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Old Dec 8, 2012 | 03:15 AM
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Old Dec 8, 2012 | 10:13 AM
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hell ya thats bad *** and having a box tow a box at that speed would be crazy.
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PPE is selling that engine for $35K IIRC.
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Old Dec 8, 2012 | 10:55 AM
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What ever. I've been over 100 countless times when towing the boat with the old STS set-up.... lol
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Old Dec 8, 2012 | 11:09 AM
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I bet he didn't press the tow haul button!
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PPE is selling that engine for $35K IIRC.
Oh it is badass motor too it's up duramax diesels for sale sick motor
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I called PPE once about my van and they backed away from it because they've never touched a van and weren't comfortable tuning the 4L85E.
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Originally Posted by Wilde Racing
What ever. I've been over 100 countless times when towing the boat with the old STS set-up.... lol
I want video Proof or it never happened!!


I've gone pretty fast while towing with my STS as well. Not sure how fast thought...
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That would be badass.

When my truck was stock I got up to the high 90's pulling a 4 place snowmachine trailer a few times.
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Originally Posted by Spoolin
I want video Proof or it never happened!!


I've gone pretty fast while towing with my STS as well. Not sure how fast thought...
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I think I have a hptuners log file.....
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