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Old Oct 3, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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cecil dragway in md. 1.8 60 7.7 8th and a 11.9 @116.

i cant seem to get this car to launch well. it feels amazing in the car but watching videos it looks like im standing still. i tried launching the car at 2000,2500and 3000 with all the same times varied by a hundredth or two.

need more practice.

change me up navy.

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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 12:58 AM
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good job..
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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 07:25 AM
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Nice run. 11's outstanding. Now you'll want 10's. That little second will be hard, but man is it worth it!!!

Did you submit your title request yet? I haven't looked yet but will .. love to change titles. Congrats again

Good luck.

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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 11:06 AM
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What heads/cam setup are you running? And what is your tire setup?
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its summitted. yea that last second is gonna be killer. but with enought ot at work anything is possible.
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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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Congrats papi you are on your way!!
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thanks. this is getting addicting. cost about 500 bucks for travel tolls and food all for about a minute and 20 seconds of racing but it was well worth it lol. i think i was one of the few cars will full interior and a cataback. lol
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 08:56 AM
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yea boy. time to shave off a second
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