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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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Just finished the HQ 103. Sounds Great, All I need is some seat time and Auto-tune. Maybe this weekend? It pings a little for now but maybe it will tune out, if not CALLING KARL. I had to wait until the big brown truck showed up with my new pushrod covers.
 
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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EXCELLENT!! congrats
What size throttlebody and which cam did you pick?
I am heading down to Daytona tomorrow, and am going to see the guys at there booth. I went with the 575's.
 
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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Comgrats Rick, hope it runs great! Let us know....gary
 
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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Congrats, those big brown toy boxes are great
 
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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The UPS girl was not in the truck DA%$it. Has anybody seen her lately?
 
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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Right on!!! The big brown truck showed up here today too, my HQ 113" arrived!! Cant wait!!!
 
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Old Mar 4, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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Congrats Rick. Get it tuned in and it will really run!
 
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Old Mar 6, 2008 | 04:54 PM
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Thanks Dalton, hey I feel like I am in Ohio with all of this white stuff outside LMAO.
 
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Old Mar 6, 2008 | 08:20 PM
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You dont know the half of it, another 10-12" forecast for tomorrow. I am really getting sick of the color white.
 
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Old Mar 6, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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Congrats Rick!

The weather this week is just nutz here! Snow Monday night into Tuesday... 60 degrees Wedensday, and more snow today.... F'ing nutz!

Can't wait to hear how it tunes out.... If anyone can help ya with that TMax, Karl can.
 
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