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Old 08-08-2009, 05:57 PM
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hey girl, we should hang out

serious WTF?
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Old 08-09-2009, 03:24 PM
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sounds like someone wants to plow you!
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i haz m-tuned rear bbk
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Old 08-09-2009, 05:27 PM
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lighten up folks, it was a joke

clearly you're not familiar with WeHo

so where is the turbo?
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Old 08-09-2009, 05:56 PM
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no turbo
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Old 08-09-2009, 06:06 PM
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i haz supertech +1mm black nitrated valves all around. i think its enough shopping for today...
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Old 08-09-2009, 11:49 PM
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More pics! What are the details on the internals, what ECU are you running and what is your target whp?
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This is the worst build thread to date. Complete lack of pics. Unacceptable...
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Old 08-10-2009, 12:10 AM
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'01 block
- m-tuned rods
- supertech 11.5:1 85.5mm pistons
- acl bearings

'00 head
- supertech +1mm valves
- port-matching
- ported/tuned intake mani

aem standalone. shooting for ~170-180whp without cams and 200-210whp with cams on race gas.
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Old 08-10-2009, 12:11 AM
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ill take more pics as **** progresses. right now, there has been no progress in past few weeks. also, keep in mind that i see the car like once every couple of weeks
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Old 08-11-2009, 03:38 AM
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210 whp NA?


LIQUID SCHWARTZ! Cause otherwise... no way.
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Old 08-11-2009, 12:53 PM
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everything is possible but these are just assumptions/speculations. if i hit 160whp - ill be HAPPY
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Old 08-11-2009, 02:30 PM
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That you should be able to do without too much trouble. It's high but reasonable. Should be a fun car, post more pics than you ever thought possible.
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Old 08-11-2009, 03:27 PM
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ill take pics as we start putting motor together and and all other fun crap. right now there isnt anything exciting to photograph
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Old 08-27-2009, 02:32 PM
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picking up diff seals, bearings, and valve guides and seals tomorrow. will be at the shop on saturday. oh, and i haz fm afco
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Old 08-27-2009, 04:49 PM
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afco???

Sweet, anyway.
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Old 08-29-2009, 12:23 AM
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i haz sparco sprint 5
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Originally Posted by CRXican
lighten up folks, it was a joke

clearly you're not familiar with WeHo

so where is the turbo?


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Old 09-25-2009, 04:14 PM
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This build thread sucks. Take some god dam pictures dude. Even pictures of boxes would be better than just reading text.
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Old 09-25-2009, 05:06 PM
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Originally Posted by thesnowboarder
This build thread sucks. Take some god dam pictures dude. Even pictures of boxes would be better than just reading text.
+1, this thread failz
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