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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 10:37 PM
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Default Lme Or Texas Speed???

I'm looking at puttin a 402 in my SS and was wondering if ne one on here is running either of these shops? Also what cam?

Or should i jus get a 383 and spray? IDK!!!
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 11:25 PM
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I would like to know as well. Anyone have any experience with an xtremehorsepower built engine?
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 12:48 AM
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TSP is pretty local to me and they do AMAZING work! But I have also read good things about LME.
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 05:47 AM
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LME hands down, race and street proven !!! they built me a nice LSX 454


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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 07:56 AM
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Do you even have to ask? LME has a great attention to detail that will blow your mind!
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:05 AM
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LME. best customer service i'v seen in a machine shop.
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:34 AM
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never had work by them but they've proved themselves(sp) time and time again...LME
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 09:34 AM
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LME Is the only way to go for all this Late Model stuff.
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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LME hands down, There are to many fast cars out there(street or race) that use LME. They have proven there product time and time again.
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 12:54 PM
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Cant go wrong with LME or Texas Speed! Whos shirt looks better should be the question
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 02:33 PM
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Texas Speed gets my vote!!
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 03:41 PM
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I'm sorry...Didn't I already say LME? I wanted to reiterate. Whenever I get my $15-$20K saved up I am going to them for a C5R block!
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