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Old Jul 22, 2006 | 11:04 AM
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First time for me in about 3 years and cars first time to the track. Temps were in the upper 90's and the humidity was high. Only got to run 2 times, best run as follows.

60' 1.71
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mph 84

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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 10:21 AM
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Not bad. Congrats on making it back out to the track. Good luck.

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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 09:29 PM
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Thanks Coach
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Time is pretty good for your mods, congrats.
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Originally Posted by kruthes1
First time for me in about 3 years and cars first time to the track. Temps were in the upper 90's and the humidity was high. Only got to run 2 times, best run as follows.

60' 1.71
E.T. 8.11
mph 84

Mods in sig.

I take it, that is not your car as your avatar.
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Old Jul 24, 2006 | 10:04 PM
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haha, I was about to say the same thing.

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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 03:47 AM
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How are you guys ripping this nasty 60's?

My goal was a 2.0 lol.
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 07:50 PM
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Did you run on DRs? Are cars run pretty close.
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Old Jul 25, 2006 | 09:42 PM
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Yeah I was on 16in ET Sreets
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And no that is not my car (avatar). Maybe after the cam is installed
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