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Old May 5, 2007 | 08:17 AM
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The stang is still around also.
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Originally Posted by ATVracr
DAMN !!


Details on the engine & drivetrain......


That thing looks sick.
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Originally Posted by MADMAN
Heading to the alignment shop this morining and Sunday making the first shakedown runs.





The pics dont do it justice. Paco has polished, chromed, powdercoated and painted every piece on the car.
more pics of the purple car in the background too please!
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You mean this one?







The rest are here: http://www.thunderracing.com/misc/?action=read&pgid=125
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Here are some of Paco's car:





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Looks awsome.....

What did they run Todd???


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Not sure on the purple car (NT) In the 9's for sure.

Pacos car was just making launch hits to check out the chassis setup. Did not make any full passes.
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Here is one launch vid.

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who's doing the driving?
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who's doing the driving?
Matt aka Rat Daddy from Baytown. He wired the car and drives a few cars out here.
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That launch video is awesome. I laughed when that one guy just jumped out all jacked up.
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That launch video is awesome. I laughed when that one guy just jumped out all jacked up.
That's the owner.
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LOL Just noticed that somehow way out there in bama you ended up with my old LT1 hood on your EZ street car
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Some sick cars down there!

Been down there a couple of times....wish I could move there!
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