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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 06:53 PM
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The HEMI Powered Corvette made it home today after getting its new Corsa Indies and LG Headers!!! Man why didn't Dave Hill do this from the start, I could have saved a few bucks!!! Pics to come, I have to have Zack post them cause I do not have that type of knowledge!
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 09:35 PM
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 10:04 PM
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Man o Man, the HEMI Vette sounds awesome!

Get ready to start answering the infamous question

"THAT THING GOT A HEMI IN IT"???

Cause YER ABOUT TO FIND OUT!
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Old Feb 23, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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Congrats on the new setup.

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 12:05 PM
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schweeeet.
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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You mean it actually runs???? Sounds like everything went well!!! CONGRATS!!!!!!!!!
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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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Paul - that was me in the blue Jetta that was trying to stage with you on Mound earlier tonight. You wussed out and changed lanes..

Car sounds great btw.

Cheers,

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If I had known it was you I would have ran you! Thanks. Now I have to find out what it is going to dyno at.
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Can you say "radio delete" now ! The absolutely least used thing in my car...... the radio

"sniffing fumes in farmington"

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Old Feb 24, 2005 | 09:57 PM
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Originally Posted by RRRRmbl
Can you say "radio delete" now ! The absolutely least used thing in my car...... the radio

"sniffing fumes in farmington"

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Seems I used to know someone named "Fumes" who lived in Farmington.
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Old Feb 25, 2005 | 03:37 AM
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Originally Posted by yelloyello
If I had known it was you I would have ran you!
When is your dyno date? Send my love.

Cheers,

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Old Feb 25, 2005 | 10:18 PM
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Then after you get your dyno #'s, it's time for some custom cards to list and show off your 'stuff'!!!!!



Originally Posted by yelloyello
If I had known it was you I would have ran you! Thanks. Now I have to find out what it is going to dyno at.
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Old Feb 26, 2005 | 07:58 AM
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What? No Pics?
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sorry Still Don't Get It !
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Originally Posted by johnnyvettes
sorry Still Don't Get It !
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Originally Posted by johnnyvettes
sorry Still Don't Get It !
It's a Detroit thing, you wouldn't understand
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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Here's another non Deeeeetroiter who doesn't get it. All I know the mere mention of a Hemi brings fear to the hearts of many a rodder, but then again I'm talking about the 426, not the current version.
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 10:39 PM
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Oh Paul brings fear to our hearts alright......
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