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  1. #1 2007 Grand Prix XP Build 9/20/2012 Dyno Run UPDATE!!! 
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    My Mods to be done before the meet in iowa
    1. XP Cam (Bought)
    2. Double Chain (Bought)
    3. 105# Springs (Bought)
    4. 42lb injectors (Bought)
    5. GXP brake upgrade (Bought)
    6. GXP rear trailing arm upgrade (Bought)
    7. HIDS (Done)
    8. SD Headers (Bought)
    9. Glass pack
    10. Fix Exhaust
    11. 3.4 Modular pulley setup (Bought)
    12. Valve Seals (Bought)
    13. Super detail!
    14. 4340 Input Shaft (Bought)
    15. 7/8 3.29 Chain (Bought)
    16. 18" chrome TSW Vortex wheels (need to sell my rims first)
    17. Soild Engine mount
    18. Solid Trans mount

    The Parts



    Need a clear answer for my E85 Swap will i need a new fuel pump? And will the rewire kit work for my 07

    The build!!!



















    Before:

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    Pulling the cam


    Painting the Block



    DONE!! Ready for cam, chain and heads!!
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    Default 01-11-2011
    im not an expert or anything but you sure you have enough supporting mods for 65lb injectors? i think 42lb would be enough then again i dont know waht you have done already
    1.8 RR's, Speed daddy headers, 180 stat, Open Cone, GBP tune, 3.5 pulley, and ported blower.
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    Default 01-11-2011
    maybe because hes running E85? the 65s would give him lots of headroom
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    Default 01-11-2011
    oh okay thanks lol. i didnt even consider that.
    1.8 RR's, Speed daddy headers, 180 stat, Open Cone, GBP tune, 3.5 pulley, and ported blower.
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    Default 01-12-2011
    I didnt know you could get an 04+ in that color looks great.
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  6. #6 Re: Midnight Blue 07 GP 
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    Default 01-22-2011
    Quote Originally Posted by 01GTP View Post
    I didnt know you could get an 04+ in that color looks great.
    It is a beautiful color, in the sun it sparkles!! I would never give this color up. Its called Mightnight Metallic Bule
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  7. #7 Re: Midnight Blue 07 GP BUILD HAS BEGUN 2/7/11 
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    Default 02-07-2011
    BUMP Build has started 2 months early!!
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    Default 02-07-2011
    Nice paint job on the blower LOL
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  9. #9 Re: Midnight Blue 07 GP BUILD HAS BEGUN 2/7/11 
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    Default 02-07-2011
    Quote Originally Posted by bluegtp91 View Post
    Nice paint job on the blower LOL
    It went quick, had it off the car for an hour and it sold!
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    Dood. Great color.
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  11. #11 Re: Midnight Blue 07 GP BUILD HAS BEGUN 2/7/11 
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    Default 02-07-2011


    it came.

    looking forward to some slips!
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  12. #12 Re: Midnight Blue 07 GP BUILD HAS BEGUN 2/7/11 
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    Default 02-09-2011
    i agree love the color
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    Default 02-13-2011
    Update OP
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    Default 02-14-2011
    man, thanks now i wish i would of modded my lim and blocked that **** lol

    good work on the valve covers

    also to make sure there not going to ef up on the motor between hot and cold expansion/contractions.

    run them under cold and hot water. that way there fail safe.
    it showed me spots i miss cleaning in the valleys were it didnt stick properly.
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    Default 02-14-2011
    The heads are at the machine shop getting ported, valve job, new springs, new retainers, new seals, getting milled, and getting hot tanked

    Also want opnions on painting the s/c, and v/c's white. What do you guys think about it?
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    Default 02-19-2011
    Updated OP!!! Will have hard parts by tuesday! Hopefully running my Feb 27
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    Default 02-19-2011
    lookin' good.
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    Canadian guy i love your avatar. Freaking hilarious
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    Default 02-20-2011
    While im building mine! also helping a buddy build a 383 Stroker
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    Default 02-20-2011
    383 is awesome.

    Whats it going into?

    Looks dangerously like a third gen.
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