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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 06:41 AM
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You Make It All Look So Easy! Very Nice Job!!
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 07:01 AM
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Very very nice
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 07:33 AM
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Jeff great thread... I wish I had documented mine this way. Keep up the good work... very nice.

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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by cherplex
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 08:52 AM
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How much hp are you expecting? How much did ALL the parts cost you? Are you doing something to the tranny at all?

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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 10:25 AM
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Nice work...
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 10:28 AM
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Very nice write up Jeff....... thats great...

looks like u dont need Turbo how about some

this is so Clean i wanna Lick those covers they look like candy
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 10:40 AM
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im jealous i wish i had a project like this going.. keep up the good work.. and keep posting pics.. i may plan something like this for the future
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Very nice write up Jeff....... thats great...

looks like u dont need Turbo how about some

this is so Clean i wanna Lick those covers they look like candy
No wonder you're sick............sicko
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 11:09 AM
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This is going to be great thread...
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 11:44 AM
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i also put my cell phone on top of that black box when i work on my car too....and i thought i was the only one that do that =P. anyway subscribed.
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 12:07 PM
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lots of Props to this thread! very detailed steps. i cant wait to see the rest of the steps. Keep up the good work!
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 12:25 PM
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awesome thread. will be reading along as well!
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 01:35 PM
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nice thread jeff. im pretty well going with turbo soon too. btw jeff are you gonna be running any engine management?
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Old Mar 16, 2007 | 01:45 PM
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Nice set up!!!!!
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