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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 01:30 AM
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i met you guys up at HRP tonight for just a sec and checked out the motor. i was with the hugger orange SS. just wondering how the night ended up for you. car was badass
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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 02:29 AM
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11.20's @ 113.

We'll be out in the Wimpy Impy tomorrow in SA.
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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 03:20 AM
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nice, u mentioned the vette for a sec and i was gonna ask if it was the black LS2 one that i remembered from the last galveston cruise. i probably drifted off while staring at that motor.

but yeah, badass with the impala and good luck tomorrow.
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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 09:45 AM
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Damn Mike, let's get that thing rolling. 10's should be no issue.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 01:46 AM
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Mike, I saw you guys with the impala at Lonestar in SA, how did everything go? you looked like you really wanted him to lay down some rubber with a fatty burnout.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 03:12 AM
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The car went 11.07 at like 123 tonight.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 03:19 AM
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God damn will it just cut a 60' and go tens already!!
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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it cut a 1.56 lets just say that ******* couch rolls
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She needs a sway-bar bad!!!!
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 04:27 PM
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that is a badass boat...
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 05:43 PM
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we were driving around SAR the whole night at leat 4 deep, and all the ppl were just looking at us thinking it was some damn cammed lt1... until it pulled the wheels! they tried kicking us out of SAR but we just have to much swing there.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 05:49 PM
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The Impala looked good
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:05 PM
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there is the impy BOI
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:08 PM
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I really need to make it to see this car run one of these days.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:18 PM
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Bas *** car for sure guys
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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The fastest barge in the south!

I got to see the Impy in its early stages. Nice to see it running so well.

Congrats!

-Marc
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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Just a little more bump and the bass boat is going 10's..


Fastest all motor Mattress in the South
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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So close to the ten's!
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 11:21 PM
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UPDATE!

We drove straight from Austin to HRP tonight.

It ran a new best 1/8mile. 6.950 @ 100mph 1.523 60ft.

The best the car ran at the race was 11.0 @ 124 mph with a 7.20 1/8 mile time..ALL MOTOR!!!! Full weight!

The worlds fastest all motor Impala SS

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Old Nov 14, 2005 | 12:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike TexaSS
UPDATE!

We drove straight from Austin to HRP tonight.

It ran a new best 1/8mile. 6.950 @ 100mph 1.523 60ft.

The best the car ran at the race was 11.0 @ 124 mph with a 7.20 1/8 mile time..ALL MOTOR!!!! Full weight!

The worlds fastest all motor Impala SS

hell yeah guys.... bringing the damn cowbell baby
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