# whats up

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 30, 2003, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226 "2003-09-30T21:22:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![lt1bandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4af34b/32.png) [@lt1bandit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lt1bandit)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2003, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/1 "2003-09-30T21:22:25Z")

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whats up? just saying hi to everyone. well hi. I live in scottdale and belong to the army. Its just about the only guaranteed job this day in age.

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**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2003, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/2 "2003-09-30T21:24:03Z")

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> _Originally posted by lt1bandit_   
> **whats up? just saying hi to everyone. well hi. I live in scottdale and belong to the army. Its just about the only guaranteed job this day in age.**

whats up… what kind of car, mods done?

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**Author:** ![VictorSmalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/victorsmalls/32/5944_2.png) [@VictorSmalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VictorSmalls)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2003, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/3 "2003-09-30T21:24:36Z")

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im guessing an lt1

welcome:D

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**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2003, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/4 "2003-09-30T21:32:56Z")

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> _Originally posted by VictorSmalls_   
> **im guessing an lt1**
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> **welcome:D**

obviously…but in what? Lt1’s came in other things besides camaros.

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2003, 5:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/5 "2003-10-01T05:24:41Z")

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welcome:beer:

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**Author:** ![lt1bandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4af34b/32.png) [@lt1bandit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lt1bandit)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2003, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/6 "2003-10-01T05:45:19Z")

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i have an automatic 97 z28 with the 3:73:1 rearend, low temp. thermostat, power programmer, and borla cat-back system i ran 14.2’s. pretty consistant.i had a bad traction problem.  
Now i have the moroso cai, and i got 1998 c5 wheels with 275/40/zr16 tires that grip better, but still spin (very little). hopefully i’ll get the 13’s.

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**Author:** ![Jeff95TA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeff95ta/32/5935_2.png) [@Jeff95TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeff95TA)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2003, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/7 "2003-10-01T08:34:12Z")

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> _Originally posted by lt1bandit_   
> **i have an automatic 97 z28 with the 3:73:1 rearend, low temp. thermostat, power programmer, and borla cat-back system i ran 14.2’s. pretty consistant.i had a bad traction problem.  
> Now i have the moroso cai, and i got 1998 c5 wheels with 275/40/zr16 tires that grip better, but still spin (very little). hopefully i’ll get the 13’s.**

That’s almost my exact setup - 3.73s, Borla cat back & y-pipe, Random Tech cat, tstat, Hypertech, and CAI. I ran a 13.77.

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**Author:** ![lt1bandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4af34b/32.png) [@lt1bandit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lt1bandit)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2003, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/8 "2003-10-01T20:37:04Z")

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1998 c5 wheels are 17x9.5 and 18x10.5 (they just fit too).🆒

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**Author:** ![lt1bandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4af34b/32.png) [@lt1bandit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lt1bandit)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2003, 8:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/9 "2003-10-01T20:45:53Z")

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> _Originally posted by quiksilverado_   
> **i though in 98 c5 wheels were 18s  
> and 19s or 17s and 18s…not 16s  
> but anyways welcome to the brotherhood  
> beware of your soroundings were hunting mullets:D**

sorry bro i’m mullet free. in a few years i wont have any hair:(

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**Author:** ![Streetnstrip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7bcc69/32.png) [@Streetnstrip](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Streetnstrip)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2003, 12:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/10 "2003-10-02T00:21:28Z")

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> _Originally posted by lt1bandit_   
> **i have an automatic 97 z28 with the 3:73:1 rearend, low temp. thermostat, power programmer, and borla cat-back system i ran 14.2’s. pretty consistant.i had a bad traction problem.  
> Now i have the moroso cai, and i got 1998 c5 wheels with 275/40/zr16 tires that grip better, but still spin (very little). hopefully i’ll get the 13’s.**   
> welcome and I heard those vette wheels are good for 30hp:cool:

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**Author:** ![1320](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1320/32/5949_2.png) [@1320](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1320)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2003, 5:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/11 "2003-10-02T05:52:54Z")

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> _Originally posted by OrangeSS_   
> **welcome and I heard those vette wheels are good for 30hp:cool:**

i heard orange paint is good for 20 dyno proven RWHP. 😛

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**Author:** ![lt1bandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4af34b/32.png) [@lt1bandit](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lt1bandit)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2003, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/12 "2003-10-02T05:59:39Z")

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> _Originally posted by OrangeSS_   
> **welcome and I heard those vette wheels are good for 30hp:cool:**

damn it i was told 40hp:p

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**Author:** ![Streetnstrip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7bcc69/32.png) [@Streetnstrip](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Streetnstrip)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2003, 9:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/13 "2003-10-02T09:41:21Z")

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> _Originally posted by 1320_   
> **i heard orange paint is good for 20 dyno proven RWHP. 😛**   
> very true but if u add the black stripes its good for 20 more hp

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2003, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/14 "2003-10-02T10:05:30Z")

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> _Originally posted by OrangeSS_   
> **very true but if u add the black stripes its good for 20 more hp**   
> flames 75hp overall:p

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**Author:** ![Streetnstrip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7bcc69/32.png) [@Streetnstrip](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Streetnstrip)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2003, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-up/162226/15 "2003-10-02T17:12:57Z")

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> _Originally posted by quiksilverado_   
> **how about monochromed…whats that worth**   
> Dude thats good for atleast 250+hp:eek:
