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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 06:40 PM
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Getting read for a benefit car show tomorrow for muscular dystrophy.

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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 07:21 PM
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Hoooo-ley Smokes Man!!!
I'm going broke trying to buy one piece at a time for my engine bay
you must be deeeep in debt
Thats Sweet!!!
I applaud you you for what your doing for the benefit
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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 07:30 PM
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Very impre$$ive.
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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 07:42 PM
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Wow, theres some $$. Have fun at the show!
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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 07:49 PM
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Mojo what paint did use on the intake manifold or is that an upgraded intake?
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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 07:50 PM
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SWEET !!!!
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Need more pictures!
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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 08:01 PM
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Old Mar 3, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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Kudos to you for doing this for a good cause.
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Have fun. Chicago forecast - snow...
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Kudos to you for doing this for a good cause.

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Great looking engine bay. Best of luck at the show tomorrow.
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Thanks for sharing
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Lookin' good. Good luck. I've got a show also for the vets.
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Well the car show ended early due to rain
Here are some photos from the show:
































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Old Mar 5, 2017 | 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by bonzo
Mojo what paint did use on the intake manifold or is that an upgraded intake?
It's a LS6 manifold ported & polished. Painted with a Silver flake high temp paint.
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Old Mar 5, 2017 | 08:37 AM
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Some really nice cars out in Lufkin! Here I thought all their were was Farm trucks.... Very nice!
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