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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:48 PM
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Ok All, whadya think:

Mods:
Black Tail Fin - a little one...
Vararam Air Intake
Melrose Headers
Magnaflow Exhaust
Painted Calipers - red
Custom Grind Camshaft (580 intake, 225 duration, 590 exhaust,229 duration, 114 lobe seperation)
.650 Lift Duel Springs w/Titanium Retainers
New Valve Seals and Keepers
7.400 Hardened Pushrods
New Cryogenic Timing Chain
Oil Pump Is Rework For Higher Pressure
New Timing Cover Gasket and Seal
New Harmonic Balancer Bolt
160 Deg Low Thermostat
PCM Performance Tune w/Read Out Springs w/Titanium Retainers
New head gaskets
Ported Intake and TB

Dyno:
440RWHP









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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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Your car looks very nice and the shift **** says to me that you might be interested in these FRC's...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c6-c...il-covers.html

I just noticed that you don't have a LS3... my mistake.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:59 PM
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Nice mods and you got a really nice Vert
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Looks good! I'll keep an eye out for ya when I'm in Tarpon.
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Originally Posted by TBonez
Ok All, whadya think:

Mods:
Black Tail Fin - a little one...
Vararam Air Intake
Melrose Headers
Magnaflow Exhaust
Painted Calipers - red
Custom Grind Camshaft (580 intake, 225 duration, 590 exhaust,229 duration, 114 lobe seperation)
.650 Lift Duel Springs w/Titanium Retainers
New Valve Seals and Keepers
7.400 Hardened Pushrods
New Cryogenic Timing Chain
Oil Pump Is Rework For Higher Pressure
New Timing Cover Gasket and Seal
New Harmonic Balancer Bolt
160 Deg Low Thermostat
PCM Performance Tune w/Read Out Springs w/Titanium Retainers
New head gaskets
Ported Intake and TB

Dyno:
440RWHP









Man.... where did you get that shift ****? That is wild!
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Looks great... but you scared me. When you said "tail fin", I was envisioning something off a '57 Chevy or Caddy...
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Looking Good.
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Beautiful car. Looks just like mine. LOL
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