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11-28-2012, 11:05 AM

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55-85 run

What do you guys think? this is my car on the way home. only mod is an AEM CAI.

Sorry about the black in the speedo that's a pic of my woman lol.

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11-28-2012, 01:59 PM

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its slow

but in all seriousness yes its slow.

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11-28-2012, 02:08 PM

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8 seconds to go 30mph. thats cute.

but hey for an ls. what can ya say

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11-28-2012, 02:10 PM

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Not bad for an LS

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11-28-2012, 05:29 PM

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And its an auto.

Damn cant believe thats how slow my car used to be

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11-28-2012, 05:35 PM

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11-28-2012, 05:37 PM

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I remember my first base model

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11-29-2012, 04:41 PM

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i remember the days of my ltz being that slow but now that really the only thing thats stock is the internals it gets up there a bit faster then it use to

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11-29-2012, 11:45 PM

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I know it will eat a Mazda 6 now

. It will have a little more juice before to long.

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11-30-2012, 01:01 AM

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If that beats a Mazda 6, the driver doesn't know how to put the foot to the floor

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11-30-2012, 01:32 AM

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Holy Crap now I remember my cavalier.... 0-40 felt really good.... After that it felt like this... a GOD DAMN semi trying to achieve 100mph carrying a 80ton load.... PS. Most have 98mph limiters... MUAHAHAHHA

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11-30-2012, 02:57 PM

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Anyone else begging to see a 80-120? Take about what 30second?

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11-30-2012, 03:02 PM

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how come you didn't floor it ?

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11-30-2012, 03:05 PM

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Anyone else begging to see a 80-120? Take about what 30second?

i dont think 120 is physically possible... limits out before then i believe

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11-30-2012, 03:09 PM

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i dont think 120 is physically possible... limits out before then i believe

Well I suppose I'm assuming the limiter were removed, but being his only mod is intake I doubt...

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11-30-2012, 09:56 PM

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If that beats a Mazda 6, the driver doesn't know how to put the foot to the floor

4cylinder mazada 6... Lol

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11-30-2012, 09:58 PM

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Well I suppose I'm assuming the limiter were removed, but being his only mod is intake I doubt...

I think I've had it up to 115, it didn't want to go any faster haha!

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spray that ****!

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12-01-2012, 11:18 AM

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Should top at 112 mph.

I did 133 mph with bolt ons

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12-01-2012, 11:28 AM

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Ahhh the good ol days

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12-02-2012, 12:33 AM

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Should top at 112 mph.

I did 133 mph with bolt ons

What all did you have? After Christmas I'm going to order a full zzp exhaust.

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12-02-2012, 12:36 AM

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OP is a highway daredevil.

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12-02-2012, 12:09 PM

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What all did you have? After Christmas I'm going to order a full zzp exhaust.

Injen intake, ZZP midlength header 1.5" primary, 2.5" downpipe, 2.5" exhaust, LSJ TB, tune.

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12-03-2012, 01:50 AM

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Sure its slow to most of us, but it may be decent to the OP. Speed is just a relative term. Im sure there are guys that watch a lot of our videos and laugh because we are slow to them.

For comparison and to make you feel better, here is my 97 sc1 5-speed winter car with an intake