# 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:** ![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:** [February 14, 2011, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1681 "2011-02-14T10:28:52Z")

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It was very clever. However I was deff not serious about hot pink.

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1682 "2011-02-14T11:22:35Z")

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Looks great so far. You doing a single 5" dp, or dual 3.5?

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1683 "2011-02-14T11:26:25Z")

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Thanks Joe. Lets get some pics of yours! :snky:

Stepping it down to 4" via dope ass burns reducer and running it out like that.

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**Author:** ![Karter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@Karter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Karter)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1684 "2011-02-14T11:33:12Z")

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making me want a blow thru carb set up.

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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1685 "2011-02-14T11:59:20Z")

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What is the turbo going to be supported by?

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1686 "2011-02-14T12:09:32Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> Did you see that it is a 418 LS3? I had like 2-3 people not know that I changed motors either.

Lol… no. This thing is just going to be stoopid fast. Approved. 🙂

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1687 "2011-02-14T12:22:05Z")

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> [@Haenszel](#):
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> What is the turbo going to be supported by?

We are making a support that goes to the block.

Or the power of our lord and savior Jesus Christ.

Your pick!

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1688 "2011-02-14T12:22:29Z")

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Karter, I don’t really see a carb on that thing lol.

Can’t post pics of mine :snky: but rest assured, it will leave that little Rx7 in the dust. Yours will be done before mine though… I am out of monies.

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1689 "2011-02-14T12:24:41Z")

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That would mean I have to drive it once finished. What planet are you on!

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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1690 "2011-02-14T12:30:41Z")

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> [@cougarspeed](#):
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> That would mean I have to drive it once finished. What planet are you on!

_bleep bleep blorp_

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1691 "2011-02-14T12:36:09Z")

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I am also supporting the turbo. Full support.

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1692 "2011-02-14T12:36:16Z")

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HEEAATTEERRZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ!!!

really though, this thing is going to be wild. cant wait to see it IRL

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1693 "2011-02-14T12:39:30Z")

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May god have mercy on your IRS and 17" tires…

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1694 "2011-02-14T12:49:11Z")

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> [@Haenszel](#):
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> _bleep bleep blorp_

> [@maxwell](#):
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> I am also supporting the turbo. Full support.

> [@Jam](#):
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> HEEAATTEERRZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ!!!
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> really though, this thing is going to be wild. cant wait to see it IRL

> [@FourEyed](#):
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> May god have mercy on your IRS and 17" tires…

HAHAHA

All solid comments

Joe im rocking 18" tires on the street still. I am down for a roll any time. 🙂

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1695 "2011-02-14T12:54:25Z")

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You want a roll, take your ass to a baker. We do digs only… this is srs business.

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**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2011, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1696 "2011-02-14T12:54:47Z")

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wow the manifold looks so simple lol. Why the hell would anyone use those shitty rearmount setups? do u have to do a lot of bracing? considering the weight of the turbo

and karter you really are like a fucking 5 year old, u never let anything go. holy fuck  
shut the fuck up already. you stay on people’s dicks

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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:** [February 14, 2011, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1697 "2011-02-14T13:21:07Z")

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It is a pretty easy setup yeah. I just a few posts ago said we are bracing it to the block.  
No Karter vs. deebo fggtfest in my thread!

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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:** [February 19, 2011, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1698 "2011-02-19T23:24:40Z")

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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:** [February 20, 2011, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1699 "2011-02-20T06:21:36Z")

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Looks like its all really starting to take shape! Cant be too far from final welding now. :tup:

Two things: 1. whats the plan for a filter? 2. how the F is that massive downpipe gona fit thru there anywhere? lol (it just looks like its gonna be realy tight from these pics)

Dan

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2011, 7:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-build-thread-ls1-fd-its-fast/79409/1700 "2011-02-20T07:01:54Z")

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> [@juicedz4](#):
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> Looks like its all really starting to take shape! Cant be too far from final welding now. :tup:
> 
> Two things: 1. whats the plan for a filter? 2. how the F is that massive downpipe gona fit thru there anywhere? lol (it just looks like its gonna be realy tight from these pics)
> 
> Dan

thats 5in pictured, it is currently reduced to 4in, and its still gunna be tight. i may be heading up there in a bit to try to tackle some down pipe. coils will probably have to be relocated to firewall.

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