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Old Sep 25, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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1 3/4" Kooks LT, Vararam, Ported TB and Intake, UDP, 223/231 .610/.617 114lsa+2 Stock Mufflers
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Sounds healthy. What's the idle speed set at? Assuming it's tuned?
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Originally Posted by Patrick G
Sounds healthy. What's the idle speed set at? Assuming it's tuned?
It's tuned first pull was 409... Idle is 750 I think...It got finished up so late that once I got my seat straight from their test drive I didn't look. It idles fine a lights with no push on the stock TC.
I was looking at the dyno sheet and it has a nice tq curve.
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Sounds good!! Hopefully I can get started on my cam install!!
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Idle is high 700 rolling into low 800s
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Now we'll have to run for the hell of it !!!!


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I just had to do that John. It sounds really good.
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Originally Posted by GRRRR8
I just had to do that John. It sounds really good.
Haha I took two ppl for rides today and they were both like holly **** lol
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Originally Posted by edmanet
Now we'll have to run for the hell of it !!!!


Just be sure you launch @ 3k plus thats when you'll get your best traction
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Originally Posted by Devilish34
Just be sure you launch @ 3k plus thats when you'll get your best traction
So that's launch @ 3K on street tires, correct ???
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Sounds ready!

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12.332 @ 114.24 1.935
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nice numbers
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12.254 @ 114.83 1.913
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what kinda rubber are you using?
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ET Streets 275 40 17

Dropping my car of this weekend to get the stall put in
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Good run......you're getting closer.
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ET Streets 275 40 17

Dropping my car of this weekend to get the stall put in
fran doing it? what stall did you go with?
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fran doing it? what stall did you go with?
Yes its done. We're on the way to pick it up. We put a 2800-3000 in it
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