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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 08:56 AM
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Best sleeper ever.
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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the wheel chair is soooo much win
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 10:21 AM
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HAA! That is over the top.
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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 01:32 PM
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you will be dragging mudflaps when you launch! awesome touches great car!
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 02:20 AM
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 03:11 AM
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LOVE it!
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 08:05 AM
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Oh man.....
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Old Aug 27, 2012 | 09:34 AM
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Really wish I could see some pics of the actual turbo setup. This thing is the ultimate sleeper. It can;t get any more sleeper haha.
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 10:35 AM
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Justin have a question.

You are running a 10" ptc converter right? Do you know if it is spragless or not?
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Old Sep 4, 2012 | 10:29 PM
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9.5 spragless
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 07:36 AM
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One other thing, where do you shift at with the glide?

Do you see much difference in et or trap when you vary it?

Thanks for the info
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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That car is what dreams are made of! It's perfect haha
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Old Sep 5, 2012 | 10:38 PM
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That is sweet.......now incorporate a parachute that comes out of the wheelchair wheel!
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Old Sep 6, 2012 | 08:29 AM
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Originally Posted by rotary1307cc
One other thing, where do you shift at with the glide?

Do you see much difference in et or trap when you vary it?

Thanks for the info
shifting at 6500, I haven't got enough passes to see if mph changes with shifting rpm, most of the track passes in the car is on street tires.
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Old Sep 6, 2012 | 08:33 AM
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Got ya, thanks
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 10:06 PM
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Do you think you could get your tmobile-hosted pictures put up somewhere else?
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Old Oct 29, 2012 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Rauq
Do you think you could get your tmobile-hosted pictures put up somewhere else?
Are you on drugs
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Old Nov 1, 2012 | 09:46 AM
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you sir are awesome inspired my sleeper build again haha
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Old Nov 3, 2012 | 01:23 AM
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damn such a sleeper!
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