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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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went to the track last night and ran a 6;95 @96.30 mph and a 1.45 60 ft
i was on a 150 shoot.i have a progressive controller on it with 80 persent
out ot the hole, the car weights 3840 with me in it
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thats pretty fast. what rpm are you shifting?
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man cut some weight and go 90% out of the hole. Your movin bro, why the low compression?
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thats pretty fast. what rpm are you shifting?
im shifting at 6800
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 11:39 PM
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thats pretty fast. what rpm are you shifting?
im shifting at 6800

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man cut some weight and go 90% out of the hole. Your movin bro, why the low compression?
when i put the new afr on they are 65cc heads and a 40 heads gasket, my old heads were 52cc head with a felpro gasket
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Old Oct 25, 2010 | 04:23 AM
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You should be running those times N/A. That low compression is killing you. Why didn't you at least use a thinner head gasket?
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i didnt do the math before i put it together and ran it.after i ran it i thought something was wrong.I will fix it this winter im gonna go somewhere in the range of 11.1 or 12.1
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Those are horrible times for the mods. I would expect it to run faster than that n/a.
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its fallen off on the big end.i dont no what it is
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i think for low compression and all the weight thats pretty damn fast ive rode in this car and its a fast *** car
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its fallen off on the big end.i dont no what it is
Was the bottle running low. If so that will be some of it. What does the car run on motor. You diff need cut some weight.
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7;57 on motor what it ran.. the bottle pressure was low dont remember mabe 800
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