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Old 06-04-2010, 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by dfwerdoc
a piece of art for sure ........ all that fabrication and all those years. i hope they didn't charge you hourly. alvin no dyno after a 3 yr, 3.8 build?
After the break in period it will be going for a dyno. It was a fat bill and thats for sure but honestly I love the results and its worth it
 
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Awesome! Congrats!
 
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yes.. she's back!! congrats alvin i'll be there in a few minutes.. keep the keys in the ignition and the oil hot.. i'll be in there in a few minutes for my dream 993 turbo test drive
 
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wow...been following the build since day 1 and i have to say it has been quite a transformation....car looks absolutley awesome, im sure once you get in and are fully able to drive it, all the time and effort that has been forth will be absolutely worth it....love it and enjoy!!!
 
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Looks fantastic. I know there were times you were probably so frustrated you thought about leaving it :-) Definately worth the wait!

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i had the honor of driving this beast last night.. OMG!! this thing is FAST!! granted its not broken in yet.. so i didnt push her too much thanks alvin...
 
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no dyno yet?
 
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That is beautiful! Can't wait to see what she puts down!
 
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Updates???
 
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Remarkable build. Time to change that avatar.
 
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ALVIN! let me know when you have something to sell or that
 
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When My car grows up it wants to be just like that!!!! She told me so!
 
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real questions are:

where is bigbird?? will it ever leave the nest? its been there like 3 ~ 4 years??
 
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since when did big bird get sexy??
 
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