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Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
10-22-2015, 01:29 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 14,508
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Blew up my 355, time for a 5.3 N2O e85 bargain bin build

That piston is pretty bad. I'm coming over from your PM on YB. Keep us posted.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-04-2015, 09:50 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 8,347
Posted By Fast 383

Re: What are your goals for the 2015 racing season?

Sickest Trans Am I have ever seen! ^^
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-04-2015, 09:49 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 8,347
Posted By Fast 383

Re: What are your goals for the 2015 racing season?

I think I started this thread concept in '09 or '10. Glad to see it's still driving some ambition.

My '15 plans are to run the Super Street class at Cecil SSCSO this year with my '13 Coyote...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-12-2014, 08:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By Fast 383

Re: need help pickin with stall converter tci 400

No, by max loose I don't mean that the converter will be built so loose that it won't move, lol. I mean that the stall speed will be be at it's peak for the combination. 6100-6300 would be that...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-11-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,726
Posted By Fast 383

Re: need help pickin with stall converter tci 400

Here's the thing about cam information. When you're talking about a full race car with 13.5 CR, 355 heads, 7500rpm peak HP, 1200 dominator and .800+ lift the aggressive duration #'s are implied....
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
09-11-2014, 07:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,063
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Th400 transbrake guys... How hot is fluid? Lost 1-2 gears

Sounds to me like you have to go through that trans. Probably going to find clutches/steels smoked. Who's V/B? Pump will need to be checked for wear. Biggest issue with the T-400's is the 2nd gear...
Forum: Theoretical and Street Racing
09-11-2014, 07:02 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,106
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Raced a coyote...

I don't post here much anymore. Mainly because I switched over to Mustangs a few years back. I've had a few since than but recently I picked up a 2013 Mustang GT 6 speed.

Here's the deal. I also...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-21-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 995
Posted By Fast 383

Re: First 2014 shakedown passes for twin turbo 401

Alright, well that sounds like enough for a few tenth's. lol

Good job man, I admire the dedication you guys have for these cars. It's really paying off.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-21-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 995
Posted By Fast 383

Re: First 2014 shakedown passes for twin turbo 401

I haven't been around in a while. What has changed since you were just cracking high 9's a few years back? I think I remember some 9.70's were your best?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-27-2014, 12:48 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 23,961
Posted By Fast 383

Re: 1987 GTA Bracket bomber/weekend bruiser build

That's not always true. 8 inches can be a real pain in the butt behind lower horsepower motors. In many circumstances, when dealing with a "street motor," a street converter can do wonders. 10 inch...
Forum: Interior Parts Wanted
12-05-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 252
Posted By Fast 383

FS: BNIB Autometer Boost and Fuel gauge combo.

Hello.

Here is a setup that I purchased for my fox body. Unfortunately, I sold the Fox a few months ago and I won't be needing these. There both brand new and basically taken out and looked at...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
09-01-2013, 09:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,859
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Yellow Bullet pics/updates, and new 370/t56 times/videos

Darrell is a good friend of mine and he is definitely a good dude. He is on the left side of that picture wearing the black TSI shirt with the #31 on the front.


Matt your car sound completely...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-23-2013, 10:24 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,986
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Little 355 Z28 runs 10s...

What are you trying to do? Engineering? We just hired a young guy right out of school to run a $100k CNC machine. He's had zero experience but he's learning really quick.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-23-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,986
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Little 355 Z28 runs 10s...

I want to run 10.0 this year at YB too. Only problem is, Last year was a cluster F for the 10.0 cars. I don't really have a whole weekend to burn up at Cecil
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-23-2013, 09:22 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,986
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Little 355 Z28 runs 10s...

BTW, Love the car and the whole look of it. Especially the best feature of all, the 80's pop up, dealer installed sunroof lol
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-23-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,986
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Little 355 Z28 runs 10s...

Well hell, now we have to get a TGO get together going at Cecil. But only if I'm allowed in with my Modular Turbo Mustang :burnout:

I'm a retired TGO guy
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
07-23-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,986
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Little 355 Z28 runs 10s...

What are you up to man? You in MD now? You need to stop up to TS. Oh and PM sent on an unrelated note
Forum: Exterior Parts for Sale
03-28-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 554
Posted By Fast 383

Mickey Thompson Sportsman Tires New

I bought these and mounted them about 2 weeks ago. I have decided to make these wheels my drag only wheels so I'm going to go a different route with the tires. These have never been ran as the car...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-27-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,184
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Forgive me

I've considered it. These Ford motors are junk. 400hp and you may lose the bottom end :bs:
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-26-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,184
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Forgive me

Your not alone. I have swam into the muddy waters as well.

I made a bunch of moves with my cars and bought a new house. After getting into the new house I had to start all over with the car...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-26-2013, 11:34 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,269
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Your first 11 second pass. (Remember?)

Nov, '00. Just 18 years old.

'85 Monte SS w/ truck 350, Vortech heads/intake, Mr. Gasket headers, HEI dist , NOS 150 shot and Transmission Specialties T-350 with 2800 stall.

I had only been...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-04-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,047
Posted By Fast 383

Re: On the bumper in a big way.......

Ready to talk powerglide yet? :lmao:
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
06-08-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,483
Posted By Fast 383

Re: My car!

Thats pretty cool. So the MSD box will pull the timing on motor to allow the boost to come in on top of it. Seems fairly simple. I am using an XFI where you basicly lay the whole timing map out on a...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
06-08-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,483
Posted By Fast 383

Re: My car!

2 questions......

Does that Giant Knock retard guage ever come in handy? lol

How much fuel pressure does a setup like that flow?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
06-07-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,357
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Help With Transmission Choice

Whoa. :eek:
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-04-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,097
Posted By Fast 383

Re: 10 point cage kit?

I did a S+W kit and it wasn't as drop in as it seems. The halo would have landed in the view of the drivers window and the rear extension bars will land in the trunk (No good).
The door bars also...
Forum: Firebirds Wanted
04-30-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 766
Posted By Fast 383

Fast Buick T-type for nice third Gen.

Very introductive feeler going on here so short and sweet. I am going to be getting rid of my T-type pretty soon by either selling it outright or taking a trade plus cash. I am making a big house...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
04-04-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By Fast 383

What are your thoughts on this car?

At first glance I was like ewwwww!! :rolleyes:

After about 2 minutes of looking over the pictures I was actually really impressed with all the detail in this car. The interior alone looks like...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-02-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,500
Posted By Fast 383

Re: What are your goals for the 2012 racing season?

I hope it's holding up with those 14.0's your after......:rolleyes:
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-02-2012, 12:17 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,500
Posted By Fast 383

Re: What are your goals for the 2012 racing season?

I would like to be satisfied in 2012 with something......anything. I'm always thinking theres a better car out there for me. A better combination, a better body style, better street mannors, faster...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-31-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 715
Posted By Fast 383

Re: TGO member makes magazine

Thats good. I would rather it be tight than loose. You can feed it the power we talked about and let it eat.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-27-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 715
Posted By Fast 383

Re: TGO member makes magazine

Make any hits with that thing yet?
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-26-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 782
Posted By Fast 383

Re: New build, Any ideas on 1/4 times?

I hearby re name this site ....

whatshouldIrunwiththewrongcamgears+converter.com


:welcome:
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-26-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 715
Posted By Fast 383

Re: TGO member makes magazine

Thanks man. I was surprised by the article also. I thought it was outside the box of what your used to reading. It's probably because it was meant to target a reader on a different end of the sport....
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-26-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 715
Posted By Fast 383

Re: TGO member makes magazine

No problem. I was actually down on myself for not asking first but the picture of the car just seemed to fit right into the article. I actually submitted all three I had and they chose that one. The...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-25-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 715
Posted By Fast 383

TGO member makes magazine

Check it out. The boss asked me to add some insight towards the present and future of drag racing. He asked me to throw in a picture and this one just came right to mind (Especially because it has...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
01-18-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,852
Posted By Fast 383

Re: 87GTA/HT-Rolling Chasis/LS1/ZZ383

It's crazy that this car didn't get scooped up. Especially when your offereing multiple motor combo's to get someone started. I wish to god I could grab this but it's just a bad time for me.

good...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-07-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

XPNDBL3....I made response to this. I'm sure my answer was relevant (or maybe not). It was a little off topic from this thread topic though.


I'm trying to folow this thread but my head is...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-06-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

You should brush up on some roots blown combination. I see dyno sheets regularly that will soil your pants. Last night a guy droped off a T-400 for me to build and wanted a converter. His car was a...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-30-2011, 08:23 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

That seconed cam is a much better choice to get closer to your goals. If you look back at my long post it's exactly what I was saying you need to raise the RPM range up to 6500.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-29-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

Is your cam a hydraulic roller? I had a flat tappet that was $100 that worked unbelievable. XE-284-H
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
12-29-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,331
Posted By Fast 383

Re: 1991 Trans Am GTA For Sale

I agree with the LS cars taking the spotlight right now. However, low miled unmolested thirdgens are going to rise in price and people like me(who are going to be in the market soon for one) will not...
Forum: Firebirds for Sale
12-29-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,331
Posted By Fast 383

Re: 1991 Trans Am GTA For Sale

I would advertise it on CL and Ebay. It's a nice car it just needs better exposure.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-29-2011, 08:29 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

Thats the information that I didn't have. :thanks:


I'd say stop for a minute. Slow down. What are your goals for this car? What did you set out to build and where are you looking to end up? How...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-28-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

To be more specific, the 355 motor isn't known for it's ability to produce torque. Therefore, taking advantage of the HP range is ideal. You stated you have a performer intake. Those are good but the...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-28-2011, 07:25 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 11,575
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Trying to break into 11's

I don't believe there is an 11 seconed slip in that motor. Shooting for 12.50's would be a realistic goal. I would put a good intake and Holley 650 on it. Tune it very well and add a 3000-3200 stall...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-25-2011, 07:23 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,344
Posted By Fast 383

Re: What will it run curiosity

I think you guys are trying to make lemonade out of lemons. Bringing up your street motor in this forum is like driving your daily driver Hundai into a Nascar Pitstop to have your tires rotated....
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-13-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,530
Posted By Fast 383

Re: 1/4 mile time guess?

12.90 on motor depending on weight. 11.70-90 on 125 shot.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
12-13-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,814
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Worlds fastest car on dr's. '89 Camaro runs 7.76@181MPH!

I was reading this and thinking "are these guys nuts?" 7.70?

Than it hit me that it was from 2004, lol. Lot of advancements since than.
Forum: Members Firebirds
11-19-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 747
Posted By Fast 383

Re: Epic sunrise

Those pics are just plain awesome. You dont always get a chance like that. Nice car too!
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