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JohnB
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Took the 393 out tonight (Sac) and ran some *shakedown* runs, literally. Anyone care to guess what I ran? [Wink]

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Nine seconds with the vtak! [Razz]

Sub 10s like you figured before.

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quote:
Originally posted by JohnB:
Took the 393 out tonight (Sac) and ran some *shakedown* runs, literally. Anyone care to guess what I ran? [Wink]

I wish I could have made it. My guess is 10.5x @ 132mph if you cut a high 1.5 low 1.6 60'.

[ August 21, 2005, 02:22 AM: Message edited by: Jeff S ]

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Ahhh I was wondering who owned that 93 Cobra. Nice car man! Great looking and very fast! I was parked across from you for a spell at Grudge Night. I have the red 92 coupe with a CObra R hood.
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Now that he has all that power, the suspension needs to be brought up to snuff. Awesome runs w/ mucho driving skills! [worship] [worship] [burnout]

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JohnB
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Close, but I only wish I coulda cut 60's like that...

10.76 @ 133.6 with a 1.79 60ft. I was havin' fun attempting to keep it straight along with the ride it was givin' me in 3rd. [burnout]

Nice ride WRS, Jim and I were curious if it was a members car!

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Awesome!!! I wish I coulda saw too. [worship]

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Great times John!

I hate when blown 351 strokers bump me down the fastest list [Wink] [Razz]

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quote:
Originally posted by twstd5.4:
Awesome!!! I wish I coulda saw too. [worship]

ditto.

Congrats.

What's done in the rear suspension so far?

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Aftermarket upper/lower control arms and Eibach drag springs w/ a airbag. That's it...for now~

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quote:
Originally posted by JohnB:
Close, but I only wish I coulda cut 60's like that...

10.76 @ 133.6 with a 1.79 60ft. I was havin' fun attempting to keep it straight along with the ride it was givin' me in 3rd. [burnout]

[worship]

Contact www.teamzmotorsports.net and your 60's will be consistently in the 1.4's if not high 1.3's.

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Right on Jeff, thanks for the link. I'm going to give them a call tomorrow. If they've got what I need, it'll be on order ASAP...I want this to run even harder for the Ford vs. Chebby race! [Big Grin]

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quote:
Originally posted by JohnB:
Close, but I only wish I coulda cut 60's like that...

10.76 @ 133.6 with a 1.79 60ft. I was havin' fun attempting to keep it straight along with the ride it was givin' me in 3rd. [burnout]

Nice ride WRS, Jim and I were curious if it was a members car!

I saw that run.....AWESOME!! [patriot]

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Very nice John. Can't wait to see it run soon. [patriot]

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whats up john,just wanted to tell you again your car is awesome,i just love the way it slides when you hit 3rd gear,thats some scary shit!

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ya there were some good runs last nite..i really liked tha red coupe..nice car bro...good seein u again john..nice times...

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damn john nice times, wish i could be there to see it run.

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yea that red coupe was clean,i also liked the three black primerd stangs that were out there,those were some bad ass cars.

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Wow! Thanks for all of the compliments on the coupe guys! Yeah those black primered Fox bodies were pretty damned fast!
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nice runs for the first time out....were you using drag slics?

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quote:
Originally posted by 2stangs69-91:
nice runs for the first time out....were you using drag slics?

26x10.5 ET Drags. They were complaining very loudly...
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LOL squealing like a stuck pig. I have heard that sound before.

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quote:
Originally posted by phat50:
yea that red coupe was clean,i also liked the three black primerd stangs that were out there,those were some bad ass cars.

Anyone know who those Black/Primered stangs were? I think I raced the fasted one of the bunch, but I blew the race when I red lighted.
Anyway they were bad ass!!

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quote:
Originally posted by Spellbound:
quote:
Originally posted by phat50:
yea that red coupe was clean,i also liked the three black primerd stangs that were out there,those were some bad ass cars.

Anyone know who those Black/Primered stangs were? I think I raced the fasted one of the bunch, but I blew the race when I red lighted.
Anyway they were bad ass!!

How fast were these black primered stangs runnin?

John B - Not too bad for some shake down passes. J/k that car sounds like its an animal! How were the track and wheather conditions when you ran? [Eek!]

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one of them was running 11.5 the other one 11.7 and the last one was 12.6,not bad at all consitering that thay had stock blocks. [burnout] [burnout]

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