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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 11:06 AM
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Whats up guys! i've heard of this site for years. never stopped by b/c i didn't have an LS motor. But now, i have an LS6 C5R motor. Im 24, last yr in college (6 yrs total) getting a BS in ME. Already have my BA in Science which i got in 3 yrs. I work at a Honda dealership part time to fund my expenses.
As for my rides, i have a 96 Suburban, 98 Vette, 01 Suzuki GSXR 750

The burb has...
Engine: ATI procharger, Howe Radiator, Ford's PowerStroke Deisel IC, Thorley mid legnths, True Dual Flowmasters, Performace Tune, FAL Electric fans. motor puts a slap down of 380rwhp...
Interior: 6.5" screen in dash, 2 5" screens in sun visor, 2 10" MTX subs amped at 750watts, 12 speakers with all woofers amped at 50watts, Autometer tranny temp, boost, and fuel pressure guage. misc lil things...
Exterior: simply put, all blacked out.

01' Gixxer 750...
Jardin pipe, polished rims, TRE, K&N filter with Power Commander 3, Kevlar brakes. Bike does 129rwhp. plenty quick for the street!

98' Vette
427ci C5R block built up like a mother, 4L65E Level V build with 4000 stall, 6pt roll cage, C5R headlights using HID's, Black-out theme, black Z06 wheels, ACI spoiler, Tuning using EFI-LIVE, QTP cutouts, QA1 12 way adjustable shocks. There is too much to list here... but it puts a smack down of 500rwhp...

soo guys thats me! Thanks for having me here!













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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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Thats a good looking group of toys.... Welcome to the site!



Might want to fix your sig pic (max 500x150) Before a mod removes it.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Nautilus
Thats a good looking group of toys.... Welcome to the site!



Might want to fix your sig pic (max 500x150) Before a mod removes it.
done bud! thanks for the heads up!
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 12:30 PM
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Nice toys! welcome to the site.
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 12:55 PM
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That looks like "what's his name" old toy. Very nice car! Welcome to the C5 club !
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 02:07 PM
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Originally Posted by NOSjohn
That looks like "what's his name" old toy. Very nice car! Welcome to the C5 club !
your right...Jimmy may be on this board too... Formerly "MTI 427 Roadster"
now (Blown ECS Z06) <--i think... LOL i bought the car from him MArch of 05'. its gone thru a few changes since i got it from him, but the motor/tranny setup is all what he did...

thanks again guys!
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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Yep, that's they guy. SWEET car!
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Old Dec 2, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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Damn you got some sweet toys.
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