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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 02:47 PM
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my first fbody was an 88 iroc, sold that and a month ago i bought my first LS1 Fbody.







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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 02:55 PM
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congrats looks good!!!
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 02:56 PM
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congrats man, idk how long you waited to get into an f-body but ive been wanting one fore about 10 years now if not more, i finally just got mine a cpl weeks ago!!
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 03:08 PM
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i had my iroc for 7 years, sold it in july and bought this in january, i didnt have a very long wait
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 03:12 PM
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lower it and it will look perfect, very nice ride
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 03:48 PM
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Looks clean. Welcome to the LS1 world.
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 05:15 PM
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yea im planning on lowering it with an eibach pro kit, and putting torq thrust M wheels on it
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Very nice I like and it looks like the car has been well maintained
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 07:33 PM
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yea i believe the car was originally sold in florida, where the guy i bought it from bought it in 03. he daily drove it for a bunch of years and he moved back up here to jersey, then the usual story, has kids, needs money for bigger vehicle hah. he did take very good care of it though.
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Old Feb 24, 2012 | 09:37 PM
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yea i believe the car was originally sold in florida, where the guy i bought it from bought it in 03. he daily drove it for a bunch of years and he moved back up here to jersey, then the usual story, has kids, needs money for bigger vehicle hah. he did take very good care of it though.
That damn car looks good that was a smart buy and it's good when a car has good owners that take care of it.
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 08:25 AM
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i only paid 7500 and it had 88k on the odometer
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 02:20 PM
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i only paid 7500 and it had 88k on the odometer
That was a good buy it's not easy to find one of our cars with 10+ years age on it that has mileage under 90K
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 06:19 PM
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nice SS, seems like you got a good deal on it.
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Old Feb 25, 2012 | 11:15 PM
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yea it runs fantastic, it already had magnaflow catback, volant cold air kit, and edelbrock shorty headers
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Looks great!
Now lower that beast!
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lower it...really nice ss
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Nice car OP, congrats.
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