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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 01:09 AM
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Hi, names Jim Bob. Currently live in Tuscaloosa, AL. Student @ UA
2002 WS6 T/A M6 black
EDIT: I also have a 1983 T/A

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Volant Air Box
SLP smooth bellow
SLP loudmouth exhaust
SLP Billet Steele Flywheel
Centerforce Dual Friction clutch
NOS 200 wet shot (not yet installed)

other goodies:
Goodyear GS-D3 tires
LoB head plate
LoB badges on fenders

dyno: 323 hp 331 tq
times: 13.5 @ 106; 3rd time down strip. First ever pass was 13.5 @101, bumped rev limiter in 3rd both times suffered from 2.3 60' times

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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 09:55 AM
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 12:01 PM
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 01:50 PM
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Thank ya, thank ya. Ya'll are too kind.
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 02:56 PM
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Welcome to the site

Always nice to have another WS6.
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by slim0035
Hi, names Jim Bob. Currently live in Tuscaloosa, AL. Student @ UA
2002 WS6 T/A M6 black
EDIT: I also have a 1983 T/A

mod list:
Volant Air Box
SLP smooth bellow
SLP loudmouth exhaust
SLP Billet Steele Flywheel
Centerforce Dual Friction clutch
NOS 200 wet shot (not yet installed)

other goodies:
Goodyear GS-D3 tires
LoB head plate
LoB badges on fenders

dyno: 323 hp 331 tq
times: 13.5 @ 106; 3rd time down strip. First ever pass was 13.5 @101, bumped rev limiter in 3rd both times suffered from 2.3 60' times
How many miles are on your car?
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 11:37 PM
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Nice car dude welcome to the site.
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 12:50 AM
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Welcome, and go Tigers!
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by slammed-am
How many miles are on your car?
54,000 and some change. I drive back and forth to Atlanta a lot.
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by SmokingWS6
Welcome, and go Tigers!
At least you didn't say "Go Dawgs!"
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 06:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ActionJack
Welcome to the site

Always nice to have another WS6.
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