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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 12:51 AM
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w/ a 1.65 60' on BFG's......... finally broke 11's and it feels good!! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 12:56 AM
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good job dude, congrats!!
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 01:00 AM
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thanks, after i fix my rich condition i look to fall a little deeper in the 11's..... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 08:05 AM
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 08:50 AM
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Sweet! Congrats on the 11's. <img border="0" alt="[cheers]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cheers.gif" />

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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 11:17 AM
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yea i think im about to be cammed also......... either the F1 or the G5X2. gonna be looking for mid 11's on motor. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 11:18 AM
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oh and if nobody knows my car......... its an auto w/ bolt-ons and a 3600 stall. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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congrats on the 11s <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 10:04 PM
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Default Re: 11.8 @ 114.....

how well do those BFG's hook with the Vig 3600? Thinking about trying them out myself. Do you have skinnys on the front? HAL's? What do you set them at? Sorry so many questions, just wanting to know what to do to get my car to hook on drag radials.

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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 12:18 AM
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by KL20:
<strong> oh and if nobody knows my car......... its an auto w/ bolt-ons and a 3600 stall. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Your car is very similar to mine. I love the 3600. Have gotten a best of 11.7 with it with some mid 1.5 60'
Congrats! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Cool]" src="gr_images/icons/cool.gif" />

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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 01:18 AM
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no, ive got stock suspension.. i was even kept my prokit on in the back... the BFG's hooked bad ***, i set them at 13psi..... and i dont have slicks or skinnies, in fact i had my 275 kuhmos up front still w/ my grand sports. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" /> i want to get hals but its not in my budget right now. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 04:32 PM
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What was the 1/8 time? Give us a look break down of the time slip please.

Thanks, Larry
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 08:00 PM
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by KL20:
<strong> no, ive got stock suspension.. i was even kept my prokit on in the back... the BFG's hooked bad ***, i set them at 13psi..... and i dont have slicks or skinnies, in fact i had my 275 kuhmos up front still w/ my grand sports. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" /> i want to get hals but its not in my budget right now. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">SWEET! I think I might get me some now <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 02:56 AM
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Default Re: 11.8 @ 114.....

60ft: 1.65
1/8: 7.6@90
1/4: 11.8@114

i think im about to get the G5 cam....... hopefully run 11.4-11.5 on motor. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 04:42 PM
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Default Re: 11.8 @ 114.....

i went 11.95-11.98 with my vig3600 and loved it. Awesome feelin off the line. Best 60 was a 1.58 on 16inch nittos <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />

did the cam and just went 11.50 with a 1.56!! You will be in the 11.4-5's for sure man! Get cammin <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="gr_images/icons/wink.gif" /> Its a rush <img border="0" title="" alt="[Cool]" src="gr_images/icons/cool.gif" />

congrats on the 11.8's also!!! nice MPH! wish mine wasnt a damn boat so i could go a lil faster <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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Old Mar 19, 2003 | 12:34 AM
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damn nice times for the cam man!!! i cant wait to get mine in!! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="gr_grin.gif" />
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