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  1. HOMERMAV

    HOMERMAV Member

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    well im almost in the 11 second club the other day i went to summit motorsports park for amateur night and BAM right off the trailer i turned a 12.11@114.49mph now im moving before you know it i will be able to run in the high 11s. hahahahahaha

    purple haze
    excuse me while i kiss the sky(front wheels off the ground baby)
     
  2. kyle1972

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    awesome, congrats
     
  3. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Great run. Car is really coming on. :)
     
  4. HOMERMAV

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    yeah don it is but it still has more to give i was shifting at 7000 rpm and going out the back at 6400 rpm
     
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    What kind of incrementals are you getting? And congratulations on your continued improvement!
     
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    increasing 500 rpm gave me a tenth of a second.
     
  7. Maxx Levell

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    Actually, I was wondering about the different times and mph posted on your ticket...60'. 330', 1/8 mile etc...
     
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    Way to go. Running great!!:thumbs2:
     
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    Joe Dirt BBF life

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    awesome!!!!
     
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    maverick75 Gotta Love Mavs!

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    That new engine is getting it done! (y)
     
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    Way to go John, 11's are close, keep us posted.
     
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    bossmav Drag racing nut

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    oh yeah.and now the fun begins.
     
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    whats the specs on your car? engine chassis and what nots?
     
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    oh where to start
    306
    rhs aluminum heads
    keith black flat top pistons
    comp cam(special grind)
    victor jr
    holley 650 dp
    h-beam rods
    balanced bottom end
    c-4 beefed up with shift kit
    9 inch with 4:11 gears

    chassis has nothing special just slapper bars
    10 inch slicks
    hughs 4000 stall converter
     

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