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Old May 26, 2013 | 01:18 PM
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A friend just posted this on my FB. Hopefully Mark is ok. I don't have any info on what happened yet, just a pic. I knew they were up at Norwalk testing but that's all I know so far.

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Old May 26, 2013 | 01:26 PM
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Damn, I just watched that video today of it maxing that 1500HP dyno out.... that sucks. Hope everyone is okay.
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Old May 26, 2013 | 01:31 PM
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Damn!damn!damn!damn!damn!damn!damn!
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 03:44 AM
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Damn, I just watched that video today of it maxing that 1500HP dyno out.... that sucks. Hope everyone is okay.
Link the vid dude lol don't leave us hanging like this
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 05:51 AM
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Link the vid dude lol don't leave us hanging like this
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That's rough.
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Old Jun 3, 2013 | 07:38 AM
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He is ok, if you look in the top left of the pic he is standing there.

I'm pretty sure that an injector o-ring failed causing fuel to spill on the header.
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Old Jun 4, 2013 | 01:19 PM
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lol I love how the hood is just melted and peeled back like a piece of butter
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