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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 02:07 PM
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very nice....these non-OEM blocks are going to rewrite the LS1 record books...
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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very nice....these non-OEM blocks are going to rewrite the LS1 record books...

Thats the plan.
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 10:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Nine Ball
very nice....these non-OEM blocks are going to rewrite the LS1 record books...

...nahhh, you know now they will just start another category to create another record! "non-OEM" and "OEM"

Good news Steven! Who is going to build it?
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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 12:38 AM
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nice buddy!
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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 03:10 AM
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nice seems like alot of people are getting those
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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 10:49 AM
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Thats badass steven, any specs on the new build?

Well it was going to have twin 88mm's on it but the rules for the NMCA lsx class is limited to twin 76's, so thats what im going with. Will still try and make over 2000hp.
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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 11:57 AM
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Nice block Steven!

Congrats! HPE will have another bad *** car they built on the wall of the shop!

I bet Josh will be busy!

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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Worm Boy
Well it was going to have twin 88mm's on it but the rules for the NMCA lsx class is limited to twin 76's, so thats what im going with. Will still try and make over 2000hp.
Congrats Steven. Your keeping the big yetti busy. HPE is going for another magazine cover. Maybe the Bible of them all Hot Rod perhaps ?
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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 12:38 PM
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Nice, be careful and good luck this year!!!
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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Worm Boy
Well it was going to have twin 88mm's on it but the rules for the NMCA lsx class is limited to twin 76's, so thats what im going with. Will still try and make over 2000hp.
DAMN!!! THAT THING IS GOING TO BE SCARY FAST WHAT SUSENSION ARE YOU GOING TO RUN?
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Nick K
Nice block Steven!

Congrats! HPE will have another bad *** car they built on the wall of the shop!

I bet Josh will be busy!

Oh yea, josh has 3 other cars just like mine at the shop for him to build. He is booked for the next year and half.
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by lswon!!
DAMN!!! THAT THING IS GOING TO BE SCARY FAST WHAT SUSENSION ARE YOU GOING TO RUN?
The car is at the chassis shop right now geting certified to 25.2 and 4 linked. Should be able to hold whatever power I throw at it.
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 07:41 PM
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that's off the hook steven, can't wait to see what it does
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 08:33 PM
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That is just what you needed.
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 09:08 PM
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Just tell Josh to try to set the record on "LOW BOOST"!

LOL!
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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Matt Powell and I were just discussing this the other day, and believe it or not your name came up lol..
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Originally Posted by Nick K
Just tell Josh to try to set the record on "LOW BOOST"!

LOL!
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Old Apr 20, 2007 | 11:19 PM
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Thats a good way to start off a week.
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Old Apr 21, 2007 | 12:46 AM
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Nick, what a great comment
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Old Apr 24, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Worm Boy
The car is at the chassis shop right now geting certified to 25.2 and 4 linked. Should be able to hold whatever power I throw at it.
Who's doing your chassis work?
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