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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 03:27 PM
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i got my new motor put in this weekend. i had a 5.3 bored out with stock 5.7 pistons with corvette heads and tr224 cam. it runs great. new times posted soon
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 04:37 PM
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Sweet! Let's get some sound/video clips!
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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Congrats on the new motor. Where is Lumber City at?
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 06:15 PM
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thanks, i will see what i can do on the sound clip.

lumber city is about 4hrs south of atlanta. 75 south to 16 in macon...then about another 2hrs from there. close to douglas if you know where that is
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Old Mar 27, 2006 | 07:37 PM
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Awesome man. I used to have some family in Lumber City. Have you gotten it retuned for the swap?
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 06:33 AM
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no....i am meeting a guy from vidalia saturday to do a live tune
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 03:32 PM
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Oh ok, so how's it running on the tune you have now? I've been thinking of doing the same swap this summer but I might have to drive it on the tune for the 4.8 for a few days and was wondering if it was do-able.
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 03:38 PM
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yea, it runs fine.. its hard to get to idle and you have to two step it at the red light. if your close to toombs county there is a guy there that can tune it for you
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Old Mar 28, 2006 | 04:27 PM
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Yep probably going to smoke my tail once you get your truck running good, and slap the juice to it.. can you say mid 7's in the 1/8th.
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