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Old Apr 1, 2007 | 05:54 PM
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Does anyone know of a good dyno shop that is in or somewhere near Austin? And I already did so help me out lol.
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Maxwell Dodge on FM 620. (NW Austin)

Texas Motor Sports in Round Rock (Mustang Dyno).

Colvin's Automotive on Hancock, just off Mopac.

A.R.T. down in Buda.
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Originally Posted by 2000 SILVERADO
Does anyone know of a good dyno shop that is in or somewhere near Austin? And I already did so help me out lol.
Austin? HA!
There isn't any cars in Austin strong enough to need a dyno...
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Originally Posted by GTO JIMMY
Austin? HA!
There isn't any cars in Austin strong enough to need a dyno...
You know that you are about to catch hell for this comment.
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Todd got them all covered! Any of those will work for ya!
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Originally Posted by GTO JIMMY
Austin? HA!
There isn't any cars in Austin strong enough to need a dyno...

You better have factored in that my cars are in Williamson County. Otherwise it's on.

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Originally Posted by GTO JIMMY
Austin? HA!
There isn't any cars in Austin strong enough to need a dyno...

Hum.
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Originally Posted by GTO JIMMY
Austin? HA!
There isn't any cars in Austin strong enough to need a dyno...
I dont know dude, that 2V was sure punishing the pavement
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Originally Posted by Venkman
I dont know dude, that 2V was sure punishing the pavement
What was his mods? Full exhaust, full intake, cams, and some other ****? And he got walked by a GTO with some exhaust work?
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Originally Posted by TWS
You better have factored in that my cars are in Williamson County. Otherwise it's on.

Todd, I dream of the day that I have half your horsepower sitting in my garage!
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Originally Posted by GTO JIMMY
What was his mods? Full exhaust, full intake, cams, and some other ****? And he got walked by a GTO with some exhaust work?
Judging by his slow walk from the S2k, i'd guess no exhaust, tune, and intake. It's not fast, just annoyingly loud.
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Originally Posted by GTO JIMMY
Todd, I dream of the day that I have half your horsepower sitting in my garage!
POP! There went my head.
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Originally Posted by TWS
POP! There went my head.
Ohtoobadihopeyouwilledmeyourcamaros
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Thanks for the replys, now I just need to find the time to do it.
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