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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 02:56 AM
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anyone race one yet? I think our 6year old plus cars can take em
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 03:25 AM
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i saw one on the internet racing a new mustang bullitt at the track. think it ran a 13.2. no problem for the modded ls1s
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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no I am talk'n stock I have seen our cars run as low as 12.7 bone stock but of course thats perfect everything
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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12.7 stock?? never heard of that... what kinda rims do u have?
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 10:58 AM
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I know it sounds crazy but the article said they got 12.7 and 12.9 but I cant find it, as soon as I find it I will post it.

They are some French wheels, I forgot the name its something like ????Monete???? I'll get the name when I go home today
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 11:07 AM
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cant find the article but I found this.

http://www.tremek.com/forum/gm-video...9-2-110-a.html
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There was one at our local strip last night running consistent 13.8s at 103
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i saw one by my house, it was a srt8, i liked them in pictures, but in person i am not diggin them that much...... too bad
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they are too heavy. if you drive off a bridge into the local fishing lake your sinking to the bottom in 2 seconds.
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 03:44 PM
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I wonder how slow the r/t will be
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about as slow as every other dodge except for the viper
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Old Jul 3, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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I cant wait to see the new camaro I am SUPER SUPER anxious!
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I cant wait to see the new camaro I am SUPER SUPER anxious!
don't get your hopes up...its probably gonna be slow too
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yeah i saw one today on fairfax and wilshire, deff looked better in pics, in person its kinda just blah, not flashy deff doesnt have the shock and aww the new camaro had on me when i saw it at the auto show. anyhow, i heard there was one at irwindale running 9.2's lol what a joke, i know they can do better but with 425hp or so come on
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Dodge says they will run a 13.3 bone stock. I like that way they look but they should be faster with that much hp...
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well they are close to 4200lbs thats why I think they suck but they do look good.
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still havent seen one on the streets... but yea its got a lot of hp but they weigh a ton
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still havent seen one on the streets... but yea its got a lot of hp but they weigh a ton
actually they weigh 2 tons
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