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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 08:32 AM
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howdy, i am dustin part time reader just now setting up an account lol. i am from wonderful sunny snowy rainning always and weather constantly changing ohio. i have been to dragway 42 and raced at my local 1/8 mile (magnolia dragstrip) a few times.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 09:20 AM
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Welcome to ls1tech. Be sure to join OhioLSx group!

https://ls1tech.com/forums/groups/ohio-lsx.html


What do you have done to your Z?
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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its an 02 z28 ragtop automatic.... a very good friend and i tuned the car with ef live with his old 4000 stall yank converter, borla knock off cat back(was on it when i bought it) and soon to have many more parts.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:00 AM
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Sounds like you have some nice mods. What do you run at the track?


If you haven't checked out the Midwestern Section.. Ohio is having their 2nd Annual OHIO LSX: Spring Dyno Day~April 23rd..
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:07 AM
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12.6 @106.7 in the 1/4 and it runs 8.0's 8.1's in the 1/8.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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Not bad. Mine ran a 12.9 @ 108 with an exhaust. Do you have headers?
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:23 AM
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not installed yet, i got a set of pacesetters 1 3/4 primarys and 3" collectors and a 3" off road y pipe. picked them up super cheap. i got a cam and 4.10 gears too but i am holdin off in that. i'll probably just put the headers and y pipe on and see what happens from there.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:28 AM
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Any pics? And welcome!
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:47 AM
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not installed yet, i got a set of pacesetters 1 3/4 primarys and 3" collectors and a 3" off road y pipe. picked them up super cheap. i got a cam and 4.10 gears too but i am holdin off in that. i'll probably just put the headers and y pipe on and see what happens from there.
Be ready for a tranny rebuild. I just had my cam and stall put in and first run on the street after it was tuned it took a crap.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:59 AM
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i just have the one pic of it thats on my profile right now lol. i just have the miss matched rims (the one set had drag radials) and i debadged it and tinted the windows.... besides that it looks the same.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 11:01 AM
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i am doing that when i put the headers on.... new shift silonoids and servos and such.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 11:01 AM
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i gotta relocate the track arm when i make my new adjustable one too... lol and gotta 6 pt cage it yet too.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 03:42 PM
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 06:10 PM
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