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Old Sep 3, 2013 | 12:57 PM
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Been waiting for this day a looong time.



Almost finished with a few things to button up. There is still more left in this but we are getting concerned about the LS2 block that is being used.

Oh, it was 108* in the shop that day!

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Nice numbers. Now please post pictures of the engine.
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Oh! HAHA! Yeah, all of the cold side is missing.

Here it is before i changed my mind:

Looks sick!
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I need to get some more recent pictures, but here is one

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I like the powder coating of the intake & charge pipes. Great look
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That engine shot is pure car ****.

Excellent work man, great numbers.
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Exciting stuff!
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Thanks guys! Still some finishing touches to go but it's Christmas in Sept for me!!
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