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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 12:02 PM
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Congrats Taner! That's one bad *** car.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by BizZzatch350
No, it's a real SS car, believe it's a 96.
Im pretty sure those are 97 tail light though.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by AChotrod
Im pretty sure those are 97 tail light though.
Tail lamps can be swapped, they didn't start welding them to the chassis till the 2003 model year j/k

http://www.kcir.net/content/images/s...txshootout.pdf

His car is listed as a 1996 there and a bunch of places.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:11 PM
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a little bit of a rough start in here lol...congratulations
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:16 PM
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WOW! Huge congrats Taner!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:20 PM
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Inspirational
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 01:21 PM
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Got the phone call from Taner himself yesterday. Congrats again dude!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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Congrats Taner!!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 03:55 PM
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I have never seen you run, Tanner. But I have got to. You are the motivation for us LT1 owners!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 03:56 PM
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Looking forward to next year. Alot more to come.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 04:02 PM
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Originally Posted by ZGOBYBY
I have never seen you run, Tanner. But I have got to. You are the motivation for us LT1 owners!
AND 6spd owners!!!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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I loved that video!

Keep it up man! I bet he gets the lt1 NA + power adder record next
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by RamAir95TA
Who the **** are you?
I am the guy standing in front of the baddest street driven LT1 6 Speed lining him up, changing bottles, and working my *** off to help Taner get that slip.
Oh and it went 5.80 in the 1/8th at 123. Also he went 10.49@133 NA. HRE power.

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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 04:58 PM
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whoop whoop!!! doing work on that 6spd son! Amazing!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 05:07 PM
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That's crazy. VERY impressive
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 05:34 PM
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Congrats Taner!!!!

about time, only 5 clutches, 1 bell housing, 1 starter, small pinky toe, countless imput shafts and trany rebuilds and repaires, but all worth it im sure.

Congrats, would have like to have been there in person, and for the after celebration party


Originally Posted by randyss
I am the guy standing in front of the baddest street driven LT1 6 Speed lining him up, changing bottles, and working my *** off to help Taner get that slip.
Oh and it went 5.80 in the 1/8th at 123. Also he went 10.49@133 NA. HRE power.


Thanks Steve hope you are doing well.



Randy how much to you charge to come down to Texas and pit for another Blue SS? I want in that single digit club.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 06:19 PM
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nobody rows the gears like old Taner that's for sure..

congrats buddy that's friggin awesome.... Video was sick...... I need to take some time off of work and get my car back out there.... compete with all you balla$.....
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 08:37 PM
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GD, that dude can row the gears! Congrats buddy, I know you've been huntin' for that slip for a while now. See ya at the 10' Shootout!
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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Congrats Taner. That's some driving. Seems like alot of people are stepping it up with the ol' LTx lately. Maybe some of this LTx luck will rub off on me this week and I can get my first 10 sec equalivant (1/8 mile tracks here) pass.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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Originally Posted by marc97taws6
I loved that video!

Keep it up man! I bet he gets the lt1 NA + power adder record next
I beg to differ on that NA part
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