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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 09:14 AM
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Still plenty of work left.
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 09:35 AM
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looks awesome man, very clean work and something a little different than the norm. would need any side skirts or rear valencefor that thing would ya? got some painted silver for sale.
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 11:00 AM
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Looks Good Man Im Doing The Same Thing So Its Nice To See Pic Of Big Block In Late Models F Bodys
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:14 PM
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Wow! That's one sick looking project.....what ET you shooting for?
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Looks clean as hell man. Can't wait to see the finished project and see what it runs.
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Is your "trunk" completly sealed off from the rest of the car?

Edit: now that I looked again, is there no floor back there?
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What Rher motor is that? Very clean man.
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what size is the header tubes
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Bad ***, when a small block is not enoughThat is the answer.
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Very clean, that motor just looks like it belongs there!

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The headers were custom made by Lemons. 2 1/4" primary tubes and 4" collector.
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Very Nice!!!
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You suck. That is some beautiful, excellent designed work you did. We are all jealous.
Good luck & keep up the great work. Damn that looks clean!!

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thats beautiful, good work
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that's gonna be fun!
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You suck. That is some beautiful, excellent designed work you did. We are all jealous.
Thanks...Just sheets of 18 gauge aluminum, a nibbler, and lots of rivets...And lots of time.

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Lookin killer. What # you looking for out of it?
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Looks great! Just curious, what did the lemons run you?
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