# BIG REDS wanna be Nick Cage Build thread. **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [February 6, 2010, 7:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178 "2010-02-06T19:21:14Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 16
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/301 "2010-02-23T06:09:48Z")
> [@5/20 Nyspeed BBQ @ Chestnut Ridge \*\*PAYMENT INFO INSIDE\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-20-nyspeed-bbq-chestnut-ridge-payment-info-inside/24869/318): > > sorry i dont have a spare $15k lying around to put into a motorswap:crazy > > plus i think an old school pushrod motor is more fitting for the car. Dont worry in time stuff will be done under the hood BAng! You need LS1! You said it, PUSHROD!’ PS, I wont judge you if you put a GM powerplant in your ford. It deserves to go fast, so give her what she wants! ---
**Author:** ![Eatonualive](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eatonualive/32/6442_2.png) [@Eatonualive](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eatonualive)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/302 "2010-02-23T06:14:40Z")
why would he do that??? you have one, and you are still slooowwwwww ---
**Author:** ![MX-5](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mx-5/32/6336_2.png) [@MX-5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MX-5)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/303 "2010-02-23T06:27:37Z")
> [@custom made CV shafts, where and how much ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-made-cv-shafts-where-and-how-much/29528/5): > > why would he do that??? you have one, and you are still slooowwwwww That’s because he hasn’t looked at it cross eyed yet. I hear that if you look at an LS1 cross eyed it gives you an extra 100hp ---
**Author:** ![Eatonualive](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eatonualive/32/6442_2.png) [@Eatonualive](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eatonualive)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/304 "2010-02-23T06:56:10Z")
ive never heard of that trick! hmmmm… maybe if i look at my mod motor that way, ill have 1000hp!! hold on lemme check… ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 8:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/305 "2010-02-23T08:19:07Z")
> [@custom made CV shafts, where and how much ?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-made-cv-shafts-where-and-how-much/29528/5): > > why would he do that??? you have one, and you are still slooowwwwww lollLLLLLLLLLLL you cant denie it, when it comes to push rod motors, The LSx own all. P.S. White is a faster color then red! ---
**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/306 "2010-02-23T09:23:14Z")
> [@5/18 Bao Meet 9pm](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/5-18-bao-meet-9pm/29519/22): > > When is your realistic drive date? > > Are you trying to finish this for this summer? it runs and drives right now, Im trying to get everything minus paint by may or so. So it will be drivable and be in primer for may or so, depending on how much money I make this summer I may try to paint it by the end of the summer, end of august or so. ---
**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/307 "2010-02-23T11:14:16Z")
if you could get it painted this yr that would be one of the quickest complete build threads ive ever seen! ---
**Author:** ![SRS\_BZNS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/srs_bzns/32/6375_2.png) [@SRS\_BZNS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SRS_BZNS)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/308 "2010-02-23T11:28:09Z")
Wow this would be an insanely quick build ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/309 "2010-02-23T11:29:05Z")
Smokin, why would he want to go slow with an LS1 that costs bank to build? :lol ---
**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 11:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/310 "2010-02-23T11:55:35Z")
> [@Which would you buy...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/which-would-you-buy/29264/150): > > Smokin, why would he want to go slow with an LS1 that costs bank to build? :lol Ls1’s are cheap! You can have a cammed LS1 with tranny for around 3500 ---
**Author:** ![votblindub](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/votblindub/32/6280_2.png) [@votblindub](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/votblindub)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/311 "2010-02-23T12:30:18Z")
Dave…wow, man! Respect all around to you. This is a HUGE project. Some day I’d like to build a car just like that, starting from a frame and a buncha pieces, but I dont know enough about that. Seriously, this is VERY cool! Lovin’ the progress pictures. I’d love to see this rolling around. ---
**Author:** ![Eatonualive](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eatonualive/32/6442_2.png) [@Eatonualive](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Eatonualive)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/312 "2010-02-23T13:09:57Z")
> [@Drive a modified car in Canada, go to jail](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drive-a-modified-car-in-canada-go-to-jail/29177/43): > > Ls1’s are cheap! You can have a cammed LS1 with tranny for around 3500 what the hell would he do with an modded engine and a transvestite? wtf dude ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/313 "2010-02-23T14:25:50Z")
> [@Drive a modified car in Canada, go to jail](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/drive-a-modified-car-in-canada-go-to-jail/29177/43): > > Ls1’s are cheap! You can have a cammed LS1 with tranny for around 3500 Id take the 3500 and put it in his 5.0 and spankkk LS1’s ---
**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/314 "2010-02-23T14:27:48Z")
Umm no ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/315 "2010-02-23T14:29:23Z")
> [@first kill in the cobra](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/first-kill-in-the-cobra/29537/2): > > Umm no Youre telling me that a 5 litre with 3500 into it will not beat the same exact car with a stock LS1 in it?? :crazy :lol ---
**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/316 "2010-02-23T14:34:04Z")
Ill build a 5.3 to dominate your 5.0 lol ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/317 "2010-02-23T14:36:55Z")
Point\<-----------\>you :lmao ---
**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/318 "2010-02-23T14:40:12Z")
No I am so where in the middle. Turbo the 5.0 dave not the shitty as vr ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/319 "2010-02-23T14:41:19Z")
That^ ---
**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2010, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/big-reds-wanna-be-nick-cage-build-thread/250178/320 "2010-02-23T14:44:09Z")
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