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Old 01-11-2009, 01:11 PM
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Default SRT8 blown tranny
900whp SRT8 probably won't be rebuilding this tranny. WOW!

Huntsville Racing: "Your Huntsville Racing Scene." - View topic - 900rwhp Jeep SRT8 + Stock Tranny = bad day
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Old 01-11-2009, 01:16 PM
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That's just another reason for a flywheel shield.
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I want one of those sooooooo bad.
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I want one of those sooooooo bad.
A busted tranny? We might still have one at the shop.
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serves him right for driving an automatic
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serves him right for driving an automatic
I would kill for an automatic in my car.
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Originally Posted by JayL
I would kill for an automatic in my car.
I'm gonna build one this summer.
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I just got wood.
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very!

sick garage too!
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I am left wondering if the guy still has his feet ... With the damage to the interior ... damn that **** could get you killed.
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no feet ftl.
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Originally Posted by hustler
no feet ftl.
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whats with dodges doing that? anyone else remeber the srt-4 that did the same thing?

but that jeep looks ******* sick!!!!!
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at 900whp are you guys REALLY surprised it blew? geez, thats a shitload of power.....everything should be suspected to break

those things are badass though, one of the few suv's I wouldnt mind owning
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Old 01-11-2009, 08:29 PM
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Is that the same power plant as the Trailblazer SS?
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Originally Posted by ApexOnYou
Is that the same power plant as the Trailblazer SS?
I don't think so. TB'zer is GM & has a LS2. SRT8 is that dodge 6.1 Hemi.
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Old 01-11-2009, 08:47 PM
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tbss can be just as badass:
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That SS is insane, I wonder what that engine could do in a proper chassis...
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