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Old May 21, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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good ole SS Monte.
nice build. details?
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Originally Posted by sergo
good ole SS Monte.
nice build. details?
Details are:LSX with 4.100in.bore,L92 Heads,L92 intake,950 HP Series Carb,MSD 7AL Box,big cam and all electric accessories courtesy of Mezeire.Will be running NA!Callies Dragonslayer crank,rods,Diamond pistons.CID info coming soon when car breathes!
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Nice build.

What was the reason you decided to go with a carb and especially a distributor?? Seems like a step backwards.
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Nice build.

What was the reason you decided to go with a carb and especially a distributor?? Seems like a step backwards.
Already have EFI stuff,something different.
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cant wait to see this thing fire up
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me either,i am thinking of just welding collectors on the headers and bolting 3in.Flowmasters to quiet it down some.
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Love those SS Monte Carlos...what's your power/torque goals for that monster?
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Love those SS Monte Carlos...what's your power/torque goals for that monster?
looking for a little over 500/500 on the dyno,9in.rear and FTI 5200 converter is going to eat up at least 60hp.
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Sounds doable! It should be fun as hell to drive and race. Good luck and keep us all posted.
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Originally Posted by sixt9er
Sounds doable! It should be fun as hell to drive and race. Good luck and keep us all posted.
new pics coming this week.
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How soon before you ready to fire that puppy up?
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How soon before you ready to fire that puppy up?
Wiring the car with the 7 series electronics,and chucked the stock ECU.
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Progress, progress, progress...
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ever thought bout using super vic intake?
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Nice build up. I wish i would have kept my 84 SS and LSX'd it
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Originally Posted by NemeSS
ever thought bout using super vic intake?
as far as i know the Vic Jr and Super Vic cannot be used with cathedral port L92 heads,that's why i went with a GMPP L92 intake.
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Progress, progress, progress...
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