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Old 03-25-2012 | 04:22 PM
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Default Wills Rcsb Build 408 F1A T56

last week i blew my LQ9 up so its time to start a new build.

some of you guys keep sending me pm's so i thought i should start this

this is what im going with so far.

408, ls3 heads, ls9 cam, holley hi-ram intake, ls3 90mm tb, procharger F1A, arh headers and compression of 9.6:1


engine and trans are being pulled out today after i finish posting this




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Old 03-25-2012 | 04:23 PM
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Dudes truck blows up on way to RevScene Spring Meet - YouTube


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Old 03-25-2012 | 04:24 PM
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Holy carnage!!
Old 03-25-2012 | 04:27 PM
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ya it went down with a bang thats for sure lol

a member on another forum made this


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Old 03-25-2012 | 06:08 PM
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I think that should be covered by warenty!!

Should run like crazy when you are done!
Old 03-25-2012 | 08:14 PM
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gotta love some piston soup!!!



Seriously though, sucks that happened man... But just gotta look at it as a way to bigger and better things!
Old 03-25-2012 | 08:44 PM
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It doesn't really look that bad. A little JB weld, duct tape and spray paint and I think she would have held up just fine......





Seriously though that motor and PC in a RCSB is going to be ******* awesome. In for the build.
Old 03-25-2012 | 08:46 PM
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whoops! lol. build should be pretty good though.
Old 03-25-2012 | 08:47 PM
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The new build will be awesome. How much boost were you running when it let go?
Old 03-25-2012 | 08:47 PM
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WTF happened to shred so many pistons at one time?



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