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Old Jun 8, 2011 | 11:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 99 Blue Bird
850 hp NA. thats insane. what are the specs on the motor.
393ci sbc with sb2.2 heads 14.8-1 compression 860 lift camshaft
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 10:25 AM
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Beast. Looks great, Rob.
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 11:18 AM
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Originally Posted by ROBS SS
393ci sbc with sb2.2 heads 14.8-1 compression 860 lift camshaft
should make for a nice daily driver
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 02:19 PM
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Hahahaha +1 for the DD
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Old Jun 9, 2011 | 08:38 PM
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I don't think anyone wants to daily drive a car that requires race gas to operate costing over $10 a gallon and only getting 8 mpg lol.
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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 12:26 AM
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thanks guys....
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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 06:22 PM
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Congrats looks good
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Old Dec 27, 2011 | 03:32 PM
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14.8.1 can be daily driven lol E85 anda safe tune. no problem.
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