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Old 10-09-2012, 08:23 AM   #1
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thanks for the comp's , as for camaro not sour at all , actually i did not sell it , i have to much $$ and most of all a lot of personal time in it to give it away in this buying market we are in , so ive decided to keep it , next , a custom stainless steel gas tank from rick's tank to hold more fuel for my great 4 to 5 mpg . lol !! and im doing a t56 6 speed convertion for some shifting fun
Glad to see you didn't sell it. I really love that car, can't wait to see some updates on it. The 6 speed is going to be sick in it
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Old 10-09-2012, 09:19 AM   #2
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Whew, Glad to see the Camaro didn't sell. Now I can keep my kidney.

Have you ever Dyno'ed that car?
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Old 10-12-2012, 09:29 PM   #3
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Whew, Glad to see the Camaro didn't sell. Now I can keep my kidney.

Have you ever Dyno'ed that car?
actually big al and i took the car down south to one of his buddys shop where we did 10 to 12 passes on the dyno , when they reached 644 hp to the wheels , thats when i said stoooooooooop !!! lol ,
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Old 10-12-2012, 09:36 PM   #4
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actually big al and i took the car down south to one of his buddys shop where we did 10 to 12 passes on the dyno , when they reached 644 hp to the wheels , thats when i said stoooooooooop !!! lol ,
True story I wish I would of taken a Picts of Raul's face classic. I am sure that the camaro would of gotten really close to 700hp to the wheel.....if he would of allowed a bit more tuning....
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Old 10-12-2012, 09:37 PM   #5
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WOW. Does it hook up pretty good or just blow the tires off? With that much power Im guessing you have to be careful coming out of the hole. 3 rd gear has to be brutal though
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Old 10-12-2012, 09:38 PM   #6
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Cha there is zero traction at any speed with the wheels and tires that are on it
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514 ci .. was it?
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Old 10-12-2012, 11:04 PM   #8
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Old 10-12-2012, 11:10 PM   #9
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anyways , lets get back to my steepy !!! i just got today my new front superslam kit from scott's , one pix was a pre assemble pix before it was shipped i can fregging wait , i will start taking the whole truck appart again sometime next week , taking it down to bare chassis again and redoing a few things ,
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Old 10-30-2012, 10:40 PM   #10
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anyways , lets get back to my steepy !!! i just got today my new front superslam kit from scott's , one pix was a pre assemble pix before it was shipped i can fregging wait , i will start taking the whole truck appart again sometime next week , taking it down to bare chassis again and redoing a few things ,
Boy is that radical or what. love to see it in the truck. Jonny 5
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Old 10-30-2012, 11:10 PM   #11
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Man, this thing is going to be cool. I can't wait.
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The build will resume...

Dale mija!!!!
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That front end looks sick!!! I need to finish me truck before I start all over...

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That front end kit looks awesome, can't wait to see it installed
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Any updates. I know you're a mad scientist.

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thanks guys , im trying to get on it , but my daily driver keeps getting in the way with issues
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YEAY ! The stepper's back !

That front swap looks killer man! You need a Prius 565ci Twin Turbo to drive every day.
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ok boys im finally back at it , not stopping now , the weather is finally beautiful. i took the front sheet metal off and bed and with the wife and kids help took it to down the street to my storage , next the cab comes off and i am redoing the whole suspension , some pix
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Great job brother..... I know first hand how quickly
You operate so I'm excited to see you full steam ahead.....
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