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Old Oct 18, 2007 | 11:36 PM
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Just got her fired up tonight, still needs tuning and i got to fix my double pumper, didnt expect to have the engine together, engine bay painted, installed and running in three days, go figgure.




Theese are witht he LT1 heads from 1970 i posted about a while back, comp XE Hyd. roller 236/242@.050 with .520/.540 lift, 110 LSA, 1.6 on the intake, 1.5 on the exh. I cant wait to see what she sounds like with exhaust.
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Prolly pretty slow just like all sbc 3rd gens. Have you driven it yet?
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Yea, i am sure it will swing a low 15


No, i wanted to drive it but there was a small leak from the water neck, i need another one, no biggie, but i wont get to touch her till next Wednesday, oh well.
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Sucks bro, is it still a t-5? And you are being way too optimistic on your e.t. predictions, I ran a 16.9@42mph with your same setup. I could run dead even with my aunts kie sephia til 80mph when I hit the aerodynamic limit of my car.
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****, i am talking about low 15 on a 200 shot, duh? I will drag a Haundai any time.
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Jeremy, you need to post a clip of your car for me.
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Originally Posted by ZONES89RS
Jeremy, you need to post a clip of your car for me.
I have some vids of me racing and an idle clip on my camcorder and I will upload them as soon as I find my damn firewire.
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Sweet, i cannot wait to get mine leagal.
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