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Old May 6, 2008 | 11:01 PM
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I was only expecting a 12.5 at the end of the night, but got a few nice surprises despite the weather. I got 5 passes total, and on the last pass it was me vs. Greg with the red Z28!!!!!

Run 1
R/T - .178
60' - 1.886
1/8 - 8.113 @ 86.47
1/4 - 12.562 @ 110.37

Run 2
R/T - .093
60' - 1.892
1/8 - 8.086 @ 87.00
1/4 12.501 @ 111.37

Run 3
R/T - .019
60' - 1.870
1/8 - 8.031 @ 87.33
1/4 - 12.434 @ 111.63

Run 4
R/T - -.064
60' - 1.889
1/8 - 8.016 @ 88.80
1/4 - 12.420 @ 111.81

Run 5 vs Greg's red Z28
................Me............................Greg
R/T........-.059..........................031
60'..........1.890.......................1.736
1/8......8.036 @ 87.55.........7.857 @ 87.75
1/4......12.427 @ 113.30.....12.359 @ 109.39

Vids from friends are coming soon. I have no idea how I pulled a 113 mph!!!!!!

Yeah i know......I just had to
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Old May 6, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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Congrats brother
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Old May 7, 2008 | 01:18 AM
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Sweetness. ...maybe I'll install the headers on my C6 afterall.
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Old May 9, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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Here's the vids

12.50
http://s206.photobucket.com/albums/b...t=MVI_1863.flv

12.43
http://s162.photobucket.com/albums/t...urrent=128.flv

Me vs my buddy greg
angle 1
http://s162.photobucket.com/albums/t...rent=135-1.flv

Vids from a different camera
http://s110.photobucket.com/albums/n...atatco1242.flv
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Old May 9, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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Nice!!
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Nice ROB!! I have to get my FRC down there soon!
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congrats
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nice times congrats
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Nice, is the car stock?
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Old May 12, 2008 | 10:04 AM
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Nice runs Rob!! Congrats on the new best!! Looks like we will have some fun on our hads up races in the fall

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No. M/T DRs, LG street L/T headers, offroad X, magnaflow exhaust
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