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Old 01-01-2008, 09:17 PM
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WTG Tom! Happy New year!
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Old 01-01-2008, 09:27 PM
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Congratulations Tom! All your hard work coming to fruition - must feel great! Looking forward to hear more about the beast!
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Old 01-01-2008, 10:56 PM
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That is a great pic. Awesome.
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Old 01-01-2008, 11:44 PM
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Congratulation Tom, you sure do deserve it
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Old 01-02-2008, 12:58 AM
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congrats Tom its looking good
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Old 01-02-2008, 01:35 AM
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Here it is starting up for the first time... Excuse the mess as I pulled wires and plugs to get it primed...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=qm5tz67y0Y8
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Old 01-02-2008, 06:59 AM
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congrats! looks and sounds like it came straight from the factory.
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Originally Posted by Tom M'Guinn
Here it is starting up for the first time... Excuse the mess as I pulled wires and plugs to get it primed...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=qm5tz67y0Y8
Nice Tom.

Is she being sarcastic?
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Old 01-02-2008, 09:46 AM
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Congrats, looks like you took your time and were very thorough. Great results.
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Originally Posted by special tool
Is she being sarcastic?
They always are, aren't they??
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Old 01-02-2008, 10:36 AM
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dude is there are shock mount missing WTF aside from that i think the car is drivable lol. Just messing. Loooooks STOCK hahhaha very nice
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Old 01-02-2008, 11:36 AM
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Tom I love the video. So different from when I started mine up. First, my wife was at home pissed off at me. Second, I couldn't get the oil pump to prime without starting it and Third, mine smoked for 5 min when I did start it. LOL
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Old 01-02-2008, 01:33 PM
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That's so great. Really is so great.
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Old 01-02-2008, 01:51 PM
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Looks great! Can't wait to hear how it performs.
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