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Old Jun 8, 2010 | 09:36 AM
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From Rockford, Ia, Ive had my share of the F-body world, 99 Firehawk, 91 TA, 84 Z28, then my current 95 Formula, im more of a mustang guy, but sold my last 3 mustangs and was kinda bored not having a car to invest money into and take the to the track and race, I only live 45min for the drag strip, so I decided to buy another Fbody and start from there, ill post up some pics of my cars!!

1995 Pontiac Formula BW T56
4:10s
Shorty BBKs(long tubes ordered on there way)
Cat less Y-pipe(on its way)
Comp Cams Xtreme Energy 501 lift cam
Comp Cams Roller Rockers/lifters/push rods/double springs
BBK 58mm TB
K&N smooth bellow
Spec Stg 2 Clutch
Hurst Short throw
Very quick ~PURPLE BEAST~






Nice lil video of the car, with 2 people, A/C on and traction control on, and each time I shifted the traction control would engage and the car would cut out, nice video not running the car hard, shifting about 4800rpm.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knqlDpa6Uy8

Then here is my 84 Z28, did all the work in my garage, 383 Stroker!!
Car when I first got it...


During the project...
Primer

Base coat-Black met.

Clear coat-Copper flake added



With my dads 65 Falcon 347stroker

Car when it was finally finished


Before I cleaned up under the hood
383 Stroker around 430hp, with TCI th400, TCI 3500 stall, 4:10s


Then my beloved 1999 Firehawk #431

Sitting with my Litted 79 Chevy





O hell and the 350z
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