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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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Yo whats up, my name is Joey. I come to the site and look around almost everyday. I live in shreveport, la and am a member of Kutsuju. just wanted to show yall whats been going on.

this is how it all started





got some new lights



new carpet





decided it was time to go fast








got it ready to tune




made 430hp on stock motor



then brought it home on a trailer from T1 and 20 miniutes later this happened



that means only one thing. Had to build a new motor. euuhhhaww





















almost done
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 03:54 PM
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Were those numbers on the stock block??? Car is sick
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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Dag, 430 is a lot of power on a stock motor. Maybe that was the issue...? lol, car looks nice otherwise!
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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stock bottom end but built head. at 15psi, but when i got it home it was cold and spiked on me
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 06:32 PM
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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Did you build up the GSR motor?
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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yep
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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damn nice car. love the new build, keep the updates coming
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Old Aug 17, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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Old Aug 18, 2008 | 10:47 AM
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Wait.....did you go with a BRAND NEW GSR motor!? Where'd you get it from?
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Old Aug 18, 2008 | 05:01 PM
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naw i went with one i had laying around, just rebuilt it

its nice and shiny do to the acid bath
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Old Aug 18, 2008 | 06:00 PM
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I've seen your car on the K forums, looks good and fast for sure. You coming up to IFO Tulsa?
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Old Aug 19, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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i am going to try hard to come. just depend on the car ya know
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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 05:31 AM
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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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Sick EK bro, I'm loving those wheels.

And wow, 430? That's really impressive, how much you going for this time?
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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 07:17 PM
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well i made the 430 on E85, i am only going to do a pump tune this time and i am hoping for 450hp on like 18pounds
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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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the motor is good for 1000hp but i will run out of fuel, i am thinking about going with the duel walbro setup. on a race gas tune, i will hope to make around 600hp
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Old Aug 20, 2008 | 09:28 PM
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Those are some good numbers.

I'm in 'til the end.
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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 01:57 PM
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yep
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Old Aug 21, 2008 | 02:12 PM
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Nice. Subscribed
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Old Aug 23, 2008 | 07:32 PM
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Old Aug 24, 2008 | 05:19 PM
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almost finished, pics will be up soon
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 07:44 AM
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damn 420hp on stock B16, doesnt surprise me that happend. But awesome with the new build!
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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it wasnt a B16, it was a B18c
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Old Sep 5, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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car is running and i'm getting tuned Sept 16th. Hoping for low 600hp
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