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Old 01-12-2010, 09:27 PM
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new to the lateral G site I started building my newest car less than 2 years ago and I had it out at the goodguys in pleaston for an Auto X shake down


it was a good time I even had Mary Pozzi ride along
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Old 01-12-2010, 10:41 PM
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Welcome to the site! Great to see the car getting driven!
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Old 01-12-2010, 10:46 PM
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Old 01-12-2010, 11:18 PM
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Welcome! Nice shot of the car on track. Must have been cool to have her ride along, she is a wealth of knowledge and fantastic driver too.
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Old 01-18-2010, 05:58 PM
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I was good fun I damaged a valve beating the car around the track but true to form, that old car finished the Saturday out and drove home with a mushroomed valve top! that's OK the car got brand new aluminum heads for Christmas a new distributorless ignition set up and a new powermaster alternator Thanks for the welcome guys
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Old 01-18-2010, 06:16 PM
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Bummer about the damage, but some great upgrades going in!
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Old 01-22-2010, 12:32 AM
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this weekend I installed the heads and cleaned up the firewall can't wait to get my car back on the street

so this was the start of the weekend



and this was the end of the weekend

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Nice! What are the specs on the heads?
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Nice job on the engine compartment. Looks alot cleaner.
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Looking good.

What do you think of the hotchkis handle bar setup. How was the install?
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