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Old May 13, 2009 | 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by gns-r-slow
Forged or hypers?
there not forged, my dad bought the rotating assembly so i can't give you exact other then they are flattop cp pistons that were a little heavier weight wise then my dad wanted in my car.

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do you drive this everyday? im in winter haven quite a bit and i havent seen ya around
eh no, its 100% street legal and can run on 93 but i dont have it tagged or insured cause its too much money so i just drive it at the track. car has full interior minus air/radio, and has all its working lights.


my daily is a black pontiac fiero gt, though it has a issue right now and is squeeling but its not the belts :/ guess the trans or pully but thats a topic for another thread in a dif section.
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Old May 13, 2009 | 07:04 AM
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Keep it on the motor Bro, you're car runs good for what it is and there is more in it. It's easy to go fast with a power adder, it's not easy to get these little motors to run a good number on pump gas and keep them streetable, trust me I know all about it.

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Old May 13, 2009 | 10:09 AM
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Keep it on the motor Bro, you're car runs good for what it is it's and there is more in it. It's easy to gast fast with a power adder, it's not easy to get these little motors to run a good number on pump gas and keep them streetable, trust me I know all about it.

its on race gas now, it picked up about .05 to .09 i think if i rember correctly when i switched about a year ago, but its only 110 oct.
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Old May 13, 2009 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by crf34
Keep it on the motor Bro, you're car runs good for what it is it's and there is more in it. It's easy to gast fast with a power adder, it's not easy to get these little motors to run a good number on pump gas and keep them streetable, trust me I know all about it.
You need to spray yours too!!!
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Old May 13, 2009 | 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by GNs-r-slow
You need to spray yours too!!!
It definitly needs it, but that stuff is hard on parts, especially with a 5 speed.

You got you're car done yet??????????
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Old May 15, 2009 | 11:49 AM
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NIce motor.That's a pretty sweet setup
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Old May 23, 2009 | 04:09 AM
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Do you run the car in Mean Street?
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Old May 23, 2009 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by T/S #25
Do you run the car in Mean Street?
i used to, not anymore though.


i was the car in the other lane the day gillam went 9.99 with his car...

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Old May 23, 2009 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by crf34
It definitly needs it, but that stuff is hard on parts, especially with a 5 speed.

You got you're car done yet??????????
taking it easy on my parts!! Not yet...other priorities are > wallet

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