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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 02:24 AM
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is there anyone on this site who has installed there MSD opti yet???
im just curious to know what yall thought about it.. i just got mine earlier this week and its going on the car this weds. so thats when my review starts... i know the entire LT1 community has been wanting and waiting to know how this thing is going to perform and is it what they really say it is..
so let me know what yall think...
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Try a search..."MSD" don't know if anyone has actually tried there Opti yet....Ellis did not have good luck with there cap and rotor...

https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...&highlight=msd
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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 05:18 AM
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yea i saw that.. but is it to say that the opti caused it??? ive seen opti's do similar things when you jump timing...
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Nobody has had it long enough to pass any judgement worth anything. So far I dont think anyone is complaining. Even the guy who's got messed up said MSD was helping him and he said he would stick with them.
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chris on here sold me one.. well supposidly lol im waiting for it to come in the mail still..
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well i knew the 95+ opti's came out first and didnt know if any of the guys here had the opportunity to put it on yet...
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there's a few guys who have complete MSD optis on the impalassforum.com. too early to speak of any thing yet.
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can't wait to hear .i whant to get one.
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i just want to know how differently the car is going to act with a new opti... mines been going for so long i dont remember what it was like when it was fairly new... lol..
like i said i will have some reveiws up in about a week...
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It should act the same as using a brand new GM opti.
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well its been so long since my car has had a new opti i dont even remember.. its been acting up for so long... i just kinda got use to it...
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