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Old 02-05-2005, 08:48 PM
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03 Lightning GO Big or Go Home!

PROJECT Started Jan 2004.
UPDATE. to be installed week of March 1st 2004
Ported Apten Eaton Blower at 16psi
50lb Injectors
Predator with Custom Tuning
JLP COLD AIR Induction
New 4 Link Kit from JDM

UPDATE 2
This 2003 Lightning Just had the Full Exhaust Update!
Kooks Stainless Full Length Headers,Custom Mid Section with Flanged hiflow Cats and Bassani Catback with X.
On the Trans..The Good Stuff Factory Tech Valve Body and New Deep Pan!
RTM Motorsports Lightning Adjustable Lowering Kit
QA1 Adustable Rears.

Currently Dyno'd at 455rwhp and Peak 575TQ

1.91 60 ft 12.79 at 107.47mph
Mission Raceway April 2nd

Thats it Folks on a Stock 5.4L set of RODS!

Next Short Block a Cometh!
JULY/AUG 2004
Wayne Johnson BBR Short Block (forged)

5.4L Forged MOD Motor is now up and running! Dyno'd 480rwhp
Custom dual stage Nitrous Express with PowerSurge Spray Bar is also in Installed yet unused!! No testing yet! still working out Programing.

Wait it Gets Sicker!
Coming as we Speak! are the NASTY Stage II Crower Blower Cams! Springs, Sprokets etc. Also Going to a Lower Dish'cc DIAMOND Piston!

Then ADD FINAL Tuning with Diablo Software! add Dual Stage Nitrous Express yielding an Additional 150.

Imagine this very sleek looking Silver Lightning beside that nice C5 or Damm? Viper?? forget the SRT 10 RAM :tongue:

Amazing for Such a Sleek looking Stock appearing Lightning!
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Old 02-07-2005, 10:47 AM
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Originally Posted by techrtm
PROJECT Started Jan 2004.
UPDATE. to be installed week of March 1st 2004
Ported Apten Eaton Blower at 16psi
50lb Injectors
Predator with Custom Tuning
JLP COLD AIR Induction
New 4 Link Kit from JDM

UPDATE 2
This 2003 Lightning Just had the Full Exhaust Update!
Kooks Stainless Full Length Headers,Custom Mid Section with Flanged hiflow Cats and Bassani Catback with X.
On the Trans..The Good Stuff Factory Tech Valve Body and New Deep Pan!
RTM Motorsports Lightning Adjustable Lowering Kit
QA1 Adustable Rears.

Currently Dyno'd at 455rwhp and Peak 575TQ

1.91 60 ft 12.79 at 107.47mph
Mission Raceway April 2nd

Thats it Folks on a Stock 5.4L set of RODS!

Next Short Block a Cometh!
JULY/AUG 2004
Wayne Johnson BBR Short Block (forged)

5.4L Forged MOD Motor is now up and running! Dyno'd 480rwhp
Custom dual stage Nitrous Express with PowerSurge Spray Bar is also in Installed yet unused!! No testing yet! still working out Programing.

Wait it Gets Sicker!
Coming as we Speak! are the NASTY Stage II Crower Blower Cams! Springs, Sprokets etc. Also Going to a Lower Dish'cc DIAMOND Piston!

Then ADD FINAL Tuning with Diablo Software! add Dual Stage Nitrous Express yielding an Additional 150.

Imagine this very sleek looking Silver Lightning beside that nice C5 or Damm? Viper?? forget the SRT 10 RAM :tongue:

Amazing for Such a Sleek looking Stock appearing Lightning!


Awesome Man!
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Old 02-07-2005, 05:04 PM
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tahts sweeter than sugar.
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Old 02-11-2005, 09:33 AM
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Sounds like a great project boys!
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Old 02-11-2005, 01:07 PM
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looks exactly like merv's truck... shane's lightning dyno'd around the same as that as well. hey lane, you heard from merv? shane says his truck is going to be SAVAGE now.
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Old 03-04-2005, 12:28 AM
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OK this is INSANE!

ENTER the MAGNUM POWERS Supercharger! Just Ordered!

This Lightning will see well past 600rwhp come this month! then add Custom dual stage Nitrous Express with PowerSurge Spray Bar for an extra 150hp!
Happy Tuning Wayne!

MY LORD! HANG ON!
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Old 04-01-2005, 06:45 PM
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Looks good! Keep us updated on the new setup
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Old 04-02-2005, 11:22 AM
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Will do!

Almost there! Did I say the Heads were on a FLOW Bench!

Be scared! :tongue:
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Old 04-02-2005, 05:29 PM
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Be scared! :tongue:
LOL. OK :tongue:
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Old 04-03-2005, 06:10 AM
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NICE!


Looks like its gonna be a pretty serious truck
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