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cage work

Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:02 AM
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cage work

few bars here and there..
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:13 AM
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dang.....

hope that thing runs 8's with that much tubing inside the car. looks like massive tub's in the rear too

*actually, now that I look at the picture again, no tubs, thats the tire I was seeing

Do you have a link to the buildup?
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:17 AM
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no, it's from a shop here that does alot of gm work. thought you guys would enjoy it...

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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 02:45 AM
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That Cage seems over kill to me even for a 7 sec car.Wait the floor is cut out maybe not lol.
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 03:11 AM
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25.1 or 25.2 sfi cert.?
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 03:19 AM
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meh, who needs floor boards anyway, flinstones style!
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 05:22 AM
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Car: A Portly 85 Z28
Engine: 4.530 X 4.250 BBC
Transmission: under rated for this application
Axle/Gears: also under rated
What would be the name of that shop? quite the maze of pypes
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 07:20 AM
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Originally posted by mw66nova
25.1 or 25.2 sfi cert.?
Thats what Im thinking.
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 07:44 AM
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Firebird eh?
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 08:37 AM
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thats the craziest cage i ve ever seen
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 11:53 AM
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That's nuckin futs
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 12:13 PM
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Does the whole shell lift up like a top fuel dragster to get in? There's gotta be some reason that floor is gone.
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 03:24 PM
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no.

it's being built at W2W
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Old Nov 22, 2004 | 04:04 PM
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the floor is gone because its a Tube chassis car. nothing of the unibody is left. basically just a 3rdgen shell on that cage.

when done it will have a sheetmetal Floor and back 1/2
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Old Nov 23, 2004 | 05:45 PM
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Looks a lot like a Skinny Kid chassis to me.
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Old Nov 25, 2004 | 03:56 AM
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Looks like that was at the Wheel To Wheel open house on November 20th. What gave it away is that Formula sitting in the background. Oh man is that a sweet car . . . they are predicting 1000HP out of it.

Sean
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