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Old Oct 4, 2008 | 01:35 PM
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Going to be going up to GLD today to ran the car anyone else going
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 01:34 PM
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I was up there the other day in the turbo SS...I dont think i saw you there
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 01:46 PM
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I was up there the other day in the turbo SS...I dont think i saw you there
Not to hijack but how did she do?
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 08:01 PM
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I ran on Mickey Thompson street ETs...eased out the whole and it was still squirley as hell, The car went 9.97 @ 130mph.. 1.9 60'..First time i ever had her at the track..Ill try to get some video up soon
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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Who is this Jr. or Sr?

Were you running on the 325's?

Congrats on getting some good starting passes on the car.
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 08:06 PM
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Its jr.

Yea they were on the 325's...hopefully get back to the track soon before the winter...get some better times
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 08:33 PM
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Petey, hella good times for a shakedown. I wouldn't be any where NEAR upset with a first night out like that. FKn A.

Still big props for such a well put together machine.
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Old Oct 5, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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yea good times for the first time out...we even drove the car there and back..couldnt find a trailer in time...
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Old Oct 6, 2008 | 09:19 AM
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Did you have to pedal it? What boost were you guys running.
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Old Oct 6, 2008 | 12:13 PM
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Had to Peddle it through first..once you threw it into second it was fine..it was at 24 lbs of boost...
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Originally Posted by crazyblkss01
yea good times for the first time out...we even drove the car there and back..couldnt find a trailer in time...
If I had a 12 bolt, or even a built trans, I wouldnt worry about a trailer either....

Congrats again... see ya around again soon.
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Cool always nice to go 10's with a brand new combo.

I was telling Sr. that I ran a 10.05@137.7mph two weekends ago, 16psi, but broke the turbo on the next pass. So the Formula is done for the year.
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 12:11 PM
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Damn that sucks...you going to go with the same turbo?
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 12:19 PM
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nice run
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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98blueSS..U get any good times in?
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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 01:45 PM
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Probably not, doing some research right now. Ask your pops if my tires came in plz.
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Yea they came the other day...
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Aight maybe I can swing by there tomorrow.
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Sounds good..
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98blueSS..U get any good times in?
Last friday night Rob ran a 11.9 @ 118 with a 1.7 60'
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