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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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last year the car went 9.25 @ 153 mph ,that was with 618 crank hp on a .28 jet .

This year car is 250 lbs lighter,has 240 more hp ,and can hit it with more nitrous and have a clutch that can handle the power and slip at the same time so .. It will be interesting to see what happens .
AND WHAT CLUTCH WOULD THAT BE???????????????????
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Old Oct 4, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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I'd be willing to bet it's a mcleoud "soft-loc" or the like.
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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 06:32 AM
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Just a quick update ! Almost ready to go to VA Speed and get n/a dyno tuned then hopefully heading to MIR nov 4/5 for testing.








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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 07:36 AM
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Heads look like Cary's, what port?

It made "860 hp @ 7800" i am guessing that was on some type of race gas?
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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 08:42 AM
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Originally Posted by Gordon0652
Heads look like Cary's, what port?

It made "860 hp @ 7800" i am guessing that was on some type of race gas?
C-16. Ls7 275 pi heads(mast now)
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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 11:51 AM
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That is one beautiful engine bay, great job!
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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 12:31 PM
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Originally Posted by 03supercobra
That is one beautiful engine bay, great job!
+1 on that. Looks great and I'm sure the performance will be there too!
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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 12:44 PM
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Wow, that engine bay is absolutely sexy. I wish mine looked like that....*******. haha
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Old Oct 21, 2010 | 05:24 PM
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Nice...
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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 12:17 AM
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SEXYYYYYYYYY and that car I bet will do low 9s n/a if not clear 8.9x
then on spray be well into the 8s. That intake setup is just plain sick
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 08:25 AM
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Cam specs? LOL
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by edcmat-l1
Cam specs? LOL
224/228 112 +2
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Phil99vette
224/228 112 +2
Drives like stock LOL
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Old Oct 26, 2010 | 10:50 PM
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Just a video my buddy made with some pictures.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_LAydLfWQkl
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Old Jan 29, 2011 | 06:28 PM
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Did this ever make it down the track ?
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Old Jan 29, 2011 | 07:47 PM
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was that 860 hp on a engine dyno.
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Originally Posted by fuel
was that 860 hp on a engine dyno.
Yes....
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Did this ever make it down the track ?
I've heard yes.
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