# Wish me luck...

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [January 9, 2005, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575 "2005-01-09T08:55:06Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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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: [January 9, 2005, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/1 "2005-01-09T08:55:06Z")

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Going to go load my tune and see if this thing will run!

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### Author: ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/2 "2005-01-09T08:57:18Z")

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I didnt touch it, so its gonna run :blue:

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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: [January 9, 2005, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/3 "2005-01-09T10:14:14Z")

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Yeahhhhhhh!!! Started up first try, good oil pressure, it idles, didn’t overheat, and didn’t throw any codes. I can’t believe after changing so many parts all at once that this thing actually runs.

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### Author: ![Sight\_N\_Sound](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sight_n_sound/32/5950_2.png) [@Sight\_N\_Sound](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sight_N_Sound)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/4 "2005-01-09T10:15:46Z")

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> [@Jeff95TA](#):
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> Yeahhhhhhh!!! Started up first try, good oil pressure, it idles, didn’t overheat, and didn’t throw any codes. I can’t believe after changing so many parts all at once that this thing actually runs.

this may just be me but this is not a statement you want to hear coming from a mechanical engineer. 😃

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### Author: ![Stroker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stroker/32/5948_2.png) [@Stroker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Stroker)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/5 "2005-01-09T10:16:31Z")

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go take it around the block

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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: [January 9, 2005, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/6 "2005-01-09T10:20:58Z")

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> [@turbotalon91](#):
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> go take it around the block

Daughter’s basketball game first, and I have to wrap up a few things, like the new cold air intake needs screwed down, check tranny fluid, put the hood on, blah blah.

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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: [January 9, 2005, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/7 "2005-01-09T10:22:51Z")

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> [@Sight N Sound](#):
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> this may just be me but this is not a statement you want to hear coming from a mechanical engineer. 😃

Ha ha. I guess I shouldn’t tell my boss, “Wow, I can’t believe this pressure vessel that I said was good didn’t explode.”

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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: [January 9, 2005, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/8 "2005-01-09T10:36:00Z")

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congrats,wanta race befor i rip out my motor?😃

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### Author: ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/9 "2005-01-09T10:42:17Z")

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congrads jeff!!! get a sound clip now!!!

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### Author: ![22PSI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/4af34b/32.png) [@22PSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/22PSI)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/10 "2005-01-09T11:10:14Z")

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> [@Jeff95TA](#):
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> Going to go load my tune and see if this thing will run!

did you put a cam in there? make sure you do a cam break in if you did,  
congrats

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### Author: ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/11 "2005-01-09T14:09:50Z")

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hydrulic roller cams dont need broke in like flat tappet cams

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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: [January 9, 2005, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/12 "2005-01-09T14:27:00Z")

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Yeah I put a cam in. I ran it for about 20 minutes between 1500-2000 rpm, now I’m going to change the oil. Have to do a bunch of lockups on the torque converter now.

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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: [January 9, 2005, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/13 "2005-01-09T17:51:18Z")

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> [@95greenZ](#):
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> congrads jeff!!! get a sound clip now!!!

Here you go. It’s only 7 seconds long because my eyes started to burn from the fumes!

[http://home.comcast.net/~jsaccani/Car\_Idle.mpg](http://home.comcast.net/~jsaccani/Car_Idle.mpg)

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### Author: ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/14 "2005-01-09T17:52:59Z")

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> [@Jeff95TA](#):
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> Here you go. It’s only 7 seconds long because my eyes started to burn from the fumes!
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> [http://home.comcast.net/~jsaccani/Car\_Idle.mpg](http://home.comcast.net/~jsaccani/Car_Idle.mpg)

Right Click save as.

sounds good 🆒

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### Author: ![bics56](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bics56](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bics56)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/15 "2005-01-09T18:17:08Z")

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Sounds good!!!

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### Author: ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2005, 6:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/16 "2005-01-09T18:48:12Z")

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> [@SHAG](#):
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> sounds good 🆒

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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: [January 10, 2005, 4:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/17 "2005-01-10T04:27:33Z")

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sounds good,thanks for the back shot!😃

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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: [January 10, 2005, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/18 "2005-01-10T17:42:13Z")

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Took it for a little spin. Have a slight rattle to track down (exhaust?), but no other problems.

Set off a car alarm when I picked up my daughter from CCD at church. 😃

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### Author: ![Jordons\_Pontiac](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/41988e/32.png) [@Jordons\_Pontiac](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jordons_Pontiac)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2005, 10:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/19 "2005-01-10T22:32:23Z")

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glad to see everything works

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### Author: ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2005, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wish-me-luck/171575/20 "2005-01-10T22:41:47Z")

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congrats Jeff… i wanna go for a ride

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