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Old Oct 2, 2014 | 06:09 PM
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The bad thing is I won't have it until Feb 2015.
Yeah.. Thats soon! We are currently filling the schedule for end of October 2015 completions!
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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 05:03 PM
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Zookie, start a thread with full detials when this project finally takes off. The winter is almost here, it will be nice to follow a thread like yours.
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^ Agreed 100%. Good luck finding a roller.
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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 06:10 PM
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Zook sorry the post got off track......would love to hear about the project.
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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 08:50 PM
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Yes Zookie, do it! Don't forget to make a build thread. I always told myself I'd do a turbo VR if either of my 996s blew the engine.
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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 09:05 PM
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They are out there. I just picked up a 2000 with no motor for under $5K.
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Old Oct 3, 2014 | 09:07 PM
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Or buy a running car and sell the working motor. That's what I did.
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Old Oct 4, 2014 | 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Imo000
Zookie, start a thread with full detials when this project finally takes off. The winter is almost here, it will be nice to follow a thread like yours.
Will Do for sure!!!

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^ Agreed 100%. Good luck finding a roller.
Thanks

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Zook sorry the post got off track......would love to hear about the project.
my friend is super excited, its his Motor and will be his project. I am just helping him find a Roller and provide what 996 knowledge I have.

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Yes Zookie, do it! Don't forget to make a build thread. I always told myself I'd do a turbo VR if either of my 996s blew the engine.
Yup its a Fully Built Bill Shimmel VR6 3.0L been sitting his garage with the GT40R and everything else to make it run.

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They are out there. I just picked up a 2000 with no motor for under $5K.
WHERE WHERE!!!!???
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I know right, where are these deals, I want one!?

Actually, not sure if I have time for one, but I think I would if I found a decent one that cheap...
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Old Oct 7, 2014 | 01:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Zookie

WHERE WHERE!!!!???
It was listed on here and Pelican actually..
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crystal ball,

where gonna be the next 997 roller ready for a short stroke 388 c.i. (LS7)??
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