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Old 06-10-2015, 11:46 AM   #15
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This thread is useless without video, especially sound. My god that must sound like a chorus of angels orgasming or something.
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Old 06-10-2015, 01:01 PM   #16
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Stop making me consider savings for an lsx swap instead if a turbo kit and built short block...
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Old 06-10-2015, 04:30 PM   #17
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If i dont swap my engine out for an LSx, ill buy these anyway just to hang them on my wall.
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Old 06-10-2015, 04:41 PM   #18
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Stop making me consider savings for an lsx swap instead if a turbo kit and built short block...
Hahah believe me, i just put my built motor in my personal car, hard finding motivation to finish it looking at this LS everyday!...But we do turbo kits too
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Old 06-10-2015, 04:57 PM   #19
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But but but....it will throw off the balance of the car . Anything over 170whp is ruining the 86!
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Old 06-10-2015, 05:28 PM   #20
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God damn those headers look amazing
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This thread is useless without video, especially sound. My god that must sound like a chorus of angels orgasming or something.
Soon good sir...... soon. The angels will sing from their 8-fluted symphony.

As soon as I get her back in my shop, it should be a quick turn around to game time. Then shortly thereafter tear down begins for LSx phase 2 which again will be only a day or two turn around.
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If i dont swap my engine out for an LSx, ill buy these anyway just to hang them on my wall.
Better idea:

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*raises hand*
What benefit is there to be gained using extractors on a cross-plane crank?
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Old 06-13-2015, 05:02 PM   #24
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Looks good but what is the price tag?
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The price is the price. Those guys do exceptional work and are well paid for that very reason.
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What benefit is there to be gained using extractors on a cross-plane crank?
Cool looking for show!?
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Is there no room to go straight 'down' past the frame rail?

This is gonna bring a lot of heat to the engine compartment.
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