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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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Last Friday! Flew down to Houston to pick her up and drove her back to Tulsa.

Goodness... I reallllly missed driving these cars. I had a '98 WS6 that got totalled when a van pulled out in front of me in '01. It's great to be back in one! It's a '99, 39k miles, with a few mods. Black w/ graphite gray leather, t-tops, 6 speed. Here are mods (some of you have seen this list) and pics:

GTP Stage 2+ heads 2.02/1.57 valves; 320+ intake cfm and 225-230 exhaust cfm
MTI X1 Camshaft
MTI Custom Computer tuning
FLP Long Tube Headers w/ off road pipes, Ceramic Coated, high flow cats
Stage 8 locking header bolts
O2 Simulators
Borla Exhaust (adjustable)
Comp Cams 921 springs, titanium retainers, keepers
Comp Cams adjustable timing set
Comp Cams “comp R” Lifters
LS6 oil pump
Jesel Roller rockers 1.7 ratio
Whisper Airbox Lid with K&N Filter
MAF ends with stock sensor
Ported Throttle Body
LS6 Intake Manifold
ASP Underdrive pulley
Hurst “roll control” Line lock
Coil pack relocation kit w/ Taylor 10.5mm Wires
160 degree thermostat
B&M short throw shifter
Polyurethane Tranny mount, Energy suspension
Mcleod single disc Clutch
Hotchkis lower trailing arms
Hotchkis Pan hard rod
TA performace rear end girdle
Skip shift eliminator
Autometer Monster Tachometer with adjustable shift lite
Optima Red top Battery
BFGoodrich CompTA/KDW 275/40/17ZR tires
Powerslot Slotted Brake Rotors front+rear w/ carbotech pads
Alpine Head unit, 4 - 6 1/2” Rockford fosgate speakers 551x 4ch amp
Power Antenna







Thanks for looking!
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:15 AM
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Glad to have ya back!! looks like you got your hands on a beast, have fun
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 10:21 AM
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Very Nice
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 11:03 AM
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nice ride! hope you enjoy!
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 11:11 AM
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yea, just a few mods, lol, looks nice!
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 11:26 AM
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Welcome nice car.
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Old Mar 19, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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looks nice welcome
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