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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 12:19 PM
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My name is John. I have a 99 Firebird V6 3800.. it has a Comp Cam, 2400 Stall converter, Pacesetter headers, 3:73 gears, Fast toys ram air Kit.. 3" exhaust. and alot of Suspension parts.. Just looking for another website so if its ok, id like to stay!
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 12:42 PM
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welcome to the site...... what times you runnin with those mods?? 13's?
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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welcome!! nice mods.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 01:14 PM
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I bet you give the mustang boys a run for their money. I would love to see the look on their faces when you say it is only the v6. What are the specs on the cam?
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 01:19 PM
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Welcome. Sounds like a peppy 6-pack ya got there!
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 01:22 PM
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Welcome
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 02:21 PM
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welcome...fellow Floridian here also
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 04:41 PM
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:10 PM
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well i am in the process of tuning it right now.. Ive ran in the 1/8 and ran a 9.4.. With changing out the gears, the shift points werent set... so next i want to get an aliuminum Driveshaft so the rpms will rise faster.. I Love running the mustangs cause i can keep up and beat any of the stock 5.0s and 4.6..
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:13 PM
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212°/224° at .050"
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:17 PM
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another v6'er, whered u get ur cam and wat lifters,retainers, valve springs u runnin? if u dont mind me askin.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:22 PM
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Where is FL are you...I'm in Daytona and there are plenty more of us around here?
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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up your stall and you will be moving out a little better. 2800 or 3000 would work very well.
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Old Mar 5, 2007 | 07:53 PM
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welcome!
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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 04:23 PM
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yeah im gonna look into upping the stall...
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Old Mar 10, 2007 | 09:22 PM
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hi john
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Old Mar 11, 2007 | 04:37 PM
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another florida rider.....
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