do you live out here on base? if you do we could get together some time before you go to work, like on my lunch, ill be over to 101 in august, right now im at cnattu. i know what you mean thought bout not highway friendly, i got a 350 trans to i kinda dont like it. lol but i drove it up this way on the highway to go check out JBA perfomance center. I was curious if your wanting to help start up a nova club out here in San Diego. let me know i might have another marine up in oceanside, wants to meet other hotrodders to, so we all could prolly gtg sometime.