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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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Great job! Running some nice numbers and not pushing it. I really like the mph! Good luck.
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 08:48 PM
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I can't recall ever seeing a nicer looking street car setup. It doesn't look like a drag car and yet it runs 8's @ over 160 MPH. Simply awesome.
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Jon @ Speed Inc
1,000 miles of road, 5 race tracks, and the week long pursuit of wig splitting ......


That pic kills me!
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 10:33 PM
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Thanks for the post Haider

LMAO @ JON (but you're exactly right)

We made the drive from Cordova to Kenosha in the pouring rain (stopping in Lake Geneva for food and drinks )

Ready for GLD tomorrow. Good luck to all!!!
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 10:49 PM
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i heard GLD gives out DUI's so tell dan to take it easy on the rum and cokes!
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 11:06 PM
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looking goooooooooooooooooooood boys!!

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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 11:13 PM
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Nice numbers, car looks great too. I am so gelous, drive a 8 second car from track to track. Awesome accomplishment guys. Now that just shows what you can do for your customers. Now if only I had a **** load of money to burn, hmmmmmmm? Keep up the great work and good luck even though it seems like you don't need it, LOL
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Old Sep 10, 2007 | 11:16 PM
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Awesome job guys.I`m planning on going to Cedar Falls Iowa on thursday to watch.Good luck.
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 01:35 AM
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amazing work and a fantastic car!

are you doing the road miles on race gas or pump???

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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 05:26 AM
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Great time for the DD LOL! I bet you guys will have a few stories from this trip it always happens that way. Have fun.
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 05:31 AM
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Great time for the DD LOL! I bet you guys will have a few stories from this trip it always happens that way. Have fun.
Jeff are you going to the LSX shootout?
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 06:25 AM
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Originally Posted by BlackScreaminMachine
Non Trailer 8's = dead sexy!

That is awesome and my dream.

Are the specs of the car listed anywhere?
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 08:20 AM
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EXTREMELY IMPRESSIVE!

i love that all that race equipment fits in teh car
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by Checkmate
That is awesome and my dream.

Are the specs of the car listed anywhere?
http://www.ls1speed.com/shopcar.cfm

https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...9&page=1&pp=20
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 09:21 AM
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Plain awesome.....car looks killer and runs better than it looks.
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by JMBLOWNWS6
Jeff are you going to the LSX shootout?
Not sure I would like to now that I have both my cars running if I can get a few bugs worked out of them and get a little time off I'll go so well see. What about you? Sorry for the hijack, but all this talk of racing get me excited LOL!
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 09:48 AM
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Good luck on the rest of trip!!! 8.70's is gettin it done at that weight.....

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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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I just want to know if you remove the chute for driving around
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:12 AM
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No, they drive with the shoot.

8.62 @ 158 .... GLD today as of 10am
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Old Sep 11, 2007 | 10:30 AM
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8.62 @ 158

a new best after driving it across the state, cant beat that!!!!
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