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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 01:18 AM
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P.S. timeless the car looks great. Love the pewter. My neighbor has an 05 same color combo.. 0 - rev limiter in no time.. Gotta love it
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 02:18 AM
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Im going to get an SRT and somehow get a 55k motor under the hood.
That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 02:48 AM
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Of course we all would be interested in hearing about this fat chick.
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 02:54 AM
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Originally Posted by kindafast
That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard
whats so stupid? IIRC the SRT tranny and the AMG trannys are the same?

So why not put a 55k power plant under the hood?

its just a thought.. no need to be a dick.
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Riffyb
P.S. timeless the car looks great. Love the pewter. My neighbor has an 05 same color combo.. 0 - rev limiter in no time.. Gotta love it
No rev limiter here...gotta love ECU tunes.


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Please don't misquote me.



Originally Posted by Riffyb
whats so stupid? IIRC the SRT tranny and the AMG trannys are the same?

So why not put a 55k power plant under the hood?

its just a thought.. no need to be a dick.
No need to do that. Plenty of HEMIs with superchargers putting down 500+ horsepower.
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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I know.. They def are.. What sucks is you cant run more that 5 - 6 psi on stock internals.

I wanna build a monster. and scare little kids
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Old Nov 21, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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I saw a Srt-8 Jeep run low 13s@104 at the track. Pretty quick for a heavy truck.
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