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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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Car: 1991 Camaro Z28
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Wow!!

I'd be lying to you if I said this is a picture of my Banks twin turbo Firebird taken in my garage. Damnit I wish I wasn't lying.


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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 04:45 PM
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I always thought the banks twin turbo fit under the stock flat hood, I guess I was wrong.
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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 10:11 PM
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That picture is off the banks site its not the typical banks twin turbo thridgen setup. Its a 1984 T/A built by banks. Check out this crazy hood they made for it.



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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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i wonder how much power that makes...
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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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Originally posted by DanTheMan_smlk
i wonder how much power that makes...

Gotta be close to a grand...if not more. Holey Moley.
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Old Aug 27, 2005 | 11:21 PM
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That hood is pretty nice, is it a custom job or does someone sell it?
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 01:16 AM
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Originally posted by Inwo
That hood is pretty nice, is it a custom job or does someone sell it?
Originally posted by zNucleaRz
Check out this crazy hood they made for it.
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 01:49 AM
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I just messed my pants. Whats up NuclearZ
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 03:16 AM
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I just messed my pants. Whats up NuclearZ
whoa. blast from the past..
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 10:30 AM
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Originally posted by pennylessz28
I just messed my pants. Whats up NuclearZ
Wow you havent been on here in ages . Good to see ya again.
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Old Aug 28, 2005 | 11:22 AM
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Yeah, that is pretty swet! Hey pennyless, you made my avitar, remember? Good to have you back!
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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 04:52 AM
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diffrent but ok
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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 07:23 AM
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from that front end, looks like they're gonna run some 'maro GFX.

I need those turbos
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Old Sep 9, 2005 | 07:28 AM
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They are gonna need bigger brakes!! Those appear to be stockers on the front.
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 09:53 PM
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Originally posted by zNucleaRz
Wow you havent been on here in ages . Good to see ya again.
If he said he just messed his pants and then said my name, I would not answer the guy.
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Old Sep 11, 2005 | 11:15 PM
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i want twin turbos
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