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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 07:05 AM
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Heres some footage from Orlando of our Twin Turbo Cobra

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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 07:31 AM
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Nice **** FO SHO.
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 07:32 AM
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bad *** cobra i bet it was a little scary on that 1 run where it was spinning all the way down the track.
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 07:43 AM
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That thing is making some serious power dalm, that second to last pass was a little shakey though
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Old Nov 17, 2008 | 08:07 AM
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Congrats to Nick for winning at the Cajun Nationals this passed weekend in Baton Rouge.
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Great Video!!
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Holy crap, that car is a hand full.
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What kind of drag radials are on it?
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awesome !
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great video! getting loose on the big end with those big power cars is scarry!
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Why is the shifter placed diagonal? Is it for comfort reasons?
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The car is on 315 MT radials. The motor made 1620rwhp at 30 lbs boost.

I mount my shifters that way for comfort.
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Car is SICK!! I like the Gatorade bottle flying into the front after the run, hehe. Fruit punch I think.
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Doing it with two hair dryers. VERY NICE!!
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damn fords....you see that **** smokin? that thing got a torque arm under it? it leaves real soft... seriously though, nice looking car and he shifts it!
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No torque arm. The soft leaves were still in the mid 1.20 60ft.
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very awesome footage....
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No torque arm. The soft leaves were still in the mid 1.20 60ft.
"soft" lol
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damn that looks like no weight transfer for mid 1.20's...that front end must be super tied down. i hope our car leaves that calm and pulls low 1.20's. what kinda heads are on that motor?
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