me racing purple haze

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  1. HOMERMAV

    HOMERMAV Member

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  2. greasemonkey

    greasemonkey Burnin corn

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    Cool deal glad to see ya made it out.
     
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  3. Rick

    Rick G8I operations

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    Good times
     
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    Great!
    I just took the Maverick out for the first time last Friday and although I only made two passes it was REALLY GREAT!..............until I blew a lower
    radiator hose.
    Love Drag Racing!!!!!
     
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  5. HOMERMAV

    HOMERMAV Member

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    yeah im hooked now i have to change my rear gears so i can go faster!!!!!!!!
    homer
     
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  6. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Now you've done it. Another addicted bracket racer.
     
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  7. scooper77515

    scooper77515 No current projects.

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    Looks like you are not hooking up. Those rear tires appear to be spinning off the line.

    Get them to hook and you should be set.

    Looks like fun, though. I gotta get back to the track...
     
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  8. HOMERMAV

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    you got that right don
     
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    yeah scott that was my worst run 14.2 and i did feel the tires break free.they just worked on the track 2 runs before but thats the lane i got my best time on.
     
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    Looks like fun. Looking forward to hitting the track myself this Summer. Need some better tires first.
     
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    actionrpm Differential specialist

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    Will you be at Norwalk May 15-16 for the Calvacade of Stars deal,if so,I'll see if I can find you,Jack
     
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  12. HOMERMAV

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    jack not sure if i will be racing but i will be there watching have a few issues with the car i have to resolve before i go back.im having a bad time with my throttle cable need to get a new one and i want to change the gears too.also still cant get my charging system working right.
    john
    p.s. i will pm you when we get closer to the show or you can pm me.
     
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  13. PINKY

    PINKY .....John Ford.....

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    good job John!
     
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