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Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-18-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 904
Posted By faster1k

Press Release: O.E.R GTA WHEELS in production

http://www.0-60mag.com/0-60Legacy/2009/05/classic-firebird-gta-wheels/

the gta wheels are being released(hopefully in 17&18 soon) but i saw it on High Perf Pontiacs site and cant find out much...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-17-2011, 02:37 PM
Replies: 2,654
Views: 1,757,580
Posted By faster1k

Re: BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims

depending on what your doing..
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-17-2011, 10:36 AM
Replies: 2,654
Views: 1,757,580
Posted By faster1k

Re: BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims

3400 for this set in 5x120.. crazy http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?p=19674051
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-15-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2,654
Views: 1,757,580
Posted By faster1k

Re: BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims

ssr formulas.. i know a guy with a set in 18x10.5 in 5x120.. but you do NOT wanna know the price
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-15-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 2,654
Views: 1,757,580
Posted By faster1k

Re: BEST looking 3rd gen firebird & camaro rims

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mmmm sexy?? 5x120.. does anyone have a picture of the car in the top picture.. tgo member name sh00m i think
Forum: TPI
02-08-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By faster1k

Re: Any rich folks? Dz302 w/TPI

yeah i read that.. it wasnt the cam that made it a high revving motor.. it was the combo.. but the motor itself would make one hell of a street car imo, especially in front of a t56 topped with an...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-08-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,010
Posted By faster1k

Re: WOW, 17-20 gta/gnx style! look

http://forums.bimmerforums.com/forum/showthread.php?p=19674051

check the price on these babies lol.. but there 5x120 if anyone wants em
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-05-2011, 04:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,010
Posted By faster1k

Re: WOW, 17-20 gta/gnx style! look

SSR & Epsilon Wheels are the only ones ive found.. Callaway Corvettes used the Epislon on the c4.. those companies make them but they have no contact or site..
Forum: Car Audio
02-05-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,098
Posted By faster1k

Re: My sub box, 4-12s & 2-amps

its really not that bad of stuff there better than my old jbl's
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-05-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,010
Posted By faster1k

Re: WOW, 17-20 gta/gnx style! look

Your tellin me! IMO there the best looking factory wheels prior to 2000.. with size being the only weak link..
Forum: Car Audio
02-05-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,098
Posted By faster1k

Re: My sub box, 4-12s & 2-amps

2-1400 watt boss amps.. not the best name brand but they were free pretty much.. wood&wire was all i bought
Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-05-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,010
Posted By faster1k

Re: WOW, 17-20 gta/gnx style! look

i just found these on TGO with centercap in 17.. user posted no more pics :(...
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Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-05-2011, 02:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 18,010
Posted By faster1k

WOW, 17-20 gta/gnx style! look

I want these SOOO bad, but cant find them anywhere (SSR & Epsilon) anyone have pics on thirdgen with 17-20 crosslace wheels or know where to buy these?

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Forum: Wheels and Tires
02-05-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 52,299
Posted By faster1k

Re: 22" wheels on a slammed 91 Z28........

cant hate.. like the stance and size looks better than i expected.. but keep that lip an offset and go different style wheels.. IMO thumbs up but they are ugly wheels
Forum: Car Audio
02-05-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,098
Posted By faster1k

Re: My sub box, 4-12s & 2-amps

id have to find the dimensions man.. but they were just subs i had laying around and the front subs required a very small box size and i just wanted a clean well tuned system.. it doesnt hit as hard...
Forum: TPI
02-05-2011, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By faster1k

Re: Any rich folks? Dz302 w/TPI

Well not stock tpi but something like HSR seems like it would be perfect
Forum: Fabrication
02-05-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 688
Views: 183,130
Posted By faster1k

Re: lets see some pics of your custom mods and/or fabrication

I raced a white one in cleves that was white on the entrance ramp after edgewater.. i live in cleves, leaving edgewater at harrison and 128 theres a place called Pro Stock Performance & Dyno.....
Forum: TPI
02-03-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,201
Posted By faster1k

Any rich folks? Dz302 w/TPI

Remember the old 302 Z28? came factory with floating wrist pins on 11:1, shot peened rods, forged steel crank? 3.00 stroke? 290hp@6000 (290hp@6000)? 7200RPM REDLINE! insane lift!! my favorite gm...
Forum: Car Audio
02-03-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 440
Views: 200,490
Posted By faster1k

Re: Let's see your custom speaker boxes!

my 4x12s and 2x1400w amps.. box goes down to the bottom of trunk.. split left to right. IT POUNDS!!
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Forum: Fabrication
02-03-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 688
Views: 183,130
Posted By faster1k

Re: lets see some pics of your custom mods and/or fabrication

thats the plan.. check out sickhids.com they said they could make "monza" style lights for our 3rd gen..

and i ordered the cleanest set i could find in our motorcycle catalog.. and i plan on...
Forum: Fabrication
01-29-2011, 06:10 PM
Replies: 688
Views: 183,130
Posted By faster1k

Re: lets see some pics of your custom mods and/or fabrication

Just keeping the thread alive lol heres my (audi mod) led kit in the blacked out marker lights.. i like it and probly the only mod ive done that i havent seen done.. there a lot brighter than you...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-27-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,393
Posted By faster1k

Re: pullin the wheels

high rpm launch might 'pop' a wheelie just from shock to the suspension or maybe be able to do it if your suspension is setup that way.. but to do it with good suspension would take alot of hp/tq...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
01-22-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,259
Posted By faster1k

Spectre Dtm Intake

Have any of you guys used the dual snorkel intake for carb/tbi.. this is definately the most advanced ive seen.. it actually uses a plenum!!...
Forum: Car Audio
01-15-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,098
Posted By faster1k

My sub box, 4-12s & 2-amps

Heres a sub box i made with my dad.. Coulda spent more time on creativity but it gets the job done very well.. im gonna go back eventually and re-do it but it turned out great for a quick job.....
Forum: Exhaust
01-15-2011, 03:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,884
Posted By faster1k

Re: SW Long Tube Headers, Custom 3" Y-Pipe, 4" Mufflex Catback, Good Clearance, T-56

did you make the tubing between the headers and the collector? im searching for a y pipe for long tube hedmans with 700r (no luck).. i doubt a duplicate of yours would work an auto... ??
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-11-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,660
Posted By faster1k

Re: 86 TA project

i swear i saw this next to the seamonkeys in a comic book.. lol
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-08-2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 3,077
Posted By faster1k

Re: What are your goals for the 2011 racing season?

finish my 3rd gen 406 hsr, get it in the mid 12s and atleast make it too august without destroying the rearend.. sell my other project car so i can auto-x my 3rd gen.. and ride my bike to the track...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
12-29-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 728
Posted By faster1k

Re: Superram Runners for sale!!!!

this calls for a race
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-25-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,758
Posted By faster1k

Re: 406CI Small block 83 Firebird with 30/9/15 MT slicks... 1/4 time?

if i were a bettin man ill call 14.80 first time out.. with spray 19.20 at 28(coasting)mph haha just messin.. make sure the bugs are worked out and keep us posted

p.s did you really run him over?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-25-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,130
Posted By faster1k

Re: 1/4 mile times> Post em up

yeah i searched before i posted this. mostly just found a bunch of :bs:
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
12-25-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,624
Posted By faster1k

Re: Torque Arm worth the upgrade?

i would put the Tq arm at the lower end of the list.. with a stock-ish lt1 your not making power to call it a 'need' IMO.. i mean every little thing helps i would replace the worn out suspension...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-25-2010, 09:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,130
Posted By faster1k

Re: 1/4 mile times> Post em up

i suppose thats where the 'custom roller' comes into play?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-25-2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,130
Posted By faster1k

Re: 1/4 mile times> Post em up

how much c.i
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-23-2010, 04:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,480
Posted By faster1k

Re: Dead Cylinder, out of ideas

i had a similar problem but it ran fine sometimes (but DRANK coolant)and went to do compression test and #8 was 10 psi lower than the rest.. decided for other reasons to pull it anyway while i was in...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-21-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 895
Posted By faster1k

Re: 1/4 mile time estimates?

:yup:
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-18-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,130
Posted By faster1k

1/4 mile times> Post em up

Curious to see what some of these cars on her are running and what your mods are.. ive seen some pretty bad cars on here, so question is: what ya runnin.. lol im buildin a 406 hsr and wanna see if...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-18-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,228
Posted By faster1k

Re: Nitrous?

goin from a base of 14.24@97 (l98 with full exhaust, no cat) to a 70 shot a foot before the MAF 13.45@103
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-18-2010, 01:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,562
Posted By faster1k

Re: Are 12s respectable anymore

yeah lower the octane, the better as long as you feel safe.. not exactly the same; but my bike is 15:1 compression and i run the 94 (mr12) with a perfect straight A/F curve at 13.8:1 af ratio
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-18-2010, 01:18 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,562
Posted By faster1k

Re: Are 12s respectable anymore

you guys should try VP u4.4(102) straight or mixed.. and lower compression motors will pick up est. 15-20 by going to VP mr12(94 i beleive) which both are oxygenated but pricey.. we run them in our...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-17-2010, 02:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,094
Posted By faster1k

Re: New to 3rd gen.org.. Ran my GTA

last track day of the year i decided to throw a dry 50 shot on it an got a 13.45@103 out of it.. now the motors out and the 406 hsr is done and soon to be in it.. wish me luck (11.90s) btw i went...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-17-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By faster1k

Re: 89 formula 350 1/4 times

my 89 gta with stock everything (aftermarket exhaust leak) lol ran 14.68@94 on 2.11 60" with exhaust,air box removed, and airfoil got me a 14.22@97
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-17-2010, 01:01 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,562
Posted By faster1k

Re: Are 12s respectable anymore

Most pump Race fuel adds pretty much 0 hp, it just more less a safety thing for your motor, and it may run cooler.. its just for high compression, or heavy power adders.. Example: Stock internal LS1...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-17-2010, 12:50 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,562
Posted By faster1k

Re: Are 12s respectable anymore

As far as street tire "TPI based motor" and being a car you could call a daily driver.. Like, in comparison to newer model muscle cars being fairly stock running 12s.. shish i was happy with 14.2s in...
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
12-16-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By faster1k

Re: SIMPLE WHEEL COLOR photoshop

thank you man your a life saver
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
12-15-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By faster1k

Re: SIMPLE WHEEL COLOR photoshop

sorry the caption was below the pic.. i tried for like 3 hours to get it right.. please make the lip on the wheels WHITE and the inner peice of wheel BLACK.. i plan on doin this to my car and would...
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
12-14-2010, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By faster1k

SIMPLE WHEEL COLOR photoshop

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please make the lip on the wheels WHITE and the inner peice of wheel BLACK

THANK YOU VERY MUCH
Forum: Signature Pictures and PhotoShop Requests
12-14-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 462
Posted By faster1k

Please Do!! Hood Photoshop

Put this shaker scoop on the top picture on to the lower picture and make it white thank you very much
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Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-14-2010, 07:26 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 4,562
Posted By faster1k

Re: Are 12s respectable anymore

agreed.. changing rpm's and loads, and somewhat semi hard decels create vacuum and remove alot of the fresh debris.. but it also depends on if your building a race (loose) motor or in street/strip...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
12-09-2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,792
Posted By faster1k

Re: 4th gen SLP spoiler

yeah not on a 3rd gen for sure.. its to tall also.. i think the 90-92 aerowing is the clean way to go
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