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Apr 19, 2006 | 11:46 PM

CHarris

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Porting nylon is...

1,000,000,000,000,000,000 better than porting ALUMINUM

I also got the TB done today as well

Apr 19, 2006 | 11:50 PM

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How many times better is it than porting a cast iron exhaust manifold?

Apr 20, 2006 | 12:19 AM

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How many times better is it than porting a cast iron exhaust manifold?

HA... only made that error in judgement once!

Apr 20, 2006 | 12:52 AM

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Here's a link to more recent pics of my swap in progress...

http://community.webshots.com/album/549653918mgTjda

I sure do wish I had some heads so I could close this bad boy up for good

Apr 20, 2006 | 01:13 AM

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Here's a link to more recent pics of my swap in progress...

http://community.webshots.com/album/549653918mgTjda

I sure do wish I had some heads so I could close this bad boy up for good

That's a nice subtle hint, lol.

Rest assured, my AFRs are on the way.

(Accidently picked up 2 sets)

Apr 20, 2006 | 01:21 AM

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Rest assured, my AFRs are on the way.

(Accidently picked up 2 sets)

Ok, storytime, how?

Apr 20, 2006 | 01:32 AM

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Ok, storytime, how?

Pull the triggered on a set, while on the waiting list for another. So ended up w/ 2, and decided I'd try to sell them, rather than take the 25% restock hit. I'd worry if they were other heads, but AFRs hold their value.

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Apr 20, 2006 | 07:53 AM

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Looking good Cory (even tho there ISN'T a pic of the TB......)

Apr 20, 2006 | 08:45 AM

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Looking good Cory (even tho there ISN'T a pic of the TB......)

Not pics of the intake either... hmmm...

Maybe its a secret?

Apr 20, 2006 | 08:46 AM

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That's a nice subtle hint, lol.

Rest assured, my AFRs are on the way.

(Accidently picked up 2 sets)

Gotta keep poking you with that stick.... lol Its the only one I have!

Apr 21, 2006 | 01:44 AM

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WTF ?? I wish my engine was that accessable. damn. I can only see the first two ribs on the intake. the rest of the engine is under the damn dash. and theres barely room for a hand let alone a tool. DAMNIT I SUCK AGAIN !! ~Guy