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10-06-2006, 08:47 PM
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Posted By vortecfcar

up you go

up you go
10-03-2006, 01:16 PM
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Posted By vortecfcar

bump :thanks:

bump :thanks:
10-02-2006, 07:18 AM
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Posted By vortecfcar

the fourth is the return, yes. The bubbling...

the fourth is the return, yes.

The bubbling you see is the only real rust on the body, aside from a small bubble under one of the side moldings that you have to look for. Unfortunately I don't...
10-02-2006, 06:58 AM
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Posted By vortecfcar

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m201/vortecfcar...

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m201/vortecfcar/sideshot.jpg

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m201/vortecfcar/interior.jpg

http://i105.photobucket.com/albums/m201/vortecfcar/engine.jpg
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10-02-2006, 06:17 AM
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Posted By vortecfcar

pics are up the car is in Poplar Grove Il. ,...

pics are up

the car is in Poplar Grove Il. , Near Rockford.

Hibs -you have mail.
10-01-2006, 10:58 AM
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Posted By vortecfcar

'91 rs 12.0 @118 2500 firm in N. Il.

Trades welcome- engines and parts preferred

'91 RS hardtop with ground FX and the nicer wheels
white with grey cloth int

Automatic (rebuilt 700R4) with 3000 stall and shift kit (crisp shifts)...
12-14-2005, 04:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 610
Posted By vortecfcar

carbed LS1?

I dont know if you've considered this option, but a carburated LS1 would be fairly inexpensive compared to a traditional 15* aluminum small block. The ignition setup, a couple new motor mounts (?),...
12-14-2005, 01:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

you've already made an *** out of yourself, I...

you've already made an *** out of yourself, I don't think this thread needs 2 asses.

dont bother with the bottle, I don't want you to lose any respect for yourself

Edit: you're a...
12-14-2005, 01:06 PM
Replies: 37
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Posted By vortecfcar

pictures are earlier in the thread ...

pictures are earlier in the thread





:doh:
12-14-2005, 01:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

because I can beat you on spray... if you...

because I can beat you on spray...

if you dont want to spray, you can run the losers bracket


congrats on your $1100 big block, my stock cast shortblock, and vortec heads nearly broke the...
12-14-2005, 12:57 PM
Replies: 37
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Posted By vortecfcar

maybe you meant 12.0 is just a shade faster than...

maybe you meant 12.0 is just a shade faster than 12.40. PS- the 12 was on a wee 100 shot.

yeah open headers, sounds like a daily driver to me. You're the one who wants to drag your Chevelle...
12-14-2005, 10:55 AM
Replies: 37
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Posted By vortecfcar

If you reread the post you'll see I didn't turn...

If you reread the post you'll see I didn't turn the bottle on beat it, I turned it on to SMEAR him. Furthermore, I did not build the car to impress you, I built it to beat you. Judging by your...
12-12-2005, 08:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

Maybe you guys didn't catch the sarcasm in the...

Maybe you guys didn't catch the sarcasm in the first post, but the sausage comment was a joke.... so take your :rolleyes: and your little smokies and stick 'em in your crock pot.

My window was...
12-12-2005, 01:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

You'll have to pardon my lack of Oldsmobuick...

You'll have to pardon my lack of Oldsmobuick knowledge. The Mondello cars sound like fun. If you were closer I'd definitely line up with you.

:burnout: :)
12-12-2005, 12:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

Yeah I felt like a moron. It wasn't so much that...

Yeah I felt like a moron. It wasn't so much that I missed it as I forgot to shift altogether.

On a 150 shot, it winds out pretty fricken' quick and I think we can all agree that the stock auto...
12-12-2005, 10:34 AM
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Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

yeah that's my next mod. If one header is good,...

yeah that's my next mod. If one header is good, 2 would be super bueno! ;)
12-11-2005, 08:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 974
Posted By vortecfcar

looky looky.... sounds like you're on the...

looky looky....

sounds like you're on the right track
12-11-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

here's one of my 15:1 H22 powerplant, header and...

here's one of my 15:1 H22 powerplant, header and custom VTEC
12-11-2005, 08:17 PM
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Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

this is how I squeezed 18s out of it

this is how I squeezed 18s out of it
12-11-2005, 08:16 PM
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Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

Check out this civic

Check out this civic
12-11-2005, 08:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 915
Posted By vortecfcar

91 RS vs. Late 60's Gutless Supreme

Hey guys,

It's been a while since I've posted a kill on here, but here goes.

It's the middle of July and I'm bored as hell. Instead of cracking a beer at noon, a buddy and I pile into...
12-11-2005, 07:40 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By vortecfcar

A Summit cam kit will work wonders. And for 70...

A Summit cam kit will work wonders. And for 70 bucks you cant beat it.

If the carb works, save your money.

you will see the biggest drop in E.T. with a converter or nitrous.
12-11-2005, 07:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 974
Posted By vortecfcar

If by intake he means upping the boost then I...

If by intake he means upping the boost then I could see a possible problem.

If you can get that car hooked up and running right on the TPI (which I personally would dump...but what do I know)...
10-12-2005, 07:25 PM
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Posted By vortecfcar

I dont post here much anymore, but I'll make an...

I dont post here much anymore, but I'll make an exception.

The price of the car is 12,000, not 15,000. Also, next time you feel like posting up about how somebody elses car isnt worth what...
05-13-2005, 07:07 PM
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Posted By vortecfcar

Im trying to call you about this setup but I...

Im trying to call you about this setup but I think youre on dial up or something....
05-04-2005, 09:30 PM
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Posted By vortecfcar

Matt, could you please post some #'s as far as HP...

Matt, could you please post some #'s as far as HP or times ran with this setup. I'm very interested! I figure Ill have to ditch my current serpentine setup though??

thanks, Nick
Forum: Power Adders
05-04-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,003
Posted By vortecfcar

some excellent info in this thread, definately...

some excellent info in this thread, definately put it on the bottle!

start out small and pull timing until you get comfortable.

HOSE IT HEAVY!
Forum: Power Adders
05-04-2005, 07:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By vortecfcar

How much are you looking to get for it?

How much are you looking to get for it?
01-20-2005, 07:55 PM
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Posted By vortecfcar

Its not a bad setup:D , Traction becomes a bit of...

Its not a bad setup:D , Traction becomes a bit of an issue...the XE274 is a nice cam choice.
Forum: Engine Swap
07-03-2002, 10:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 948
Posted By vortecfcar

figures, nothing cheap is ever easy- In the car...

figures, nothing cheap is ever easy- In the car business anyway
Forum: Engine Swap
07-01-2002, 10:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 948
Posted By vortecfcar

how do I get ahold of the painless headers 9.0L ?

I read miles list of relocated sheetmetal and I'd like to do anything but, is there a number or website where I can read about or talk to someone who knows more about the non-hooker big block units. ...
06-26-2002, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 370
Posted By vortecfcar

New times

For anyone thats interested in my combo, which seems to be mighty popular these days.

I ran a 12.0 at 116 (1.8 60') launching on the nitrous-100shot.

I had to do a really long burnout to get...
05-01-2002, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 350
Posted By vortecfcar

sounds like my trans before I put the corvette...

sounds like my trans before I put the corvette servo in. The servo really firms up the the 1-2 and the flare between the 2-3 which is like what you described
04-29-2002, 12:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,100
Posted By vortecfcar

or park a UHAUL truck full of fertilizer in front...

or park a UHAUL truck full of fertilizer in front of his house with a ***** sensing detonator.

back to the thirdgen topic, which one would be the best for loading with high explosives to ...
Forum: TBI
04-28-2002, 08:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,349
Posted By vortecfcar

you are correct

you are correct
Forum: TBI
04-28-2002, 08:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 532
Posted By vortecfcar

do a search.....tons of information - TONS

do a search.....tons of information - TONS
04-28-2002, 08:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,291
Posted By vortecfcar

while we're all sharing our lack of traction...

while we're all sharing our lack of traction stories I guess Ill say that the first time I hit the nitrous in second gear at around 40 I SMOKED the tires without a downshift... it gets squirrly with...
04-24-2002, 04:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 985
Posted By vortecfcar

do yourself a favor and get the slicks.....that...

do yourself a favor and get the slicks.....that feeling of a dead hoook is well worth the 140/slick- not that Id know or anything cause my car hooks for ****.

just my 2 cents
04-24-2002, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 535
Posted By vortecfcar

Its always looked at as a sleeper because they...

Its always looked at as a sleeper because they ran mid 16s stock, even with a V-8! I know mine might as well have been a four cylinder diesel before my engine swap

well maybe not that bad- but you...
04-24-2002, 04:15 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,099
Posted By vortecfcar

barwick is fresh off the boat

Im curious which import site you stumbled in from. The reason we drive thirdgens is because we know they are the BEST cars ever and because we all have ******s:D. Why is it that all import drivers...
04-24-2002, 03:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 753
Posted By vortecfcar

revlimit - you need to take that spoiler off your...

revlimit - you need to take that spoiler off your car before I buy a ticket to hawaii and do it for you!
Forum: Power Adders
04-24-2002, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 455
Posted By vortecfcar

Mine has pinged like crazy on a 100 shot before...

Mine has pinged like crazy on a 100 shot before (I know...Im a moron) and it still has stock cast junk pistons in it. If you hear it ping just back out of it, the sky wont come crashing down or...
Forum: Power Adders
04-24-2002, 12:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By vortecfcar

while were on the topic of cylinder heads, Im...

while were on the topic of cylinder heads, Im curious if anyone has any experience with Pro lightning iron castings. In summit they advertise around 300cfm@.700 lift for only $865/pair. Ive been...
04-22-2002, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 535
Posted By vortecfcar

nice work... RS=good:hail: slow looking...

nice work...

RS=good:hail: slow looking thirdgen
04-21-2002, 09:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 413
Posted By vortecfcar

chevy eater.........Nice name:lala: that...

chevy eater.........Nice name:lala:


that car should definately be in the high 13s with traction. Needs headers and traction
Forum: TBI
04-19-2002, 06:40 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,249
Posted By vortecfcar

its fine to run the car without valve covers, if...

its fine to run the car without valve covers, if you dont rev it up no oil will spray. Im sure everyone who's done this can attest. A little might get on the headers though.
04-18-2002, 10:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,067
Posted By vortecfcar

most at great lakes drag way have run 13.7-14@...

most at great lakes drag way have run 13.7-14@ 102-105 when Ive been there (in the heat). A lot of these cars have airboxs. I dont think Ive ever seen a stock LS1 break 13.5- Maybe our track is...
Forum: Power Adders
04-17-2002, 12:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,556
Posted By vortecfcar

over and under or side by side?....... ...

over and under or side by side?.......


and Im over the line
04-16-2002, 11:57 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 1,646
Posted By vortecfcar

I can garuantee Id be raggin him this much. He...

I can garuantee Id be raggin him this much. He has a thirdgen and has been around here long enough to make a name for himself......Trust me- if you dont think we're fair then do a search of his...
04-16-2002, 12:47 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 1,465
Posted By vortecfcar

4500 for a V6 camaro....L98s for around that by...

4500 for a V6 camaro....L98s for around that by me!
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