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Old Jan 17, 2012 | 02:51 PM
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Sorry about the T/A but looks like you got a good bit of fun ahead of you. Great thread so far and love all the pics. Keep up the good work
 
Old Jan 18, 2012 | 10:04 PM
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I can't even imagine how angry you where when you were pited. i'll be following this build progress!
 
Old Jan 19, 2012 | 09:35 AM
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Lol even I was mad after I heard the news and I only helped with the engine install.
 
Old Jan 19, 2012 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by v64thgen
I can't even imagine how angry you where when you were pited. i'll be following this build progress!
I was more upset that my baby had been wrecked right after I got her back on the road.

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Lol even I was mad after I heard the news and I only helped with the engine install.
Now you get to help again
 
Old Jan 22, 2012 | 01:09 AM
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Got cracking on the minitubs today. It really didn't help that they came with no instructions, so most of my time was spentin cutting little by little and test fitting until I was satisfied. They're not welded in yet.

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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 01:10 AM
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 01:10 AM
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Minitubs in a Grand Prix?

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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 07:25 PM
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That firebird's becoming MANfalcon.

Love the tubs
 
Old Jan 23, 2012 | 09:14 AM
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Not only are you gonna have a kickass Firebird...but you got a Supercharged Grand Prix too? I am jealous.
 
Old Jan 23, 2012 | 09:21 AM
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Originally Posted by MKCoconuts
Not only are you gonna have a kickass Firebird...but you got a Supercharged Grand Prix too? I am jealous.
haha, thanks.

The GTP is the best DD ever...as long as I keep my foot off the gas, which is really hard with instant torque.
 



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