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Old 09-14-2012, 08:39 PM
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Finally got a pic worth sharing thanks to Ryan with 1320video. This pic is from a little street racing event in Omaha a couple weeks ago:



Thats stock suspension on 255 wide drag radials. Stock rear diff, everything.

And heres an old pic from drag week 2011.



clusterf*ck of an engine bay for those who are curious...



Hoping for a 9 second pass in topeka in the next few weeks.
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What size diff do those have?
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Originally Posted by HioSSilver
What size diff do those have?
size?

the gears are 4.10s, i dont have any measurements.
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What size ring gear? Factory f-body is 7.5"...factory Mustang is 8.8". What is it for RX7?
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google search says 8"
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Very nice setup!
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Originally Posted by BottleFedZ346
Very nice setup!
Thank you.
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Did you ever Get the NANO kit?? How big of shot?

Still using the ETP heads??
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That's a great project. some homebuilt aircraft are using lsx engines with good results
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Originally Posted by 06X6spdGTO
Did you ever Get the NANO kit?? How big of shot?

Still using the ETP heads??


.036 jets which i believe is around a 325 shot. And yes to the ETP heads.
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I remember talking to ya about it when I was looking at one of your old blocks.... Looks like it turned out pretty well!! Juggernaut FOR SURE!!!!

Congrats on the street wheelie!
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Very nice!
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Originally Posted by 06X6spdGTO
I remember talking to ya about it when I was looking at one of your old blocks.... Looks like it turned out pretty well!! Juggernaut FOR SURE!!!!

Congrats on the street wheelie!
thanks. i remembered who you were after i saw that you were from kearney and had a c5 in your sig.
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Very nice!
thank you.
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You ever run it at Kearney??
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Originally Posted by 06X6spdGTO
You ever run it at Kearney??
once just to make sure the car was sorted. ran low 11s without locking the converter or anything. and of course i only had 1.8 60' times because of track prep.



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