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Old 08-28-2012, 01:45 AM   #243
RockTonka
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Re: Our "What are we going to do?" 66 Suburban Build

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Originally Posted by likaroc13 View Post
man, that sounds mean!
It sounds so much better in person, camera phone just doesn't do it justice!

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Originally Posted by Jeff La View Post
Getting close, looking good!!!!!
Thanks, slowly getting there!

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Originally Posted by chad64chevy View Post
man, thats sounds so nice! i'm still grinning, lol!! i cant wait til i get mine to that point!!
We're stil grinning too! Love firing an engine for the first time...always a milestone.

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Originally Posted by C@rnut001 View Post
Guys, that sounds awesome and looks killer! Keep it up. I love what you have done with your suburban. Thanks for sharing the video of the start up, it was great to watch and listen to that BBC power!
Thanks! I had to start it up for few minutes this evening just to listen to it idle...HOA loves me!!

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Originally Posted by piratexpress1369a View Post
AWESOME!!!! what do you think the horsepower is ?
We'll be happy to get 400 or so to the ground...may have a chance to get it on a dyno for some tuning in the future...will know for sure then.

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Originally Posted by clemdaddy View Post
sounds fantastic... when your dad rapped it back it sounded like a mean ol' big cat growling.
Yea, open headers are fun for a bit ...we're researching exhaust options now though, haven't decided which way to jump yet.
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