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Old Oct 24, 2010 | 10:25 PM
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update on the ride.....
got the brake lines finished up and the motor in ....time to have some headers made in the next week or so and finish the wiring....here is a few pics enjoy





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Looking good, Rob.
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thanks man....im hoping to have it all finished up soon so we can do some testing for next year
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those are sick *** valve covers. did you make those? were are you gonna mount the breather catch cans? also what intake you running? is that a BBC?
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 10:24 AM
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those are sick *** valve covers. did you make those? were are you gonna mount the breather catch cans? also what intake you running? is that a BBC?
its a 393" sbc its a splayed valve head (sb2.2)...the valve covers were made in house at M&M wich is who built the motor..the intake is a GM intake...as far as the catch cans I need to mount up the vaccum pump and alternator and go from there...might mount off the front motor plate
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got lucky hood almost didnt clear the carb.....

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finally got it wired up and running...ill try and post some vids in the next day or 2...here is a few pics enjoy...


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I want my jizzum to power your car...wait wtf. On a real note that **** looks way to sick what are your power goals (obviously a lot)and what's your et goal?
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nice, i remember when we went to go pick up that CF driveshaft from you and the car was under the covers
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nice !!! looks great rob and super clean thing will be a beast
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motor made just over 850hp na....should run 9.20-9.30's on motor than im gonna spray it...
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nice, i remember when we went to go pick up that CF driveshaft from you and the car was under the covers
yeah it spent ALOT of time under the covers...lol
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SICK car and insane power NA.

Did you work at Don Lee's Auto like 6 years ago?
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Yeah I used to work there...I had the yellow Z28
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What's your name what car did you have?
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My name is Ivan, I remember the seeing the yellow z28 it was supercharged and ran single digits right?
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Is that SJM manufacturing? Looks nice!
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My name is Ivan, I remember the seeing the yellow z28 it was supercharged and ran single digits right?
yeah it ran 9.40's with the super charger...and then we put a turbo on it and it ran 9.20's
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motor made just over 850hp na....should run 9.20-9.30's on motor than im gonna spray it...
850 hp NA. thats insane. what are the specs on the motor.
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Is that SJM manufacturing? Looks nice!
are you refering to the brakes???...if so its a bmr/strange master with custom lines
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