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Old May 21, 2005 | 10:42 AM
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No, no traction control here.

The big show, those were definatley the days when brittmore and pinemont were busy, I loved taken those trailer cars money!

Kurt, I am running a e-dist with the FAST, should I not be?
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Old May 21, 2005 | 12:10 PM
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You still haven't started that thing? What's the hold up? Oh yeah, thanks for returning my call
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Old May 21, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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hmmm, don't let the ricers see those pics of the blowoff valve on the interior, you might start a new fad!

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Old May 21, 2005 | 01:53 PM
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Bad *** Steve! If it runs anything likes Rick's car does you should have your hands full and talk about light! You and your girlfriend still got about 100lb weight savings on me alone! LOL!!!

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Old May 21, 2005 | 05:49 PM
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Wow.... speachless! That thing looks sick.
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Old May 21, 2005 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by FSTR-THANU
You and your girlfriend still got about 100lb weight savings on me alone! LOL!!!

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... and that's COMBINED weight
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Old May 21, 2005 | 11:35 PM
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I have had some issues with that system in the past, but I never really gave it a chance. Keep posting updates of your car, its good to see what the Texas boys are doing!


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Originally Posted by Worm Boy
No, no traction control here.

The big show, those were definatley the days when brittmore and pinemont were busy, I loved taken those trailer cars money!

Kurt, I am running a e-dist with the FAST, should I not be?
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Old May 22, 2005 | 09:59 AM
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and i remember when that thing was a daily driver

looks good though
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Old May 23, 2005 | 10:01 AM
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You still haven't started that thing? What's the hold up? Oh yeah, thanks for returning my call

LoL, sorry tiff, just been real busy lately trying to get this thing going. Hows yours runnin?
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Old May 23, 2005 | 10:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Brains
... and that's COMBINED weight

hey hey hey, theres nothing wrong with being a jockey.
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Old May 23, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 427
I have had some issues with that system in the past, but I never really gave it a chance. Keep posting updates of your car, its good to see what the Texas boys are doing!


Kurt

Well, I hope we can get it figured out. I will let you know our progress Kurt.
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Old May 23, 2005 | 10:19 AM
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Very nice.
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Old May 23, 2005 | 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Worm Boy
LoL, sorry tiff, just been real busy lately trying to get this thing going. Hows yours runnin?
That's no excuse! I want to come check out the car before going out of town on the 1st. My car is actually tuned to a point that I can "kinda" get on it. However, when I get over 8PSI, I blow a pipe off. I'll explain more when I see ya. Now pick up your damn phone!
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Old May 25, 2005 | 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Zangel
That's no excuse! I want to come check out the car before going out of town on the 1st. My car is actually tuned to a point that I can "kinda" get on it. However, when I get over 8PSI, I blow a pipe off. I'll explain more when I see ya. Now pick up your damn phone!

Ok, the plan is to have it on the dyno tomorrow(thurs) evening. I will let you know if anything changes.
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Old May 25, 2005 | 11:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Worm Boy
Ok, the plan is to have it on the dyno tomorrow(thurs) evening. I will let you know if anything changes.

If you do hit the dyno tomorrow are you going to post up the results on here or keep them hush hush????
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Did yall take the PTK kit off of ricks car and put it on yours?
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Old May 25, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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Did yall take the PTK kit off of ricks car and put it on yours?
Are you serious?
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Old May 25, 2005 | 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by GoldRust
Are you serious?
yep i think he was........
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Old May 26, 2005 | 09:46 AM
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It was a joke, forgot to put my sarcastic smiley's up. The kits just look alike, thats all.......
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