometimes but I don't have a clue. <img src="images/icons/confused.gif" border="0">

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