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Old Aug 9, 2012 | 08:25 PM
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Old Aug 12, 2012 | 04:35 PM
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how much RWHP is that car making? just curious...
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445rwhp SAE corrrected last time on dyno, but it was over 100* when I made this video so it was probably making around 20hp less...about the same as when I went 10.9
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Old Aug 13, 2012 | 12:05 PM
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3rd gear??
Lucky nothing broke!!
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3rd gear??
Lucky nothing broke!!
Strain probably isn't as bad as cutting a 1.4 60' on slicks...here's some other perspectives
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LajAj...0&feature=plcp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAX7d...6&feature=plcp
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Old Aug 14, 2012 | 11:00 PM
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Give us a rundown on the mods.
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Originally Posted by PRE-Z06
Strain probably isn't as bad as cutting a 1.4 60' on slicks...here's some other perspectives
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LajAj...0&feature=plcp

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAX7d...6&feature=plcp
wicked!!! definitely a solid driveline

or tire shine all over the tread!
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Yes...because I have a stage 4 monster and 612hp
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I likes yo style...
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Originally Posted by f6john
Give us a rundown on the mods.
See details in profile
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Originally Posted by _zebra
wicked!!! definitely a solid driveline

or tire shine all over the tread!
Thanks, just upgraded 300m driverside output shaft in differential.
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