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Old Oct 6, 2013 | 11:19 AM
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Today's the big day!!
We are firing the engine for the first time this afternoon! Wish us luck! Video to follow...



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AWESOME!!! Can't wait for the video. You have to be excited.
 
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Good luck!

BTW - I love the springs!
 
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Originally Posted by bra$$monkey
Good luck!

BTW - I love the springs!
I wood like them, but they look a little grainy.

Best of luck on the fire-up!
(not that luck is a factor, but it's the appropriate thing to say)
 
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Hear the roar! That is a good looking engine.
 
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We got her goin!!! I'll post the video links under a new thread!! Wow, what a day!!
 
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