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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 11:54 AM
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It's a hole new ball game with this much power and No wheelie bars!
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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congrats!! 8.0!! 7.xx coming soon forsure!
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 12:03 PM
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wow, that bitch is moving congrats....
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 12:42 PM
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car was working.
that last pass was it, she was good to go
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 12:47 PM
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nice runs..way to hot up there yesterday. i saw ur car in line but didnt make it up to watch.
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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that car is so sick, to bad it was so hot out
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 06:30 PM
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Nice job Sassy Snake
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Old Jun 8, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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Saw 1 run where you carried the front wheels about 300 feet. Looked sick !!!! Could not imagine sitting in a car like that all dressed up waiting to run yesterday. 115 deg track temp and about 125 in the cars. great lookin and running car.
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WOW nice runs, its getting there, cant wait till it actually gets leaned on a little then the times will really drop
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 08:46 AM
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Gary you are the man!! Congrats
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 08:51 AM
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Sick car, what tranny you running?
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 09:24 AM
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Powerglide 1.69 first gear with Neal Chance bolt together
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by sonic snake
Powerglide 1.69 first gear with Neal Chance bolt together
i know a guy with a tranny like that

let me know about this weekend gary, you guys should try to make the race
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 12:19 PM
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Brad what 1st gear is in your tranny?
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 12:20 PM
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We need a spare.
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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Its a 1.80 im pretty sure.
i spoke to kenny, im using it for this weekend, then he was going to buy it.
talk to him and let me know for sure. i can pull it right away after this weekend
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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holy ****!
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Old Jun 9, 2008 | 02:30 PM
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Umm yeah, that's pretty damn fast. Especially in those shitty conditions.

Insane!
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