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    87 T

    My dark blue bench seat T is up for sale. The is is pretty good shape with low miles. The whole drivetrain has under 10k on it. See sig for most of the mods. Im sure there are a few Ive missed. The car is now sitting in my driveway with snow on it:frown: Ive really got to get rid of this car due...
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    87 T for sale

    Im selling my T. :frown: After years of work and money spent the bills have finally caught up with me. The car has had lots of work done to it, motor, trans. The paint is origanal and well, sucks. Its a great 20 footer but when you get up on it you'll see the chips and the checking. The one...
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    Another roller question

    I called hartline and found out what the kit has and it sounds like a good deal. My ? is do you need new springs when going with a roller? Ive been doing some searches and noticed a few saying they were getting them. Is this a must? I dont know if this will help but Ive got around 4k on my new...
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    Hartlines ductile roller kit

    Does anyone know what the kit consists of? I know its cheaper then Cottons, just wonder why? Im gonna be order one here real soon and just wanna get the best I can for the buck. Thanks.:)
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    bad cam and bearings

    How offten do you guys have to change the cam bearings when the cam go's? Mine did the famous #3 and I havent heard anything about the bearings yet. Is it pretty much a given to have to change the bearing also? It sure would be nice not to have to!
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    ductil roller cams

    Ive just lost my cam and its time to go roller. Have these ductil roller got a good history? Anyone know the cost?
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    scan master and knock gauge

    How come I get different readings with the two? Ill see red on the gauge but the sm will say 0. Which one do I believe?
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    race chip

    What kind of results are seen when going with a race chip? Im just wondering if I should get one now or just wait until I get the Alky kit and get one then. I sure would like to hit 11's this year!:p :cool:
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    I got to run my car today!

    I was pretty happy with the results. 12.36 @ 110.96!!! I ran this with a 1.8 60 foot time on some really bald bfg dr's and one air bag set at 15#. The boost was set at 21# and fuel was at a rich 50# O2's were in the 820 range. O knock. Well, I take that back. I did get a real weird reading on...
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    no fans

    My RC fans arent coming on. The car has got as hot as 200 and still no fans. Could this be just a relay? If so which one? Im not sure if theres more than one that I should replace. Oh, yeah. Is this something a local parts store would carry?
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    tuning

    Ive got my car back now, with the new motor. I really need help with this tuning! Where do I begin? Ive messed with it a little but I dont seem to be getting any where. Ive had the mystery false knock appear. 36 degree's! Scared the hell out of me. Im pretty sure the downpipe is hitting the...
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    new motor, smoking a little

    Im getting some smoke when getting on it, or even reving it. Not alot. But its a new motor, 350ish miles on it. Ive kept the boost below 10#'s. Did the cam break-in. I've been real good to this motor. Is this a normal? Is it the rings seating themselves still? Ive got the fuel pressure at 42#...
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    Street/strip chips

    I got my Te61 now and I need a new chip. With the stock turbo I was using a Lubrant 100. This chip worked great for me. I was able to run 19# of boost with 0 knock. But now Ive got the new turbo so I need a new chip. Ive read here that Testa makes great chips for 009's, so thats who I want to go...
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    Just how far can 009's take you?

    How far until I need to upgrade to 50's? My goals are mid 11's with the te61. Will the 009's make it that far safely?
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    te61

    You guys have me leaning towards this turbo with my set-up. Any personel experiances ? I would love to know what to expect with this turbo. :D
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    Any new bad news with pt51?

    I was just wondering if all the bad press has been taken care of. I was thinking about te44 but if the 51's has all the bugs worked out I'd go with that? Anybody with any personnel experiance with this turbo or comparing it to the te44? thanks...............
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    Pick my turbo!!

    What do you guys think would be the best street/strip turbo with my combo? I will be doing the Dutt neck and either the alky or the propane. Thanks!!:p
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    whats the best boost level?

    What is the best boost level on the stock turbo? I was just wonder how far I can push this turbo. With every thing in my sig plus a dutt neck what do you think I would be running?
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    real street drags at great lakes dragway

    Any body going? Its on the 11th this month, thats this thursday. My car still isnt done but I'm going to watch. It would be great to see some buicks kickin' ass!!
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    rolled fillet crank

    The shop picked up a crank for me today. I told them about the rolled fillets and to make sure of the casting number. Well, the casting number is right but the crank has the rolled fillets only on the mains. Is this correct? If I have this crank shot peened, nitrated and balanced would it be...
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