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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by BADHAWK51
Oh come on you know you want to give me 3 and the bust for that light weight race car.
HAHA lightweight, nah its got full weight minus a/c and no back seat otherwise bone stock

I would need way more land than 3 with u.
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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 11:09 PM
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Here's my turd. I don't know if you can call this a drag setup but i did run an 11.18 on this combo with a 1.60 60'

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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by robsquikz28
HAHA lightweight, nah its got full weight minus a/c and no back seat otherwise bone stock

I would need way more land than 3 with u.


lol Ive been around the game for a while and anyone who refers to their car as a turd is usually anything but. Bring your car out to Byron come spring when Speed has a reserved lane for all the locals it's a good time.
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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 11:43 PM
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here is my slow junk in my sig at least it looks ok im trying to trade the drags to go back to a street set up for this summer though
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Old Jan 22, 2010 | 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by formula ws6
here's my turd. I don't know if you can call this a drag setup but i did run an 11.18 on this combo with a 1.60 60'

perfection!!!!
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 12:59 AM
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Originally Posted by LT1
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15X3.5 Front 1.75 bs
15X10 Rear 7.5 bs

You wouldnt happen to have a sound clip or vid of your car would you? just curious how it sounds with that type of exhaust.
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Black94Z28
My fault, I went and double checked it, its 15x3.5 with 1.75 BS
alright,,thats exactly what i have as well. so, how did u have the fronts fit with no spacers? i know grinding is part of it, but i have also faced other issues while doing this. i posted a thread about this a few days back in the Wheels & Tiers board. here is the thread https://ls1tech.com/forums/wheels-ti...-skinnies.html
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 01:45 AM
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Originally Posted by 94LS1B4C
You wouldnt happen to have a sound clip or vid of your car would you? just curious how it sounds with that type of exhaust.
Yeah i got a youtube clip of it
cai, long tube, 3" x pipe, 3" dual single chamber flowmaster
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxPUcZeFp_E

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Here's my turd. I don't know if you can call this a drag setup but i did run an 11.18 on this combo with a 1.60 60'
Sweet!! love those rims, might have to get some for my 97 Firebird now

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i posted a thread about this a few days back in the Wheels & Tiers board. here is the thread https://ls1tech.com/forums/wheels-ti...-skinnies.html
You might be able to get different pads with clips that don't interfere.
I have no issues with mine rubbing.
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 02:10 AM
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Originally Posted by popo8
perfection!!!!
agreed! whats the specs on the rims?
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 03:10 AM
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A few of mine

Rear narrowed 3 inches per side

15x10 Convo Pro, 5 inch BS

15x4 COnvo Pro 1.75 bs( I think)


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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by LT1

You might be able to get different pads with clips that don't interfere.
I have no issues with mine rubbing.
well, these r the stock GM pads :S ,,,which pads r u runing?
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 01:19 PM
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Originally Posted by olred21
agreed! whats the specs on the rims?
billet street lites

front are 17X 7 215 45 r17 falkens

rears are 17 X 11 315 35 r17 nitto nt555r

definatley one of the best purchases I've made for the car.


and thank you olred21 for the compliment.
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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heres some of mine...











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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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Whats the size on those Welds? ^^^
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by flyinZ
Whats the size on those Welds? ^^^
15x3.5 and 15x10 w/ 7.5" bs
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Old Jan 23, 2010 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by monster81
well, these r the stock GM pads :S ,,,which pads r u runing?
I believe mine are AutoZone pad's but not sure, been a long time since i replaced them. I was planning to remove one wheel to test fit on another car, when i do ill take few pictures.
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Formula WS6
Here's my turd. I don't know if you can call this a drag setup but i did run an 11.18 on this combo with a 1.60 60'

Pauley what up big pimpin, I so love ur car!!!! Sexy bitch
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by BADHAWK51
lol Ive been around the game for a while and anyone who refers to their car as a turd is usually anything but. Bring your car out to Byron come spring when Speed has a reserved lane for all the locals it's a good time.
Nah its a real turd Even looks like one but ya possibly I can make it, I was gonna last year but I dont like to be around a lot of money makers! meaning street/race cars for $
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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 12:33 PM
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[QUOTE=LT1;12788715]Yeah i got a youtube clip of it
cai, long tube, 3" x pipe, 3" dual single chamber flowmaster
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxPUcZeFp_E



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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 01:04 PM
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no good pics it hasnt come out this season yet. 15x12s and 17x7s , 325 radial



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