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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:10 AM
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r & e racing in lancaster

was up there today, going over some custom work they are gonna be doing for me, and one of the guys who does the fab work in the back said they had a guy come in and dyno a ss/sc. just wondering who it was.

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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:27 AM
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x2 the place is pretty good company, i have worked with them a few times. side note; hows the balt coming along?
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:31 AM
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x2 the place is pretty good company, i have worked with them a few times. side note; hows the balt coming along?
had them help me and my dad install a 6sp corvette tranny in his el camino ss, they did a good job except on the clutch pedal linkage.
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:39 AM
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Originally Posted by jimbos'ss
was up there today, going over some custom work they are gonna be doing for me, and one of the guys who does the fab work in the back said they had a guy come in and dyno a ss/sc. just wondering who it was.

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yeah that was me
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:44 AM
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welcome to the sight , you should come out to some so cal meets, if you haven't allready. here's a link to the next one:https://www.cobaltss.net/forums/south-pacific-57/next-so-cal-meet-77876/
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:48 AM
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just wondering but what kind of custom work are you havin done
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:50 AM
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just wondering but what kind of custom work are you havin done
custom intake manifold, and the cold side piping for a turbo kit.
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:53 AM
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what turbo kit or (turbo) are you using that is my next mod but cant find a kit thats affordable/ or one that i like
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 01:56 AM
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what turbo kit or (turbo) are you using that is my next mod but cant find a kit thats affordable/ or one that i like
plan on doing a custom kit myself, i'm not pleased with any of the kits out sofar. i'll keep you posted on my build and how much i spend on everything. when all is said and done it should be alot cheaper than any of the kits out there for our cars.
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 02:00 AM
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now these meets that you speak of... what goes on at them... im thinking one big sausage fest/pissing contest of whos car is better i mean how fun can that be? correct me if im wrong... but yeah definitly keep me posted on your build how much hp are you shooting for (whp)?
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 02:07 AM
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now these meets that you speak of... what goes on at them... im thinking one big sausage fest/pissing contest of whos car is better i mean how fun can that be? correct me if im wrong... but yeah definitly keep me posted on your build how much hp are you shooting for (whp)?
usually the meets go like this:
meet up, show n tune, bbq. then go for a good cruise. or thats how they usually go.
shooting for 350-400 whp to start
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 05:11 AM
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https://www.cobaltss.net/forums/showthread.php?t=77876
check it out, its only 45min from you.
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Old Oct 9, 2007 | 09:06 PM
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usually the meets go like this:
meet up, show n tune, bbq. then go for a good cruise. or thats how they usually go.
shooting for 350-400 whp to start
Well jimbo with those kind of #s you might as well make it rwd couse you aint gonna get all that power to the ground lol
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Old Oct 10, 2007 | 11:45 PM
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Well jimbo with those kind of #s you might as well make it rwd couse you aint gonna get all that power to the ground lol
going back to germany with the car, setting it up for the autobahn. no need for rwd, besides thats what a boost controller is for.
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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 12:00 AM
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going back to germany with the car, setting it up for the autobahn. no need for rwd, besides thats what a boost controller is for.
You lucky son of a gun. That sounds like a lot of fun. So is your balt going to make it to the meet?
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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 12:06 AM
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You lucky son of a gun. That sounds like a lot of fun. So is your balt going to make it to the meet?
not this one, but the next one in november hopefully, depends on how long the whole build takes
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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 12:09 AM
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not this one, but the next one in november hopefully, depends on how long the whole build takes
has the engine build begun yet?
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Old Oct 11, 2007 | 12:15 AM
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has the engine build begun yet?
nope it all starts on the 15th or the 30th when my bonus gets in, in the mean time, i'm planning out everything. and checking my bank account 10 times a day
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Old Oct 14, 2007 | 06:34 PM
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so tomorrow might be the day huh? hopefully soon
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Old Oct 14, 2007 | 10:54 PM
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i allready got the money thursday, and have ordered almost everything.
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Old Oct 14, 2007 | 11:16 PM
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sweet, cant wait to see the end product. let me know if you need an extra hand
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Old Oct 14, 2007 | 11:21 PM
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sweet, cant wait to see the end product. let me know if you need an extra hand
will do. so when you planning the sc build? you know i'm gonna have a ton of the stuff you need. and even an f35 non lsd tranny as well.
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 12:12 AM
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will do. so when you planning the sc build? you know i'm gonna have a ton of the stuff you need. and even an f35 non lsd tranny as well.
Sell it to him cheap.
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 12:18 AM
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Sell it to him cheap.
oh i will, ask jusday about my pricing on used stuff
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 12:27 AM
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oh i will, ask jusday about my pricing on used stuff
oh yeah? nice and low huh? well thats very kind of you to help a socal ecotec member out like that.
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