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Old Jun 23, 2007 | 02:51 PM
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I just drove it home in the rain. How fast do you guys go on 325 DR's in the rain?
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Old Jun 23, 2007 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
I just drove it home in the rain. How fast do you guys go on 325 DR's in the rain?
Went 55mph a few times..... if its a real down pour... i slow it down to 40-45...... and no sharp turns.....
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Old Jun 23, 2007 | 03:48 PM
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Does the car get rubber on the quarters on the dyno?


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Classic.
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Old Jun 23, 2007 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
I just drove it home in the rain. How fast do you guys go on 325 DR's in the rain?
Ive been up to 60mph in light rain on 315's but when the tread got low, I wouldnt even think of going out in wet conditions.
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 11:05 AM
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I thought you made your 2-3 passes for the year in October/November?
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 11:29 AM
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Looks really nice John....makes me miss my old Formy
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looks good. i want to see you use that turbo though!
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 01:11 PM
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Mean looking.
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Congrats on a great looking car - on the outside. Let's see some under-the-hood pictures. Tell us a little more: dyno # (you should know those ). When are you taking to the track?

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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 01:24 PM
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I will go and take pics in about 30 minutes, they are overdue.
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btw john i have run my 325 radials in the pouring FL rain with no issues. they are nothing like et streets/drags. they are more like BFG drag radials. they are fine if you use your head. i slow down in the rain, esp with the spool.
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 03:40 PM
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Looks good John. Hopefully everything will go well with your next track runs
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 04:09 PM
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why is this thread still going? I already said i'll take the WHOLE thing!!!
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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Pump gas?
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
I will go and take pics in about 30 minutes, they are overdue.

What happened to this....???????????????
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 07:02 PM
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Looks good, can't wait to see underhood pics!
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Originally Posted by NA$TY-TA
What happened to this....???????????????
30 minutes = 6 months in PSJ time.
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by kp
30 minutes = 6 months in PSJ time.

funny you said that, he said hes leaving for the track in an hour
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 07:25 PM
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Originally Posted by FANTAZ28
funny you said that, he said hes leaving for the track in an hour
Dog racing track?
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Old Jun 24, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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Tools!

I took a bunch of pics, will upload them after the baby gets a bath.
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