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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by 02402RAMAIR
it was on the new wheels.

Traction helps!
sweet. the truck went 1.39 on mt dr's before all hell went wrong.
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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 11:39 PM
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Wow great new times, Kris. That car is nuts leaving the line! I love watching it.
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Old Sep 24, 2007 | 08:21 AM
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Originally Posted by RDTA
sweet. the truck went 1.39 on mt dr's before all hell went wrong.
You'll didn't tear the truck up did you??
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Old Sep 24, 2007 | 09:32 AM
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Congrats Kris.
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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 06:44 AM
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Originally Posted by Grumpy James
You'll didn't tear the truck up did you??

yea sorta. I may as well post them. they are all over the web now. He is ok. we found the oilfilter oring blowed out. causing this.





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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by RDTA
yea sorta. I may as well post them. they are all over the web now. He is ok. we found the oilfilter oring blowed out. causing this.





OOOOOOOWWWWW thats bad. At least Frankies's all right. You still got one straight corner.
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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Grumpy James
OOOOOOOWWWWW thats bad. At least Frankies's all right. You still got one straight corner.
Unfortunately, no the only straight piece of sheetmetal left is on the roof and the passenger door.

Here's a vid

http://s169.photobucket.com/albums/u...t=MOV02087.flv

we are regrouping. But I do have a MUCH better tuneup on the truck now so if all else fails we can put it on the dyno again if I have to for that $100 "prize"...



Went 1.39 60' on drag radials...
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Old Sep 25, 2007 | 02:57 PM
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man that sucks.

Congrats on the 60' though!

1.39 on DR's!

I like the Mickey Thompson imprint on the wall. Artwork.
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