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Sep 24, 2010 | 07:53 PM

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new stock bottom end record

Congrats! Came from a 5.3 in kc. Any guesses on who and how fast? Details from the owner later.

Sep 24, 2010 | 07:56 PM

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Saw the pass and all I can say is wow. Congrats!!

Sep 24, 2010 | 08:38 PM

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Booooooo I hate teasers come on guys..

Sep 24, 2010 | 08:40 PM

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i would say skinnies and low 9's.

Sep 24, 2010 | 09:31 PM

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Congrats! Came from a 5.3 in kc. Any guesses on who and how fast? Details from the owner later.

Did this happen Wednesday? I'm going to be pissed if I didn't even realize what I saw.

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Booooooo I hate teasers come on guys..

Agreed, drama sucks.

Sep 24, 2010 | 10:13 PM

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i would say skinnies and low 9's.

points for being half right

Sep 24, 2010 | 10:14 PM

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points for being half right

damn he made it in the 8's, awesome.

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Sep 24, 2010 | 10:40 PM

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Yep 18.5lbs in 3rd, 17.5lbs in 1st/2nd, left on the footbrake at about 7lbs at 3400rpms. Next time I'll be on a little more power and leaving on the transbrake to see if we can go faster.

Here's a pic of the slip...

Sep 24, 2010 | 10:42 PM

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update your sig bro

Sep 24, 2010 | 10:43 PM

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Congrats man!

Sep 24, 2010 | 10:50 PM

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Congrats

Sep 24, 2010 | 11:28 PM

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Congratulations!! Car has come a long way since he picked it up as a roller that had been home to a Ford 2.3 turbo.

Sep 24, 2010 | 11:55 PM

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Nice. Thes little 5.3l have proven their worth

Sep 24, 2010 | 11:58 PM

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That's nice for a first gen RX7. Stick it in a 4th gen f body then come talk to us.

Sep 25, 2010 | 12:30 AM

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Here's the only video I have, my buddy thought I was going to just make another 1/8th mill pass, but I ended up running it out the back door.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbRw9pO1DMY

Sep 25, 2010 | 12:46 AM

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congratulations. 100k mile shortblock. youve gotta love the lsx and e85.

now that I think of it, I dont recall seeing any e85 combos with the usual issues, ie head lifting, cyl 7, etc

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