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06-12-2012, 07:40 AM

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Just an update, won't get another hit at it, sold the car to a friend who is doing a nitrous build with it so not more runs at going low 8's on the stock bottom end.

what are you going to buy/build next?

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06-12-2012, 08:09 AM

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what are you going to buy/build next?

Not sure yet, for now I'll be just racing my 4 door, been racing in heads up street tires(no drag radials even) and having a blast with it.

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06-12-2012, 09:06 AM

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What is the LTD running on street tires? Are they DOT slicks posing as tires...lol.

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06-12-2012, 09:13 AM

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What is the LTD running on street tires? Are they DOT slicks posing as tires...lol.

NO they are cheap pep boys tires, best pass is 10.25 at 142 on them.

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06-12-2012, 10:51 AM

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You make an easy sell for 5.3 supremacy coupled with a damn good tuner at your side. For people who wanted to emulate your build, but for the sake of competitiveness your were mum; is this still the case or can you share more details? People with older harnesses can just buy a 24 to 58x adapter and an L33 correct?

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