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Old 09-19-2009, 02:17 PM
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Talking In da 7s

1st hit...spun 40' out.

2nd hit...lowered tire pressure 1/2 psi (A/F was FAAAATTTTTT...9.x:1 whole way down track - due to fuel change)
60ft-1.363
330ft-3.509
1/8-5.244
mph-142.52
1000ft-6.733
1/4-7.997
mph-177.88

Third hit...added more boost at launch and leaned the fuel map out...car drove to the right at launch and got out the groove and spun ~50ft out...but I pedaled it and legged it thru the 1/4 for fueling data:
even spinning about 1.1 seconds into the run it went a 1.33 60ft ...biggest surprise is that it picked up 48 freaking mph out the back door (123.26 to 171.14 mph )

BUT

probably wasn't the wisest thing to do...hit some other parts of the map due to the spinning and it hurt a head gasket...didn't push water but oil got milky

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http://home.comcast.net/~tfranklin55...7p99_small.wmv
Old 09-19-2009, 02:32 PM
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Well god dam boy.. Big congrats to ya.. And you were worried??? Haha That is awsome!!!
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Congrats on the new best. It was good seeing the car in action again. Hope the problem is simple and an easy to fix.
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WOW!!!!!!!!
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CONGRATS!
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Congrats!!!
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Impressive runs today
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Wow!!!!!!
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Congrats.........I heard the driver mod sat in your car today.
Old 09-19-2009, 06:20 PM
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Congrats Brian. Nice to finally meet you.
Old 09-19-2009, 06:56 PM
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Damn made it in the 7s...congrats. I remember seeing that car come together at tyson's shop.
Old 09-19-2009, 07:29 PM
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ya man that thing def has more in it. Was awesome to see ya run.
Old 09-19-2009, 07:40 PM
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damn thats flyin. what are you running for brakes on the car?
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thats' flying! you my friend, get 4 thumbs up...

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My god what does that feel like in the driver's seat!? Congrats man!
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Congrats and thanks again for letting my son sit in the drivers seat. It really made his day.
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Old 09-19-2009, 09:34 PM
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/\ that is freaking awesome. definately a pic to keep forever. amazing numbers bro keep it up keep pushing the envolope i think john force is feeling the heat on his back lol. thats an amazing car in every fashion.
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Way to go Brian
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Thumbs up

7s...that's some serious ****.
Much congrats.
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Bri I am very happy for you..
I knew u could do it and do it with the COP setup

Keep at it bro,its gonna go even faster



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