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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:01 PM
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How do you do this? Where is his opti?
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:30 PM
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thats a hole lot of money right there but looks good.. sorry i dont have a clue how he did that but does not look like a LT1
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:42 PM
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Its still an LT1 385 single plane. Just trying to figure out how the hell he did that and no opti
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:47 PM
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i have seen that pic somewhere before(i think a ltxshootout what year i dunno), it is some sort of conversion. ask tony sherperd maybe he knows. but that does not look like a real LTx
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:58 PM
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LTxtech is correct.
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http://ltxtech.com/forums/showthread...-LTxTech/page6
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Looks like one of those belt driven SBC kits.
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by whytryz28
Looks like one of those belt driven SBC kits.
I agree....
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That's Brady's car (Roadtrip120). I am sure he will chime in. Lots of money but definitely one of a kind. Looks awesome. Had GM went with a remote mount water pump from the factory, the opti would have a totally different reputation
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Its a nice setup I don't have any opti problems but then again I'm not making the power you guys are. I just think this setup is amazing
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