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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 12:56 PM
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hows that 9 inches in your rear doing?............. i was thinking maybe a trip to ned soon to see how she does,with those tires
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 01:49 PM
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I'll give ya 9"'s lol I'm thinking about going soon with the bottle.
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Originally Posted by squirrel masta
hows that 9 inches in your rear doing?............. i was thinking maybe a trip to ned soon to see how she does,with those tires
the 9 inches feels dam good back there, lol. im down for a trip up to ned, but i dont think theres a T&T until 2nd or 3rd sunday in june. and they wont let me race with those tires on a street night, nor would i want to. but i'll find out when the next one is, and ill definitly be up for goin.
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 06:51 PM
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Chris, good to hear you're happy with the new rear. How many miles on it so far for break in/heat cycles? I have 3.91's waiting in my room to be installed and can't wait!!
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 07:31 PM
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Originally Posted by griffz28350
the 9 inches feels dam good back there, lol. im down for a trip up to ned, but i dont think theres a T&T until 2nd or 3rd sunday in june. and they wont let me race with those tires on a street night, nor would i want to. but i'll find out when the next one is, and ill definitly be up for goin.
Tracks closed for resurfacing through the 5th i believe.
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy0009
Chris, good to hear you're happy with the new rear. How many miles on it so far for break in/heat cycles? I have 3.91's waiting in my room to be installed and can't wait!!
theres a few hundred miles on it now. the 4.11s make a huge difference, i love em, cant wait to get to the track. im sure your 3.91s will make a huge difference in the goat too
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by 02CamaroZ28
Tracks closed for resurfacing through the 5th i believe.
yea, camaro/firebird day was originally gonna be this weekend, but now its the middle of july. looks like the next t&t is june 12th, so i dont know about anyone else, but i plan on going
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Originally Posted by griffz28350
yea, camaro/firebird day was originally gonna be this weekend, but now its the middle of july. looks like the next t&t is june 12th, so i dont know about anyone else, but i plan on going
and the day after funny cars running hmmmmmmmmmmmmm
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by badpewter-z
and the day after funny cars running hmmmmmmmmmmmmm
lol, i did notice that. with any luck my driveshaft will be here by then so i can do some 6500rpm launches
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Originally Posted by griffz28350
yea, camaro/firebird day was originally gonna be this weekend, but now its the middle of july. looks like the next t&t is june 12th, so i dont know about anyone else, but i plan on going
im up for going..just remind me we can meet up or something
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Originally Posted by griffz28350
lol, i did notice that. with any luck my driveshaft will be here by then so i can do some 6500rpm launches
6500rpm launches are bad for your car! You should leave that stuff up to the pros.

I'll still be in Jamaica then! You guys don't get kicked off the track without me!
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Tracer X
6500rpm launches are bad for your car! You should leave that stuff up to the pros.

I'll still be in Jamaica then! You guys don't get kicked off the track without me!
you would know bout 6000 launches wouldnt you

no guranttes about not gettin booted or not we wont know to let up right griff
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by badpewter-z
you would know bout 6000 launches wouldnt you
I have no idea what your talking about! That video and sound is distorted!
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Originally Posted by Tracer X
I have no idea what your talking about! That video and sound is distorted!
its not distorted, you can very clearly hear your car screaming for help
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Tracer X
I have no idea what your talking about! That video and sound is distorted!
im just jealous i didnt launch that hard its clear as day in the video and you know it griif and i just know for the futre now thats all
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Originally Posted by badpewter-z
you would know bout 6000 launches wouldnt you

no guranttes about not gettin booted or not we wont know to let up right griff
well i know i wont be letting up, i plan on only making one pass
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Originally Posted by lilstephsls1
im up for going..just remind me we can meet up or something
ill be sure to remind you a couple days before
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 11:29 AM
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[QUOTE=Tracer X]6500rpm launches are bad for your car! You should leave that stuff up to the pros. QUOTE]

i got no comeback there, cuz even tho you were completely blacked out, you pulled it off. i can only imagine whats going to happen to you if you find out me and keith went right past your 11.7 while your gone.
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[QUOTE=griffz28350]
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6500rpm launches are bad for your car! You should leave that stuff up to the pros. QUOTE]

i got no comeback there, cuz even tho you were completely blacked out, you pulled it off. i can only imagine whats going to happen to you if you find out me and keith went right past your 11.7 while your gone.
thats what he gets for going to jamica not our problem griff we may not be able to back up our runs though if we get booted
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Originally Posted by badpewter-z
thats what he gets for going to jamica not our problem griff we may not be able to back up our runs though if we get booted
well getting booted is such an accomplishment, that a backup run is not needed, or at least thats what i was always told the rule was
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