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Aug 22, 2005 | 02:17 PM

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Tony Shepherd

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The bars are a recent addition. Call them a tuning device so I don't do any more star gazing. They'll come off for the series.

Leave them on!! They look great! We dont want your bumper to get trashed again!! lol!

Aug 22, 2005 | 02:27 PM

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Leave them on!! They look great! We dont want your bumper to get trashed again!! lol!

No way... that's outlaw rules right there. You're tryin to trick me, aren't you

Aug 22, 2005 | 02:40 PM

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No way... that's outlaw rules right there. You're tryin to trick me, aren't you

No....Ronnie Dukes car had them in our class last year. They allowed that.

Aug 22, 2005 | 09:12 PM

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From: Gainesville, Florida # of drag strips runs: ?!?!?

wheelie bars?? come on Eric, ride the wheelie out like a man!

Aug 22, 2005 | 10:00 PM

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Oh I don't mind riding them wheelies, it's easy... never lift. I got my Madman SYA bars so I'm good.

Aug 22, 2005 | 10:31 PM

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I didnt even realize you were putting a new motor in

Thats awesome eric, congrats.

Aug 23, 2005 | 06:47 AM

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I didnt even realize you were putting a new motor in

Thats awesome eric, congrats.

Yeah, I was trying to be sneaky. Turns out I didn't make BG so I only ended up surprising myself

Aug 23, 2005 | 06:57 AM

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im surprized you went big cube.

i may do the same this winter.

i need to get a set of those SYA bars.

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Aug 23, 2005 | 12:49 PM

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Yeah, I was trying to be sneaky. Turns out I didn't make BG so I only ended up surprising myself

At least you surprised yourself in a good way, that some nice mph for this time of year - I can see some 8s in the fall if you can keep the bottle pressure up

Aug 23, 2005 | 06:04 PM

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9.49, I think thats all there is in that car.

Aug 23, 2005 | 07:11 PM

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i need to get a set of those SYA bars.

I've had a set, ordered 'em when they first came out. Now I just need to get a damn k-member I can use 'em on, been spending the money on other stuff and haven't gotten around to buyin one yet!

Aug 23, 2005 | 07:30 PM

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Can't wait to see ya run in December.

Aug 23, 2005 | 07:44 PM

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Can't wait to see ya run in December.

Me too, i'm probably gonna get a good view of a nasty wheelstand and his tail lights from the lane next to him, hehe!

Aug 23, 2005 | 07:47 PM

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9.49, I HOPE thats all there is in that car.

fixed

Devon you got a long list of more stuff I'm sure. Mine never ends.

C - Dec will be a blast

Aug 23, 2005 | 07:53 PM

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Yup, my list never ends either, this next round of mods before she comes back out will take a nice chunk out of that list of things I need, then it's on to the wants again, hehe!

Aug 23, 2005 | 08:34 PM

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fixed

Devon you got a long list of more stuff I'm sure. Mine never ends.

C - Dec will be a blast

Aug 23, 2005 | 09:42 PM

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Tony Shepherd

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Im stupid..........whats SYA bars?

Aug 23, 2005 | 09:54 PM

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save your a@@ bars (when you come back down from a big wheelie)

Aug 23, 2005 | 09:56 PM

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MadMan's Save Your *** bars - believe they are on his web site - basically they attach to the K-member, and are just a little lower than the oil pan and headers.

David