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Old Jan 6, 2012 | 01:04 PM
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Oh yeah, it is a LOT of weight!





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Old Jan 6, 2012 | 01:33 PM
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Tastes great, less filling.
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Old Jan 6, 2012 | 01:53 PM
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That looks great, I've been looking into doing a K member like that for my C4......
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Old Jan 6, 2012 | 03:28 PM
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Looks great Mark. I can't wait to see the rear and drivetrain.
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Old Jan 6, 2012 | 05:21 PM
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Rear pics coming soon.
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Old Jan 7, 2012 | 12:39 AM
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lookin good!!!!!
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 10:36 AM
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Arent you going to need the cylinder heads though?
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Old Jan 9, 2012 | 11:27 AM
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Arent you going to need the cylinder heads though?
Nah, it breaths better without them.
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Originally Posted by atomicfusion
Nah, it breaths better without them.
Saves weight too!
See, this guy is always raising the bar LOL.
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Originally Posted by atomicfusion
Oh yeah, it is a LOT of weight!





are we calling it a race car yet
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