# My Build Thread LS1/FD Its Fast!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [February 17, 2010, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409 "2010-02-17T12:00:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![FourEyed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/foureyed/32/7216_2.png) [@FourEyed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourEyed)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 4:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2421 "2011-09-06T04:47:21Z")

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Wow nice. Are you still on pump gas?

…That dyno sounds like its pissed off lol.

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**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2422 "2011-09-06T05:42:40Z")

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WOW. Siqqq work dude.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2423 "2011-09-06T06:17:41Z")

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Yeaaaaahhh :tup:

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**Author:** ![Mike93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike93/32/7325_2.png) [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2424 "2011-09-06T06:18:56Z")

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Goddamn Drew, great job!

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2425 "2011-09-06T07:03:28Z")

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Needs more rotary motor… 😉 lol.

What coolant hose broke? One of the silicon ones we put on?

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2426 "2011-09-06T07:11:32Z")

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Pretty sure it was the lower radiator hose which was just rubber

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**Author:** ![juicedz4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedz4/32/5051_2.png) [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2427 "2011-09-06T07:15:47Z")

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Fn A. Awesome!

I only wish I could see the pics or vids or w/e is on here from work lol. Must remember to check tonight.

Dan

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**Author:** ![OneFastMonkey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onefastmonkey/32/7241_2.png) [@OneFastMonkey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OneFastMonkey)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2428 "2011-09-06T08:24:17Z")

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So awesome.

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**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2429 "2011-09-06T08:38:51Z")

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It was cool chatting with you about the car and tuning at the BBQ, I would love a ride-along

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**Author:** ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2430 "2011-09-06T08:51:55Z")

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ill post those pics up later today.

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2431 "2011-09-06T08:58:19Z")

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Thanks guys and yeah it was the lower rad hose the one single rubber one. Rubber will work fine but that one I have no clue how old it was etc etc. It split in half between the clamps…it is still attached though hahahaha.

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2432 "2011-09-06T08:59:36Z")

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I can’t believe you haven’t hit 1000whp yet pu$$y. LoL

\<3 It!!

Meanwhile I’m sitting over here hoping to hit 700-800 wheel. Weak sauce.

Once you place new coolant hoses on her do you have any plans to swap out the waste gate spring and try to make a little more power? Hows the fuel system keeping up?

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2433 "2011-09-06T09:49:44Z")

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> [@ultradriver10000](#):
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> I can’t believe you haven’t hit 1000whp yet pu$$y. LoL
> 
> \<3 It!!
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> Meanwhile I’m sitting over here hoping to hit 700-800 wheel. Weak sauce.
> 
> Once you place new coolant hoses on her do you have any plans to swap out the waste gate spring and try to make a little more power? Hows the fuel system keeping up?

LOL I know right shit is weak

You bet your ass I am going to change gate springs and make moar boost.  
I am almost out of injector but should be able to crack 1k easily ☹  
 ![http://content.screencast.com/users/AndrewWeb2.0/folders/Jing/media/be740e95-e107-460f-85b2-ecf54be25d13/2011-09-06_1141.png](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/1/c/1ce656d287e7444a970bb99ef12bcfc277143eb6.png)

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**Author:** ![nytalonTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nytalontsi/32/5399_2.png) [@nytalonTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nytalonTSi)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 10:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2434 "2011-09-06T10:09:10Z")

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I’m speechless, that’s disgusting. Beyond long hours and hard work paid off man :tup:

I shit myself from miles away.

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**Author:** ![juicedz4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedz4/32/5051_2.png) [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2435 "2011-09-06T10:27:34Z")

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How are you controlling boost? I had no trouble tripling the wg springs pressure with my EBC setup. But its not exactly an apples to apples comparison. .

Dan

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2436 "2011-09-06T10:31:00Z")

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I’d still race you.

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2437 "2011-09-06T14:12:43Z")

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> [@juicedz4](#):
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> How are you controlling boost? I had no trouble tripling the wg springs pressure with my EBC setup. But its not exactly an apples to apples comparison. .
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> Dan

I am using a Hallman manual boost controller. Nothing fancy…wasn’t in the budget this year 🙂 lol

> [@Paulo](#):
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> I’d still race you.

On foot? I am pretty quick in the 7-10k variety.

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> [@1G2GDSM](#):
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> I’m speechless, that’s disgusting. Beyond long hours and hard work paid off man :tup:
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> I shit myself from miles away.

I have taken it out on the street at what turned out to be around 875-900rwhp…I had to pull over after to relax for a sec.

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**Author:** ![juicedz4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedz4/32/5051_2.png) [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2438 "2011-09-06T14:32:32Z")

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Ah ok. The stock ECU cant control a EBC somehow? (I was assuming it probably could)

Dan

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**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2439 "2011-09-06T14:37:24Z")

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I am not totally sure to be honest.

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2011, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/2440 "2011-09-06T17:13:50Z")

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Cool. 🙂

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