just checking in from 
www.LS1.com 
for those that dont know what a LS1 is, its the engine that can be found in 97-up Corvettes and 98-up Fbodies (camaro-firebirds)
The real reason this guy got canned was for posting someones license plate on a public forum.  
I think he was lying about doing 140, most people that brag like this also stretch the truth as well.