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• Nov 27, 2019

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Taking out the ole Imperial for one last test on black friday.
Any one want to revise their guess on et and mph?
Pictures are of the car launching with the race motor and the slug.

 

• Nov 27, 2019

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• Nov 27, 2019

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• Nov 27, 2019

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Will it pull to 6000 cleanly now?

 

• Nov 27, 2019

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10.78 I hope it's faster.

 

• Nov 27, 2019

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Pulling the wheels like it is and in a light(er) car I'm going for 10.39

 

• Nov 27, 2019

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PRHeads said:

Will it pull to 6000 cleanly now?

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I'm hoping it will.
It does on the street.

 

• Nov 27, 2019

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hsorman said:

Pulling the wheels like it is and in a light(er) car I'm going for 10.39

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If it does a .39 I'm not bothering putting the other motor together.

 

• Nov 28, 2019

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• Nov 28, 2019

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• Nov 28, 2019

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10.99. Good luck. If I guess the correct time do I win the car?? Lol

 

• Nov 28, 2019

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• Nov 29, 2019

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I'm trying to use my best "Price is right" skills so I can win...nothing

 

• Nov 29, 2019

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Dan64 said:

I'm trying to use my best "Price is right" skills so I can win...nothing

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You're doing a fine job.

 

• Nov 29, 2019

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Here we go!

 

• Nov 29, 2019

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• Nov 29, 2019

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Well that didn't take long
A vette just broke his rear and coasted all the way down the track.
Gear oil all the way

 

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That type of scenario seems to play out pretty often when people are after those glory runs at the end of the season.

Seems like that’s when I’ve most often seen rods exiting the block.

 

• Nov 29, 2019

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Fail

 

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Couldn’t make out the score board.

12.01??

It didn’t sound like it was even at full throttle.