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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 07:31 AM
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Originally Posted by GoldenVelvet
I bet you could get that down to 2000lbs
That's kinda the plan. I'm thinking 2500'ish after all the safety stuff, cage, 4 link, etc. A pretty wild heac/cam ls1 should be pretty mean.

I do wanna keep it streetable, but not by any means daily drivable.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by 02sierraz71_5.3
nice vid good quality
Thanks! I put a lot into it.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by F8L Z71
I bet they used to smuggle aliens accros the border with that thing!
You might be right ...
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 07:43 AM
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Wow dude thats awesome i cant wait till im done with my current project so i can do something similar to that. I wanna make a BAD *** off road though!! Good job on the vid and good luck with the project.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:08 AM
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I'd put a turbo charged 408, That should get it into the 8's.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:25 AM
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Holly crap it would, but man at 8 sec id be afraid of diing and not being able to race again
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:31 AM
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I seen a s10 at the track once that had twin turbos and ran mid 7's. What was werd was it was so quiet until he floored it.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:42 AM
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7's damn thats insane, I'd get out of the truck at the end and
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 09:23 AM
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haha, i have the same project in my backyard. it has been put on hold.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 10:14 AM
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Uh oh, this could get interesting. Good luck w/ the build man!
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