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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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Powertrain Information
Engine Block:
OEM 346ci LS6
Crankshaft:
OEM
Intake Manifold:
OEM LS6 with carbon-fiber overlay
Throttle Body:
OEM ported
Exhaust System:
B&B stainless catback, Vette Doctors headers and X-pipe
Power Adders:
Vortech S-Trim V1, polished
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Transmission:
OEM T56
Clutch/Converter:
Textralia OZ700
Shifter:
Breathless Performance
Rear Axle / Ratio:
3.42
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Body Mods:
MCM carbon fiber hood, carbon fiber brake ducts
Safety Equipment:
harness bar, 5-point harnesses
Interior Mods:
Sparco
Front Wheels/Tires:
Modular Concept - Carbon 01 - 19x9, Pirelli P-Zero Nero
Rear Wheels/Tires:
Modular Concept - Carbon 01 - 20x11, Pirelli P-Zero Nero
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 12:06 PM
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very nice looking ride!!! what does the badge on the front drivers side say?
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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that is forum member "FLATOUT" Andy Wheeler's old car. The badge is his personal signature
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 1CYBR6
that is forum member "FLATOUT" Andy Wheeler's old car. The badge is his personal signature
Still an amazing ride & RoganR avatar is nice 2
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 01:02 PM
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It used to be Andy's. He sold it. Awesome car.
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 01:45 PM
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Man, that's nice. I usually don't like the black wheels but those look sweet.
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 02:15 PM
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That's Andy Wheelers X ride. He sold it to some cat on the forum who was thinkin on puttin Lambo doors on it, hope they changed their mind.

It would be like drawing a mustache on the Mona Lisa, masterpieces should be preserved.
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 02:23 PM
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Mona Lisa had her mustache waxed before the painting
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 02:32 PM
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Originally Posted by ieatyllwcryns
Mona Lisa had her mustache waxed before the painting
(probably true to boot)
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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very sinister looking!
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 03:38 PM
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Good looking Vette and I like those rims
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 03:44 PM
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Gotta admit, one of the finest C5's.....
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 98am
That's Andy Wheelers X ride. He sold it to some cat on the forum who was thinkin on puttin Lambo doors on it, hope they changed their mind.

It would be like drawing a mustache on the Mona Lisa, masterpieces should be preserved.


lambo doors.
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 04:05 PM
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Yep, I've always like Andy's Z06.
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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Is the last photo a panning shot? Or just a shot taken from another car driving at the same speed and using the right shutter speed.
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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 06:48 PM
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very cool
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A beautiful vette
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Very nice!
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Car looks great! I like those wheels
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Nice Vette!!!
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