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05-14-2009, 10:27 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Ft. Dix / McGuire Air Force Base
So I start work for the DOD on Monday been on and off base all week. Saw quite a few camaros, vettes, and Trans Ams... who is here from the base!?
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05-14-2009, 10:28 AM
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11 Second Club
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i used to work on range 1 out in the woods as a contractor. i been out to ft dix lately a lot as well on texas ave.
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05-14-2009, 10:54 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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On base here...Im a goverment contractor for the Air Force.
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05-14-2009, 11:16 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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I start monday... will be in my silverado (for now) saw a nice blue vette a week ago.... thinking rob? but I'll be going to the ranges alot for work.
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
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2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 11:21 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ta350
I start monday... will be in my silverado (for now) saw a nice blue vette a week ago.... thinking rob? but I'll be going to the ranges alot for work.
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Yea theres alot of cars on this base....alot of vettes,gto's,stangs.Few Fbodies.
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AI HCR 241's , Lunati 223/236 .615/.626 114+2 , Full Exhaust , Ported Fast 92 , Ported LS2 TB , Veraram , 85mm MAF , Circle D 4000 , 3.42's , GTP 36# , CSP Dyno tune. More on the way
420 HP/367 TQ on a Unlocked Converter & still climbing.
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05-14-2009, 11:23 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Nice.... once i have a few pay checks under my belt im gonna get back into a car finally!
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
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2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
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05-14-2009, 11:28 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Originally Posted by ta350
Nice.... once i have a few pay checks under my belt im gonna get back into a car finally!
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What'ya wanna grab another LS?
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420 HP/367 TQ on a Unlocked Converter & still climbing.
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05-14-2009, 11:38 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Originally Posted by MonmouthCtyAntz
What'ya wanna grab another LS?
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possibly a vette (girlfriend is leaning towards this), a brazen orange GTO, or an evo viii since its gonna be a daily driver.
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
Current Vehicle
2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 12:17 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Somerset, NJ
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yeah i picked up some tires from monmouthctyantz a few months ago back and thats all i saw, vettes, stangs, so many sports cars
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05-14-2009, 12:25 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ta350
possibly a vette (girlfriend is leaning towards this), a brazen orange GTO, or an evo viii since its gonna be a daily driver.
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All good choices...I contemplated an Evo until I saw there resale value...I could have got a Terminator Cobra for what they wanted for some used 8's.
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420 HP/367 TQ on a Unlocked Converter & still climbing.
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05-14-2009, 12:28 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Originally Posted by MonmouthCtyAntz
All good choices...I contemplated an Evo until I saw there resale value...I could have got a Terminator Cobra for what they wanted for some used 8's.
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Really? The one im looking at with upgraded intercooler, intake, piping, and BOV is only 17K
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
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2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 12:31 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ta350
Really? The one im looking at with upgraded intercooler, intake, piping, and BOV is only 17K
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Yea man when I was looking it was hard to fnd one under 25k w/ decent miles...Well this was probably a year or so ago...btw theres a ton of evos on this base as well lol...I swear I see a new one everyday.
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05-14-2009, 12:42 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Originally Posted by MonmouthCtyAntz
Yea man when I was looking it was hard to fnd one under 25k w/ decent miles...Well this was probably a year or so ago...btw theres a ton of evos on this base as well lol...I swear I see a new one everyday.
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most likely see another soon lol I really need the back seat to be accessible for passengers and a trunk for all my gear for rock climbing
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
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2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 12:51 PM
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13 Second Club
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Location: Edison, NJ
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There is a blue 89 Iroc for sale on the Mcquire Af base sale lot. Looks in really nice shape and has been there for the past 6 months. Guy is asking 9000 for it. I think its to much hence why its still there..
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05-14-2009, 12:53 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Quote:
Originally Posted by firebirdcrazy
There is a blue 89 Iroc for sale on the Mcquire Af base sale lot. Looks in really nice shape and has been there for the past 6 months. Guy is asking 9000 for it. I think its to much hence why its still there..
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I'd say thats wayyyy too much unless it has 9k miles on it with all gaskets replaced
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
Current Vehicle
2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 12:56 PM
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13 Second Club
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Edison, NJ
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yeah I dont know what the guy is thinking. I wonder if he is a member here.
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05-14-2009, 01:20 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Quote:
Originally Posted by firebirdcrazy
There is a blue 89 Iroc for sale on the Mcquire Af base sale lot. Looks in really nice shape and has been there for the past 6 months. Guy is asking 9000 for it. I think its to much hence why its still there..
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yea that thing has been there awhile...there use to be a blue LS1 Z and a teal LT1 formy next to it...Theres a nice 2001 Cobra on the lot now.
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05-14-2009, 01:30 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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yeah I've been looking at set ups at turbo trix up in edison, nj and I already have 10Gs spent in my head lol
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
Current Vehicle
2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 01:34 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Originally Posted by ta350
yeah I've been looking at set ups at turbo trix up in edison, nj and I already have 10Gs spent in my head lol
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I use to spend alot of time on the evo boards and turbo trix tunes are supposedly really conservative...theres some guy I think in howell who is pretty much the man as far as tuning goes.
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AI HCR 241's , Lunati 223/236 .615/.626 114+2 , Full Exhaust , Ported Fast 92 , Ported LS2 TB , Veraram , 85mm MAF , Circle D 4000 , 3.42's , GTP 36# , CSP Dyno tune. More on the way
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05-14-2009, 01:45 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2009
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we are de-mobing within the next few weeks... i'll see ya there back from iraq
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05-14-2009, 01:47 PM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Quote:
Originally Posted by MonmouthCtyAntz
I use to spend alot of time on the evo boards and turbo trix tunes are supposedly really conservative...theres some guy I think in howell who is pretty much the man as far as tuning goes.
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well they have a 9 and 8 second evo... im sure their tunes are conservative for DDs
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
Current Vehicle
2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-14-2009, 02:38 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Browns Mills NJ/ Rotondo West FL
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Originally Posted by ta350
well they have a 9 and 8 second evo... im sure their tunes are conservative for DDs
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yea well aware of their cars..have seen them run at Etown...If you could swing a 9 id do that...There almost a second faster then the 8's.
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AI HCR 241's , Lunati 223/236 .615/.626 114+2 , Full Exhaust , Ported Fast 92 , Ported LS2 TB , Veraram , 85mm MAF , Circle D 4000 , 3.42's , GTP 36# , CSP Dyno tune. More on the way
420 HP/367 TQ on a Unlocked Converter & still climbing.
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05-14-2009, 06:16 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: hamilton nj / glassboro nj
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what are you doing for the DoD? I should be starting my internship with them any day now after i get all my paperwork and stuff sorted out.
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I am the artist formerly known as 95 red slp
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05-15-2009, 10:17 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Medford, NJ
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Distribution and management of munitions and explosives... its a sub-contract
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1993 Trans Am ---> LT1 bolt ons (Sold)
2002 Firehawk Trans Am ---> SLP 400HP kit, LS6 intake, LS6 block (Sold.... Miss her)
Current Vehicle
2002 Chevy Silverado 1500
2005 GSXR 750 Street Fighter Flat Black Red Rims
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05-15-2009, 01:51 PM
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Stalker
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on a side note, anyone know a rough idea of how many active enlisted are stationed there? and if those units are deployable
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