checking in from Texas
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dave d
mlp911
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checking in from Texas
just joined. been building a 1973 ranchero that im gonna run at this years Hot Rod Drag Week. has a 572 bbf in it. just started testing it a few weeks ago. so far best 1/4 et is 10.17 at 133 mph
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
Re: checking in from Texas
Welcome and good luck with Drag week
dave d- Posts : 809
Join date : 2009-12-22
Age : 65
Location : nwohio
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Big Blocks of East Texas. that movin for a light in the rear 'chero. What's the rear suspension set up?
bonfire- Posts : 28
Join date : 2009-09-05
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its stock. had aje build me adjustable control arms and i changed thr springs out to some racing ones.
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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ran 9.98 this weekend
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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Nice!
What's the engine combo?
Tranny and Stall?
Rear gear?
What's the engine combo?
Tranny and Stall?
Rear gear?
windsor- Posts : 1167
Join date : 2009-08-09
Location : St. Pete/Northern Va.
Re: checking in from Texas
motorsports block, lunati crank, scat rods, diamond pistons, comp solid roller, old style cobra jet aluminum heads ported, mafia intake, 1120 dominator carb, nx fogger and controller, 1 7/8 hooker headers, Jay Broader c6, 4800 stall, 4.11 gear, stock style suspension, big gun afco shocks, 29.5 10.5 slicks
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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forgot to mention it weighs 4150 with me in it
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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Awesome. What drag week class you going to run?
windsor- Posts : 1167
Join date : 2009-08-09
Location : St. Pete/Northern Va.
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think im gonna run the STREET MACHINE ELIMINATOR class. basically a 10.0 class. dont think i have enough to compete in the other classes.
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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well we had a blast at drag week. ran second in street machine eliminator with a weekly average of 10.13. made it to the qtr-finals in the bracket race and top five in the last day shootout where it ran 9.96.
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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I saw Frieberger interview you. That boat of yours is cool and runs good numbers. Congrats!
windsor- Posts : 1167
Join date : 2009-08-09
Location : St. Pete/Northern Va.
Re: checking in from Texas
David and Brian made it alot of fun with all the commentary. i think a few poeple were surprised with how well it ran.
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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had some fun at a local car show. had a dyno contest with a $300 prize, got to beat up on some vettes and camaros. won the money with 750 at the tires. https://youtu.be/6kdIC8a5-go
mlp911- Posts : 23
Join date : 2015-05-31
Age : 52
Location : warren texas
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Man that thing is cool, all that power in there keep up the good work
gmsmkr- Posts : 1364
Join date : 2014-06-22
Location : alabama
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That's awesome!
windsor- Posts : 1167
Join date : 2009-08-09
Location : St. Pete/Northern Va.
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