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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 03:17 PM
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Well, it's finally done. It gets wrapped up and sent to the car shop on Tuesday. At least as far as looks go, I think it turned out great:









Purty, huh?
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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 03:22 PM
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Damn....that looks like a sick setup. What are the specs and what kinda numbers u shooting for?!
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very cool, what are your power goals?
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hell yeah.......
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Looks great!
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that looks amazing man, congrats.
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Looks great.
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Beautiful work.
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Damn, that looks very nice. Good work man.

Also curious what RWHP/RWTQ you're expecting?
psi?

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Old Jul 3, 2010 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by LS6427
Damn, that looks very nice. Good work man.

Also curious what RWHP/RWTQ you're expecting?
psi?

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There will be two tunes and pulley setups. It will make what it makes, but target is 725+ at about 10 psi for "street" and 925+ at 17 psi for "race". We'll see.
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the engine looks great. The ford sticker on the wall in the first pic however, really takes the whole rest of the environment down a peg or 2
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Originally Posted by Gannet
There will be two tunes and pulley setups. It will make what it makes, but target is 725+ at about 10 psi for "street" and 925+ at 17 psi for "race". We'll see.
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What the cubic inches?

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Old Jul 6, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by LS6427
Thanks.

What the cubic inches?

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It's just a 427. It's a very conservative build.
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Wow, that's beautiful. You won't be in the 12 second club too much longer.
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Which Coils & Coil Brackets are you using ?

Which Valve Covers are those . . . Katech?

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^ what he said!
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Yeah, that's Katech covers & brackets, with LS7 coils and a set of custom-made inserts.
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is that the ls7 intake/tb? why not use then fast 102mm intake/tb?

just wondering
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Belt slip

Looks badass, needs cog
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It's just a 427. It's a very conservative build.
LMFAO. Looks like its gonna be a monster.
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