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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 1:36 pm Post subject: newbie!!
whats up felles new to here. i live in ia (quad cities). got a 84 caballaro getting ready for single turbo set up. will be documenting the build. ..so whats up? looks like a great site cant wait to talk with ya guys!!! _________________ IF YOU CANT FIX IT WITH A HAMMER...ITS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM
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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 2:06 pm Post subject:
Welcome to ECC Jim! I'd be very interested to follow your build, so please take plenty of pics. What kind of horsepower range are you shooting for? _________________ "The day we lose our will to fight is the day we lose our freedom" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG4fe9GlWS8
Welcome to ECC Jim! I'd be very interested to follow your build, so please take plenty of pics. What kind of horsepower range are you shooting for?
well i would like to see about 450-500 range but will see how it goes,my motor is built for n/a right know so il have to make a piston change. i only plan on running about 5-7 lbs. thee main goal is an mid to low 11's street car on pump gas. i was also thinkig about e85 cause it is readily avalible bye me. also thanks for the welcome jim. _________________ IF YOU CANT FIX IT WITH A HAMMER...ITS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM
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Posted: Sun Sep 07, 2008 9:47 pm Post subject:
hemi57 wrote:
Welcome from me too Jim. "Quad cities"? is a new one for an Aussie. I must check my US road atlas.
Welcome to ECC Jim.
This is for John (hemi57). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Quad Cities consists of five neighboring cities flanking the Mississippi River in Iowa and Illinois in the Midwestern United States. The July 1, 2007, population of the four-county metropolitan area is estimated at 376,160. The Quad Cities, in order of descending population, are:
Davenport, Iowa
Moline, Illinois
Rock Island, Illinois
Bettendorf, Iowa
East Moline, Illinois
Doug _________________ 85 El Camino 305, TH350, K&N, dual exhausts
87 El Camino 305, 2004R, K&N, dual exhausts
1964-1/2 Mustang conv, 260 V8, dual exhausts
2002 Jaguar XJ8, 2000 Harley Road King
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Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 1:54 am Post subject:
dougs85 wrote:
This is for John (hemi57). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Quad Cities consists of five neighboring cities flanking the Mississippi River in Iowa and Illinois in the Midwestern United States. The July 1, 2007, population of the four-county metropolitan area is estimated at 376,160. The Quad Cities, in order of descending population, are:
Davenport, Iowa
Moline, Illinois
Rock Island, Illinois
Bettendorf, Iowa
East Moline, Illinois
Doug
Goodonya Doug. Thanks for the explanation.
Now I have to figure out how 5 cities are called "quad"
(ah it must be Moline & East Moline is counted as 1 ) _________________ John (from Down Under)
heads and cam sbc/ stock th350/ 2.41 mini spool 10bolt...nothing really major 13.34 @102 2.2 short time. for sure could be in the 12's with a dam gear lol. as far as pics i have no clue how to post them im not comp. savi.
thanks to all for a warm welcome!!!!! _________________ IF YOU CANT FIX IT WITH A HAMMER...ITS AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM
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