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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 10:19 PM
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The wife said it sounded better stock, guess that means it the project went the way it should.



Here's the background of what I was doing.
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1347892

It is definitely a good feeling to hear it start after tearing it all down.
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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Dyno later this week...Hope to hit 420rwhp...
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Ok maybe not 420rwhp since you are still running the stock cat back exhaust 400wrhp maybe...
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Congrats Hoping to fire mine this weekend also.
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Ok maybe not 420rwhp since you are still running the stock cat back exhaust 400wrhp maybe...
Cutouts!

Oh...the video sound quality sucks unless you view it using Original format.
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Congrats Hoping to fire mine this weekend also.
Thanks!. It's getting tuned tomorrow so I will know how I did SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOON...............!

Good luck with your mods. Hope you hit what you're targeting.
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