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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:16 PM
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:21 PM
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DAAYYYYUUMMM, Raazor...if that's your ride, that is the SH*T!!

I'm not worthy, I'm not worthy, I'm not worthy....

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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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awesome! I wouldn't have a liscense after a week with your lady
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:24 PM
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Very impressive.
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:25 PM
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it's mine.

maybe i'll start one of those hated "Paid for" threads too since it falls under that category also
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:25 PM
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You should get that gas pedal re-calibrated also. Then you can have both and post 1/4 mile times so we can see how boosting the pedal helps. I think the turbos are good for a tenth or two at best.
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You should get that gas pedal re-calibrated also. Then you can have both and post 1/4 mile times so we can see how boosting the pedal helps. I think the turbos are good for a tenth or two at best.
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Now that's boost
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Oh, by the way, that looks bad ***. Nice workmanship and performance looks killer.
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:28 PM
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Now that's boost
banana boost baby
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:33 PM
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Be a good race with my ZR1..........if I left the 2x4 under my gas pedal.
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by thirtythird
Oh, by the way, that looks bad ***. Nice workmanship and performance looks killer.
Stop it, you'll give him a big head. Darn too late.
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Old Jul 31, 2012 | 07:46 PM
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so, ya mean that's not jest 'dr. feel-good' stuff?
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Always have loved your vette! great ride!

If you had your choice of all power adders out there now, would you still go with STS? I am debating STS or Edlebrock SC...
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Always have loved your vette! great ride!

If you had your choice of all power adders out there now, would you still go with STS? I am debating STS or Edlebrock SC...
i don't know as i've not driven a vette with any other system.

mine drives like stock but is louder than holy hell.
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Stop it, you'll give him a big head. Darn too late.
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