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Old 02-24-2007, 06:42 PM
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awesome chad! glad you finally decided to do it
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Old 02-24-2007, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by gray89vert
awesome chad! glad you finally decided to do it
Well as I'm sure you guys have figtured out I think and look into about a 100 different things before I decide what's best for me. I just thought it was time for the idle and extra power.
I'm not sure if I should spend the extra money now or later but I'm going to get some 4.10 gears to take full advantage of the cam.
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Old 02-24-2007, 07:18 PM
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do it chad! that will make so much more difference it would be unbelievable. my car couldn't even do a decent burnout with my old rear end and was really a dog lol. when i put the 3.73's in it was like a new car...a faster one too
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Originally Posted by gray89vert
do it chad! that will make so much more difference it would be unbelievable. my car couldn't even do a decent burnout with my old rear end and was really a dog lol. when i put the 3.73's in it was like a new car...a faster one too
Well I really want to but money plays a roll in it as well.
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Originally Posted by ProjectCamaro
Well I really want to but money plays a roll in it as well.
well maybe you should sell your plane!
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Originally Posted by gray89vert
well maybe you should sell your plane!
Or maybe I'll just use it to bomb the bank and take all it's money.
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Old 02-24-2007, 09:07 PM
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Or maybe I'll just use it to bomb the bank and take all it's money.
no... no i dont think that would work. haha j/k do w/e u want its your plane.
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After a lot of thinking I've just decided that I really need to install gears to take full advantage of the cam and I would like to really make the car much faster all at once.

So I'll be installing 4.10's along with the cam. Oh and I just placed my order for the pushrods.

So far the install kit for the cam is all that's come in so far.
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enough about your plane, what kinda cam?lol
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enough about your plane, what kinda cam?lol
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I'll be ordering the parts and fluids needed for the gear install today. I might just spend the extra money and get some Strano sway bars but we'll see about that. We'll just have to see how much money is left in my spending account after all this first.
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wow chad. i will be very impressed if you finally get the stranos. especially since your already spending all this dough on the cam and gear.
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Well I just blew a header gasket. Figtures on the timing.

I just placed my order for new gaskets and locking header bolts. This might be just enough to make me wait on the sway bars but we'll have to wait and see. I won't know for sure for a month or so when the time comes for the cam install.
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