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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:44 PM
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Well after selling my last car ,having twin boys and buying a house im finaly back at it with yet another lt1 car. stared off with one some of you may already know. not doing a budget build this time either goin to see what i can do throwing alil money at it.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:47 PM
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Well after selling my last car ,having twin boys and buying a house im finaly back at it with yet another lt1 car. stared off with one some of you may already know. not doing a budget build this time either goin to see what i can do throwing alil money at it.
Why didn't you pick up a LS?
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:50 PM
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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why would i want to do something stupid like buy an ls1 car ?
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:55 PM
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you wont find an ls1 car this clean and with the suspenion and everything this car has for anywhere near what i paid for it i can always ls1 swap it later if i get tired of the opti
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 04:56 PM
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What's it have currently and what are the plans?
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 05:13 PM
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355, dart pro1 heads,1.6 rockers, hot cam,36lb injectors,long tubes 3' x pipe spiral flow mufflers ,boltons, msd digital 6, 255 lph pump, hot wire kit

th350 3700 stall umi tranny cross member

umi subframe conectors ,adjustable lowers ,jegster tunnel mount torque armcomp engineering adjustable shocks 4.10 gears

nitrous oulet plate kit, nano push system


waiting on a set of qa1 gen f coil overs for the front to show up. once they get here my plan is to spray the **** out of it and see what it does!

later on the plan is either forged 355 or 383 with a big single turbo
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 07:55 PM
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DEAR LORD MAN.lol. sound like a fun ride. have fun with it and keep us updated.
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Old Dec 27, 2012 | 09:12 PM
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Looks sick. Awesome buy
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 06:48 AM
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coiler overs showed up yesterday

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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 08:01 AM
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nasty setup you have there.

I was deep in my LT1 car for years then got out of the game and came back with an LS1. I kinda miss it when I flip through threads like this.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 09:19 AM
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Very clean car! I bet she has alittle pep to her
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 09:42 AM
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truth be told I was looking for an ls1 car when I found this one couldn't pass it up.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 07:13 PM
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needed alittle help with the hockey stripes so my litte guy came out to help.
ill have some better pics up tomorrow

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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 07:37 PM
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Was that car for sale in maimi? He used to post on here.
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got both bottles mounted too
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 07:50 PM
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Was that car for sale in maimi? He used to post on here.
yeah its the same car
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 09:22 PM
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Man... he was trying to sell that car for a good while... so glad someone picked it up... and just when I thought it couldn't look any better..... I was wrong... GREAT JOB !!!
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 09:26 PM
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Awesome pick up dude! And even better mods you are doing to it!
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