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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:17 AM
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Or if it was a Trans Am.....
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:23 AM
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270k?!! .... curious to see a compression test. But Bro's be like "it's a FBO LS1" like that's the same as their 10k mile FBO bro.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:24 AM
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Originally Posted by loudblack97z71
270k?!! .... curious to see a compression test. But Bro's be like "it's a FBO LS1" like that's the same as their 10k mile FBO bro.
If you guys try hard enough, you could probably fit a few more excuses into this thread.
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He swapped the drivetrain

Already being shady
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by loudblack97z71
270k?!! .... curious to see a compression test. But Bro's be like "it's a FBO LS1" like that's the same as their 10k mile FBO bro.
Catback, drag pack, tune on a 6G is considered near stock by LS camp but on a Br0 it is FBO?

Makes sense - fits the narrative.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:30 AM
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Yes I've almost changed everything except the motor
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:31 AM
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He swapped the drivetrain

Already being shady
oh... didn't know that. Facts aren't excuses J-Z... its a hard knock lyfe yo Cobros & 5.bros alike need all the help they can get.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by marc97taws6
Catback, drag pack, tune on a 6G is considered near stock by LS camp but on a Br0 it is FBO?

Makes sense - fits the narrative.
I wasn't calling poppa FBO. Just speaking to the typical 5.bro owner.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by loudblack97z71
oh... didn't know that. Facts aren't excuses J-Z... its a hard knock lyfe yo Cobros & 5.bros alike need all the help they can get.
Troof. 5.Br0s need all the help they can get to beat a 12.8 car with more power mods than themselves.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by loudblack97z71
oh... didn't know that. Facts aren't excuses J-Z... its a hard knock lyfe yo Cobros & 5.bros alike need all the help they can get.
lol, wut? Facts aren't excuses? How does that work exactly? Are they only not excuses as long as they work to your argument?
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:40 AM
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All this **** talking... Not a single race.

Both scared at this point.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:42 AM
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All this **** talking... Not a single race.

Both scared at this point.
Yep. And one feels the need to switch back to 93 octane so the other one will have one less excuses for why he lost on his list.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:42 AM
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March 26, both myself and poppa will race if it does not get canceled
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Originally Posted by Mappinsj
March 26, both myself and poppa will race if it does not get canceled
In for vids
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Originally Posted by Mappinsj
March 26, both myself and poppa will race if it does not get canceled
It'll be cancelled. LOL One way or another, one of ya...
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:46 AM
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No it has rained every Saturday for 3 weeks, that usually means the next one won't
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Originally Posted by odthetruth
It'll be cancelled. LOL One way or another, one of ya...
What will happen first? This race going down? Or Mac's car being done at the shop?
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:48 AM
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Should put GT4s 2V into this race too.
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:48 AM
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Originally Posted by marc97taws6
What will happen first? This race going down? Or Mac's car being done at the shop?
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Old 03-17-2016 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Jay z28
All the praise I've heard the LS engines get, I figured it would barely be broken in at 200k?
This is true. Hoping my 170k junkyard boosted 4.8 lasts at least 5,000 miles before giving up lol.
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