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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:07 AM
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I feel left out...I just got my car and I haven't spent the minimum choice of $1000 on it yet. Next time you put a thread like this out PLEASE make sure you think of us poor vette owners and put a 50-100 dollar option, so I could calculate how many times ive filled up on gas!
My Vette came with all the mods that are on it...I haven't spent a dime yet (does CLB count?!)
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 3RD-INF
And I keep seeing the damn cookie of Zilla's.

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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:19 AM
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:22 AM
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:24 AM
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You shouldn't have to spend over 25 grand if you do it RIGHT the first time.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Zilla
Especailly if they take the brass poles, what are the strippers going to use
did someone say 'strippers'?

hubba hubba
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Ls1Rat
You shouldn't have to spend over 25 grand if you do it RIGHT the first time.
So what you are saying is that If I buy this package from Lingenfelter I didn't do it right the first time *

Corvette Twin Turbo LS1, ZO6
427 CID 725 BHP / 730 lbs-ft of torque

0-60 MPH 3.2 seconds with street tires
1/4 mile 9.50 @ 145 MPH with ET street tires
Estimated top speed 230+

Package includes:

Two Garrett true ball bearing turbochargers
Two high efficiency air to air chargecoolers
Custom molded silicone air ducts
4 into 1 custom exhaust manifolds
Two cast turbo outlet adapters
Turbocharger scavenge pump
Turbo oil drain reservoir
Two K&N 360 degree conical air filters
Heat shields and stainless clamps
Professional installation, testing and tuning
Turbocharger water feed and return hoses
Turbocharger oil feed and return hoses
Gaskets, spark plugs and fluids
Custom 7.0 L aluminum C5R block
CNC Porting and polishing of LS1 cylinder heads
Port matched LS6 intake manifold
Billet steel connecting rods
Forged 4340 crankshaft
Forged aluminum pistons
LPE custom hydraulic roller camshaft
High performance valve springs & lightweight retainers
Stainless steel one piece heavy duty intake valves
Inconel one piece heavy duty exhaust valves
Three angle valve job, checking of spring tensions & heights
Computer balanced rotating assembly
Reassembly and blueprinting of engine
Properly sized fuel injectors and high capacity fuel system
GHL stainless steel exhaust system
Professional installation, testing and PCM recalibration
LPE's 2 year / 24,000 mile warranty

1997-2003 Corvette LS1 & LS6 package prices
Manual transmission $44,995.00

Automatic transmission upgrade $2,995.00
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 01:50 AM
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will is the key word in this poll. I would spend $1,000,000 if it made me happy.

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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 06:40 AM
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$100,000? That's the price of a house in the South.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by GrayC5
We'll let's see? So far today in C5 General we've had:

2 What is IB4TM or "why did my thread get locked/moved" threads.

3 How can I attach pictures threads.

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....and a WTB a recreational kayak thread.

'Bought darn time we had a good "cash" poll/thread don't you think?

Was there a full moon out last night or what?

All we need now is a few more column lock threads and "I think I'll have to get psychiatric care because another Vette owner didn't wave at me" threads.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:26 AM
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:39 AM
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by 400hp
$100,000? That's the price of a house in the South.
WTF.
south where, southern rhode island.
no redneck slammin today
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 09:03 AM
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Myself and a select few that I know have spent enough money to buy a Lamborghini at this point. So, that should answer the question.
Jon
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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I've totally forgotten what this thread was about...oh well!
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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Some people have way too much time on their hands. I see Dopey and here comes Grumpy.
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 10:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 3RD-INF
And I keep seeing the damn cookie of Zilla's. Can't be a full moon, it's only half. Well in Canada it would be three quarters.
Maybe he could tell us why she is cleaning off her finger!
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 10:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Vettlldo
Maybe he could tell us why she is cleaning off her finger!
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by GrayC5
We'll let's see? So far today in C5 General we've had:

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'Bought darn time we had a good "cash" poll/thread don't you think?

Was there a full moon out last night or what?
Who made you the post police?

Scott
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Old Feb 17, 2005 | 10:57 AM
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