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No Buick lovers, this isn't... 
   
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No Buick lovers, this isn't the GN engine bay you dream about-or is it? Turbo Buick guru Cal Hartline decided to test the LS waters this year, so out came the mid 8-second Buick V-6. In its place is a way-too-stock LS1 that's being boosted within an inch of its life by a 106mm turbo. Cal's ride went 9s.
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Chad Smith got hit with some... 
   
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Chad Smith got hit with some bad luck, as a short between the alternator and the PCM was dropping his voltage. Smith solved the problem by grabbing a 1-wire alternator at a parts store, allowing 14-plus volts. Unfortunately, he was knocked out in the first round of eliminations.

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