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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:07 PM
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Sat Sept 16th, Who's going?
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:09 PM
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I'm probly going.
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:15 PM
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details? whats goin on and where?
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:19 PM
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It's Viper/Vette day at New England dragway. They have an open test & tune all day.
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 01:35 PM
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I might have a certain 427ci FI Vette ready by then
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
I might have a certain 427ci FI Vette ready by then

to 427ci FI Vette.

It's worth the trip just to see that C5R sportin ride rip up the track. Is he gonna let you drive it?
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 03:31 PM
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That is the same day as the next real-street race.
I'm going for that, see you guys up there!
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 03:39 PM
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to 427ci FI Vette.

It's worth the trip just to see that C5R sportin ride rip up the track. Is he gonna let you drive it?
You bet.
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by BrentC5
You bet.
Nice, we'll I'm glad you guys will be up there.

I'm gonna do my best to set up my bro with my mini DV on a tripod up there to get some footage, same goes for C/F day.


Brent, what are you gonna run for wheels/tires that day?
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Anyone know what hours it's running... I'm going to the dyno day at Eastside... but I might be able to make it there for the afternoon... I want to see brents car go!
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Gates open at 8:00 and then run until all of the eliminations are over. Which is usually by 4:00



Originally Posted by Nautilus
Anyone know what hours it's running... I'm going to the dyno day at Eastside... but I might be able to make it there for the afternoon... I want to see brents car go!
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 08:43 AM
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Originally Posted by DannoWS6
Nice, we'll I'm glad you guys will be up there.

I'm gonna do my best to set up my bro with my mini DV on a tripod up there to get some footage, same goes for C/F day.


Brent, what are you gonna run for wheels/tires that day?
The Etstreets and CCW drag wheels and skinnies up front.
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Originally Posted by Nautilus
Anyone know what hours it's running... I'm going to the dyno day at Eastside... but I might be able to make it there for the afternoon... I want to see brents car go!
Why not bring a Vette and join in
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Why not bring a Vette and join in
Hell even bring the new ZO6
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Why not bring a Vette and join in
Thats kind of what I was thinking...
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Originally Posted by Nautilus
Thats kind of what I was thinking...
Kinda?? Come on!
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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 08:49 PM
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My dad will probably go, and im pretty sure greg and his twin turbo vette will be going as well, greg got rid of the stick, so maybe we'll see it hit the 8's..
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hey whats up, this is chris from the car show i have the white hardtop, i am gonna ride up so hopefully i will see you up there. i gotta drop the pressure in the tires and see if i can get a better 60'. i went 12.67 with a 2.2 last time. i am hoping i can do a little better
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I'll be there with the New Englad Viper Club, I'll be running my '98 Formula to see what kind of baseline I can get before whatever I decide to do to it this winter. It will be great to meet some folks from here. I will be in a black Formula with Z06's and Maine Tag 'BLKHWK'.

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Originally Posted by 98hardtopSS
hey whats up, this is chris from the car show i have the white hardtop, i am gonna ride up so hopefully i will see you up there. i gotta drop the pressure in the tires and see if i can get a better 60'. i went 12.67 with a 2.2 last time. i am hoping i can do a little better
Hey Chris, glad you can make it. What tires are you running?
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