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03-28-2015, 05:14 AM
#10151
VIP Member
Originally Posted by
Leon McJones
Sent my old a/c tensioner bracket to it's grave after finally getting the revised a/c bracket fitted. Went 94.5k miles before it threw a belt. Did that, plus started some spring cleaning.
I'm doing this today, I haven't been under there yet. Any issues?
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03-28-2015, 06:59 AM
#10152
Beyond Help
Going to take the Rat out to El Paso and New Mexico on Sunday for a long run since its going to be nice
2009 Panther Black Metallic "
The Black Rat"
Current Modifications: Front end, Roof Pillars & Front top of roof has Clear Shield, Holden V8 6.0 Badges, Holden V Trunk Badge from Crazy Paul, UPR Catch Can, Corsa Exhaust & Roto Fab CAI. Spare Tire and Jack and Tinted Window's, hood scoops gutted, Poor Mans Heater Hose modification (holding up the hoses with zip ties), Painted the front dart to Panther Black.
Patrick Guerra's Tune July 12, 2010: 345 HP, 355 Torque on 87 Octane
Patrick's & Kurt's install of Kooks Long tubes 1 7/8" w/Corsa Connection Pipes
11-3-10: 362 rwhp, 372 Torque and updated engine and transmission tune.
New Engine as of 10- 5, 2011. Patrick & Kurt's tune and dyno 10-19 2011:363 rwhp, 365 Torque 93 octane.
Sounds so
GRRRR8 BECAUSE RACE CAR
7-1-14 Brembo Front Brake upgrade & Bohnam Front Splitter installed
Curt here
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03-28-2015, 07:09 AM
#10153
Addicted Member
Originally Posted by
texn884
Going to take the Rat out to El Paso and New Mexico on Sunday for a long run since its going to be nice
The first big trip with the springs, or, did you go up north with them?
'09 Pacific Slate G8 GT,1900 Magnacharger cog drive. Engine rebuilt by Texas Speed and Performance with some very nice parts. Airaid intake, Kooks 1 7/8" lt's, cats, midpipe, SLP PowerFlow exhaust. Pedders lowered touring package. Baer Pro front brakes. ForgeStar F14 GunMetal 19x8.5 Michelin Pilot Sport a/s. '78 El Camino. 2008 model Blue Heeler.
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03-29-2015, 01:40 AM
#10154
Moderator, Retired
All turbo parts are off the G8. The sensors have all been wired for the LSA. Fuel line is installed. This one won't come off.
Rest in Peace Charlie!
Sold
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Originally Posted by
RichsGreyGT
this site is hardcore modding central.
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03-29-2015, 06:50 AM
#10155
No Name, No Slogan
Installed my android radio, just need to get the back up cam working.
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Mods: ARH 1-3/4" LT w/catted x-pipe, SLP Powerflo Axleback, Vararam intake, VMS ECM/TCM Tune
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03-29-2015, 08:56 AM
#10156
VIP Member
Originally Posted by
-Ray-
All turbo parts are off the G8. The sensors have all been wired for the LSA. Fuel line is installed. This one won't come off.
Pics of the fuel line? how'd you terminate?
2009 PBM G8 GT
Pat G 218/226 & TSP Dual 660s, ARP Bits, DSteck Tuned, Magnacharger Chrome 2300 1:1, RCR Ported/Polished TB, Blower, & L92 Heads w/ LS3 intake valves, Smith Brothers Trunion Bushing Kit, ARH 1 7/8 Magnaflow MidMuff/Solo Axlebacks, RotoFab, VaporWorx PWM 1:1 fuel system, ID1050x injectors
Mike Norris Motorsports Catchcan, AEM 30-4100, JHP Boost/Fuel Gauge Pod
TSW Nurburgring Matte Gray 18" w/Nitto 555 & 555R, Satin Black SS Brembo Fronts, BMR Trailing Arms, Pedders Sway Bars, Whiteline Bushings
Gloss Black Valve Covers, 6k HID, V6 Handles, Interior/License Plate LEDs, Debadged, Holden Black Trim, Polk Dxi, GXP diffusor, a few bits from Crazy Paul
Originally Posted by TonyKarter
Anyone who has ever worked on a car has been in your position, and sitting cross-legged on a concrete floor with a dim shop light is its own kind of hell... Chalk it up as one of the rites of passage.
RIP Charlie - GRRRR8
RIP Chris Wells - Panzer Leader
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03-29-2015, 08:57 AM
#10157
Moderator, Retired
Rest in Peace Charlie!
Sold
Just a GT
Originally Posted by
RichsGreyGT
this site is hardcore modding central.
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03-29-2015, 10:04 AM
#10158
Beyond Help
Very nice. When is liftoff?
things are not what they appear to be.....
2009.5 Liquid Red,Onyx Red, Premium Package, e85 Surprise Package
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03-29-2015, 11:47 AM
#10159
VIP Member
Originally Posted by
-Ray-
That's the one! Good stuff. Unfortunately, I think I have one of the plastic ones at the pump, and the screw type under the hood.
2009 PBM G8 GT
Pat G 218/226 & TSP Dual 660s, ARP Bits, DSteck Tuned, Magnacharger Chrome 2300 1:1, RCR Ported/Polished TB, Blower, & L92 Heads w/ LS3 intake valves, Smith Brothers Trunion Bushing Kit, ARH 1 7/8 Magnaflow MidMuff/Solo Axlebacks, RotoFab, VaporWorx PWM 1:1 fuel system, ID1050x injectors
Mike Norris Motorsports Catchcan, AEM 30-4100, JHP Boost/Fuel Gauge Pod
TSW Nurburgring Matte Gray 18" w/Nitto 555 & 555R, Satin Black SS Brembo Fronts, BMR Trailing Arms, Pedders Sway Bars, Whiteline Bushings
Gloss Black Valve Covers, 6k HID, V6 Handles, Interior/License Plate LEDs, Debadged, Holden Black Trim, Polk Dxi, GXP diffusor, a few bits from Crazy Paul
Originally Posted by TonyKarter
Anyone who has ever worked on a car has been in your position, and sitting cross-legged on a concrete floor with a dim shop light is its own kind of hell... Chalk it up as one of the rites of passage.
RIP Charlie - GRRRR8
RIP Chris Wells - Panzer Leader
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03-29-2015, 02:21 PM
#10160
Beyond Help
Originally Posted by
JimmyJazz
The first big trip with the springs, or, did you go up north with them?
No I drove back from Wisconsin after the install last Thanksgiving.
It rides great and love the look and stance plus not I put on Eibach spacers on the rear so pushing the wheels out 15mm makes it look GRRRR8
2009 Panther Black Metallic "
The Black Rat"
Current Modifications: Front end, Roof Pillars & Front top of roof has Clear Shield, Holden V8 6.0 Badges, Holden V Trunk Badge from Crazy Paul, UPR Catch Can, Corsa Exhaust & Roto Fab CAI. Spare Tire and Jack and Tinted Window's, hood scoops gutted, Poor Mans Heater Hose modification (holding up the hoses with zip ties), Painted the front dart to Panther Black.
Patrick Guerra's Tune July 12, 2010: 345 HP, 355 Torque on 87 Octane
Patrick's & Kurt's install of Kooks Long tubes 1 7/8" w/Corsa Connection Pipes
11-3-10: 362 rwhp, 372 Torque and updated engine and transmission tune.
New Engine as of 10- 5, 2011. Patrick & Kurt's tune and dyno 10-19 2011:363 rwhp, 365 Torque 93 octane.
Sounds so
GRRRR8 BECAUSE RACE CAR
7-1-14 Brembo Front Brake upgrade & Bohnam Front Splitter installed
Curt here
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