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Old 11-08-2004 | 06:05 PM
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Rick Intrau (Rick C5) here at HPE set the new record in his turbo lt1


8.35 at 168 mph.. with a lot left in it
Old 11-08-2004 | 06:25 PM
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Congrats to Rick! That is sick, and just the beginning of what that combo will run

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Old 11-08-2004 | 06:29 PM
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Got any pictures or video of it?
Old 11-08-2004 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Fuzion
Got any pictures or video of it?
There will be more video's from other cameras, but here's mine. It's not the greatest...

www.horsepowerengineering.com/media/MOV01295.MPG
Old 11-08-2004 | 06:44 PM
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I attended the Thunder Shootout this past weekend. That car is truely amazing in person. I know y'all will get it going even faster, too. Congrats.

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Shooting for 7's this weekend. We'd like to get an LT1 in the 7's before an LS1 gets in the 7's.

LT1 pride baby!!

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Old 11-08-2004 | 07:19 PM
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Congrats on what you have already accomplished! And good luck on the 7's i'm sure all of us LT1/4 guys are behind you1
Old 11-08-2004 | 07:23 PM
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HOLY CRAP!!

That thing is sick!!
Old 11-08-2004 | 11:07 PM
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Its all about the LT, congrats
Old 11-08-2004 | 11:10 PM
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The pimpness

http://memimage.cardomain.net/member...76_83_full.jpg
Old 11-08-2004 | 11:30 PM
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Congrats. Does anyone have any close up pics of the motor??? I wouldnt mind seeing what powers that bad SOB.
Old 11-08-2004 | 11:41 PM
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Ya def wanna see wat's propelling that thing
Old 11-08-2004 | 11:53 PM
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Nice!
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Make the LT1 name proud. I'll be pullin' for ya!
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Congratulations, oh yeah, what turbo kit does he have running? That's damn fast. He will have no problems hitting 7s. No doubt in my mind.
Old 11-09-2004 | 09:52 AM
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Is that the Turbo LT1 I seen on a recent video? Pegged the dyno at over 1200 hp? Its a bad@ss car!

Thanks for holding it down for the LT1's! Woot!
Old 11-09-2004 | 10:48 AM
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to Rick!
Old 11-09-2004 | 11:57 AM
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Always nice to see the LT1 layin' it down.

Congrats
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NWS for language.

http://www.horsepowerengineering.com...ks8.35pass.mpg

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Old 11-09-2004 | 05:41 PM
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You have all the LT1 guys behind you. Lets get there before the LS1's do. man we have to catch up tot he mustangs. they have been in the 7's for awhile now.


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