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498 on engine test stand.

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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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498 on engine test stand.

Now I need to drop it in my thirdgen. Any volunteers?


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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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Re: 498 on engine test stand.

I volunteer to drop it in my Camaro. Ship it on out to me ASAP, please!
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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 12:20 PM
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I'll bet you made the neighbors real happy.

Wait, "West Texas". Never mind. . .
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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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Re: 498 on engine test stand.

The runs on the engine stand were made at the engine builders , outside his shop. His neighbors should already be used to the noise of the place.
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 08:54 AM
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Re: 498 on engine test stand.

Sounds real nice should be quite a stump puller
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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Re: 498 on engine test stand.

Originally Posted by greezemonkey
Sounds real nice should be quite a stump puller
Thanks.
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