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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 05:27 PM
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well after my 4l60e went bang and died last month, i started to save my pennies for a replacement! well they finally added up and there were a few left over, so.....


i drove up to ATI and picked up my competition th400 rmvb and 3600 9" fuel and blown torque converter...

my bmr th400 crossmember should be here tomorrow as well as my madman th400 dipstick and tube...

fedex dropped off my jegs 3" xpipe, dynomax bullets, and turndowns...

and ups should be here tomorrow as well with a great big box filled with my hurst quarter stick, top end gaskets, and comp valvetrain goodies to go with my soon to be le1 heads, le2 cam and le ported intake...


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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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Sweet!!!! Let the good times roll!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 05:48 PM
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Ohhh, post pics of the goodies if you can.
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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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Damn, you must have a lot of change left over at the end of the week to save up that many pennies.!!!
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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 06:36 PM
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Can't wait to see it run!!
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Old Aug 22, 2008 | 07:35 AM
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Originally Posted by AChotrod
Sweet!!!! Let the good times roll!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
can't wait!

Originally Posted by Fixxer99TA
Ohhh, post pics of the goodies if you can.
will take some sunday, and post for your drooling pleasure! lol!

Originally Posted by IronOutlaw
Damn, you must have a lot of change left over at the end of the week to save up that many pennies.!!!
well there were some dimes and quarters too...lmao!
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Old Aug 22, 2008 | 07:36 AM
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Originally Posted by csjta2
Can't wait to see it run!!
thanks man, mee too.. will see you there around the middle of sept i hope, and maybe this time i can make a full pass or two..lol!
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eye candy......























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Mmm, new go fast parts look awesome!
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Old Aug 22, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by grn95t/a
will take some sunday, and post for your drooling pleasure! lol!
Mmmmmm....
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 09:13 AM
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everything except the pro mag rkrs and pioneer damper hub made it yesterday....





















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I see a RACING SUIT!!!
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 10:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Fixxer99TA
I see a RACING SUIT!!!

just a jacket, local track has a fit if you run 11.49 or quicker with no jacket, lol!
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 10:23 AM
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I hear ya, my track has a fit over everything.... Usually wont let it slide even for one night....

But after all, it is safety and their *** if something goes wrong..
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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i agree, and it was only $60.00...
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Damn man, next time I come to Virginia to visit the family i might have to find out when your at the track to see this beast!
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Race car
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Originally Posted by Fixxer99TA
Damn man, next time I come to Virginia to visit the family i might have to find out when your at the track to see this beast!
where in va is your family? we were running in petersburg (vmp ) but have changed to richmond. would like to see your firehawk myself. bet she flies to!!!
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Originally Posted by BizZzatch350
Race car
shhh...... she still see's some street action...
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 02:04 PM
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nice collection of parts. Only thing different i would do would be a built 4L60 and a Yank SS 3600 but I would then need to buy a different trans/converter when you add a bult motor and LOTS of NOS.

Smart move to buy one trans and converter that will work with future plans.

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