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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 08:11 PM
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Default Nitrous Explosion on a Trans Am.
I found this link I have heard that it had been around a while. Anyone know who's car this is and wtf happend http://www.ftlauderdaleracing.com/do...ls1%20dyno.mpg
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 08:30 PM
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That vid is really old. I forgot whose car it is. He's a member here.
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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looks like the lid was blown clear off the car
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 08:50 PM
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maybe fireball back in the day ??
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 09:01 PM
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Damn what that a Nitrous Backfire?
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by bspz28
maybe fireball back in the day ??
I think that's it.
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 09:07 PM
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You can see the TNT sticker and the powerring in the pic
that vid is old as ****
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You can see the TNT sticker and the powerring in the pic
that vid is old as ****

Yeah it is, I saw that on Kazaa before I even had my car.
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That happened to me in my mustang once. It blew the airbox into about 15 pieces and bent the throttle body blade into a u-shape around the blade shaft. It was not fun.
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Fireballs car How do you think he got his username.
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Old Jun 9, 2004 | 11:28 PM
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How the hell did that happen?
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Old Jun 10, 2004 | 12:35 AM
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Puddling in the intake caused the backfire, due to a leaking solenoid I believe.....

That vid is like 3 yrs old
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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 02:21 AM
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So it's an old vid... who gives a ****. Still cool to watch!

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