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T-Rex will drag an MS3 car down the quarter mile
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 09:26 AM
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That is advertised specs. I have yet to see that on a cam card.
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 09:41 AM
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Originally Posted by BADSZ28
That is advertised specs. I have yet to see that on a cam card.


FYI
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 10:17 AM
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My point exactly. 243.5/249.5 .6096/.6144.
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 02:12 PM
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the advertised specs of a cam won't be that much off from real.
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Old Apr 28, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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Originally Posted by BADSZ28
My point exactly. 243.5/249.5 .6096/.6144.
Ha ha mines bigger.
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 06:56 AM
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Originally Posted by SUX2BU
Ha ha mines bigger.
Yours is smaller with slightly higher lifts
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Old Apr 29, 2006 | 09:31 AM
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From reading those specs is that a 110+2 lsa?
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Old Apr 30, 2006 | 02:03 AM
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yes...

intake center line = 108
lobe separation angle = 110

.. = 110+2

oh, and on a side note - trex > ms3
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Originally Posted by s346k

oh, and on a side note - trex > ms3

For what? Most likely to die on the street?
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Old May 14, 2006 | 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by blkZ28spt
For what? Most likely to die on the street?
All in the tune man, all in the tune
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Old May 25, 2006 | 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Jperran
I swing from the nuts of the T-rex, so my vote isnt a valuable source of unbiased opinion.

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Old May 26, 2006 | 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by BADSZ28
Wow. I am surprised how many votes are for the MS3. Looks like we need a T-Rex vs. MS3 cam only shootout!
If it happens. Let me know! Im in! T-rex team
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Old May 26, 2006 | 11:14 AM
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I'm new to ta's and ls1's, but where do you get the t-rex cam at? can someone give me a link please?
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Old May 26, 2006 | 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by greenday3437
I'm new to ta's and ls1's, but where do you get the t-rex cam at? can someone give me a link please?
www.thunderracing.com
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Old May 26, 2006 | 11:53 AM
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thanks
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Old May 26, 2006 | 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by BADSZ28
My point exactly. 243.5/249.5 .6096/.6144.
Yea mine came out to be 243.6/249.7 .613 /.618
When I first saw the card I was like wtf... thats not what I ordered
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 07:18 PM
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subscribed! whatever happen to this thread, this is some good stuff!

I just got my T-Rex today from ups! Can't wait to get it in. I will be running the SLP Dual Dual w/ eletric cutout.
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Old Jun 6, 2006 | 09:56 PM
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This cam is amazing. I love it all the way. Good choice man!
Just got mine in last week !
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 01:16 AM
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yea, it dont do all that bad eh fellas
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Old Jun 9, 2006 | 02:51 PM
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does anybody care about other cams for the ls1 or is the T-rex cam the only cam people know about.
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