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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 10:18 PM
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What did you use for the hoses? Are they coverings or the real stuff?
They are real, Braided hose
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by vinnies87
They are real, Braided hose
Can they be used with the stock connections or do you have to have bungs put on. I'm not up on what's available lately.
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 11:22 PM
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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I have to see your car up close. Any chance that you will be at Rose City Corvette's classic, or what shows in Washington will you be at?
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Old Jul 11, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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Damn!

Ditto!
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 01:09 AM
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Originally Posted by vinnies87
Guys, just got back the Plenum, Runners, Dist Cap from the shop. They did a Poly-Chrome process...Also had them ported and polished. Cleanup with windex and away U go... No More Polishing.

Vinnie God Bless! At this rate it will be in a museum soon. Unbeleivable total detail.
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 03:45 AM
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Is that a hemi?
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by mfi
Can they be used with the stock connections or do you have to have bungs put on. I'm not up on what's available lately.
Yes, The hose is just braided hose to size and clamps to fit. I didn't change any connections.
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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Is that a hemi?
Bite your tongue
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by quantum-theory
I have to see your car up close. Any chance that you will be at Rose City Corvette's classic, or what shows in Washington will you be at?
Don't think so on Rose City: Anacortez MGCC show this sunday, and a couple of others, nothing in Seattle...
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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Just gets sweeter and sweeter
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 09:15 PM
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Just gets sweeter and sweeter
Thanks bud, you going to the Anacortes Show this sunday 7/16...
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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gotta wear shades to view that
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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LOOKING GREAT!
What is that box in front of the master cyld?
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Old Jul 13, 2006 | 01:10 AM
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LOOKING GREAT!
What is that box in front of the master cyld?
In line power cleaner (audio)
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