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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 09:35 PM
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Default Smith goes 4.99 !!!!!!!!
I just got the call the that Justin's RPM Motorsports sponsered Camaro put a 4.99 on the board in 275 trim at 275 weight !!!! Thats with a LS Powered Nitrous motor !!!!
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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 09:40 PM
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Nice!!! thats movin the out on a 275 tire!! Hell thats movin out period lol!
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Old Oct 22, 2010 | 09:42 PM
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Good job, I guess that pep talk I gave him worked. Nah seriously good job Smith!!!
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Atta boy! First small block in the 4's in 275 trim correct?
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It was just a matter of time before he got it. Congrats!!!!
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 08:09 AM
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That's one bad small block!
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Old Oct 23, 2010 | 08:58 AM
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Congrats "MR. SMITH" and the RPM crew!!!
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Congrat's guys! Bad-fast, for sure.
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Now thats freaking awesome Congrats Smith and RPM Crew...
Great way to represent the LSX World..
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that is moving out for sure!! congrats
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i would love to see a vid of this. that is crazy fast on a 275.
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If only shelly smith wasnt drivign and it didnt have a 632. LOL good job man
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THAT IS GREAT, DO you have any info about the pass? 60ft/trap speed
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how bout a video with pics of the time slip. Other than that congrats.
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Damn, that's moving. Congrats

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Congrats to Justin and the RPM crew...car is putting down some very impressive numbers
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how bout a video with pics of the time slip. Other than that congrats.

If you've been following this car at all, you'd know this has been within reach for him for quite some time. He and Wayne/Steve have been putting down some crazy times this year. Great job Justin!!

Is Flippin driving the car this weekend? Can't find Smith on the Ladder
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Thats very impressive, getting stuff to stay together at that level is incredibly tough and my congratz goes out to the hard working crew.
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