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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 12:30 PM
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Why isn't there a Texas mile thread on here? I'll be heading up there in the morning, but I hear some new records are already being set.
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 12:32 PM
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Ill be there tomorrow morning. I wonder how the weather and wind will be
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Lethal performance zr1 went 205 on first pass.
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 12:50 PM
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New record !!!
Sean Kennedy - Heidaker Racing Ford GT Twin Turbo 263.3 mph! Accufab Racing Engine, MoTeC M800 - Tuned by Shane T..

Please keep the update coming..
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 12:54 PM
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That's awesome, I look forward to seeing those Lethal cars. That same Ford GT went 263mph. Talk about raising the bar, lol
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 12:57 PM
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Yup, cold weather and a substantial tailwind today. Should have some good runs!
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 01:00 PM
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The LMR Vette and Camaro out there?
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Yeah I read the tailwind is crazy everyone is going to run better mph.

I believe the black LMR/Bise camaro is there 2030rwhp on mustang dyno
Hopefully Lethal took the red TT C6ZO6 too..
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Yeah I read the tailwind is crazy everyone is going to run better mph.

I believe the black LMR/Bise camaro is there 2030rwhp on mustang dyno
Hopefully Lethal took the red TT C6ZO6 too..
The red zo6 tt did not make the trip due to repairs being made from TI.
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The red zo6 tt did not make the trip due to repairs being made from TI.

just saw the pic on another thread !!! that rearend didnt like the 1200+hp + traction
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Old Oct 26, 2012 | 02:32 PM
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People need to start posting up new best MPH!! lol
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nineball went 205.8 mph on boost only!!
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[QUOTE=04Vguy;16844688]Lethal performance zr1 went 205 on first pass.[/QUOT

hell yea lets go Leathal
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Congrats to lethal and crew! Wish I could be there to watch this weekend.
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Lethal ZR1 207mph
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Have any of the LMR cars ran? 2030rwhp?! Holy **** stick that oughta run a number.
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From what i understand the camaro is no longer a LMR car not sure as to the reason why.
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Cars are flying in this weather. Congrats to Danny from Lethal Performance going 207.2mph. That's the fastest ZR1 in the world from what I've heard.
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Any UR Lambos out this weekend?
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