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Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-26-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,051
Posted By jrsfast84

Re: Torque Arm?

Speaking of torque arms, i have a 84' firebird, with all Spohn stuff for rear susp., torque arm, lca, panhard, i also have rear stuff from Neverlift Racecrafts (Leo Barnaby ), its all alot lighter...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
05-20-2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By jrsfast84

Re: Spohn coil over kit

Well, i have all Spohn stuff on my 84' firebird, that runs 9.19 @ 148, w/ the front Dragrace coil-pockets, they were easy to install, and they work great, i would never install anything else but...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-09-2006, 09:48 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,235
Posted By jrsfast84

Well, et - 9.23 @ 149 mph., for all mods. to...

Well, et - 9.23 @ 149 mph., for all mods. to car, look on(Outrageous Engine Combinations :: Index (http://www.enginecombination.com)) under 1984 pontiac trans-am 440", under jrsfast84. JR1.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
05-01-2006, 06:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,164
Posted By jrsfast84

i bought a set of Protopline 23* iron heads,...

i bought a set of Protopline 23* iron heads, 220cc for a 420" sbc, the heads worked better than we thought, the car is 3400lbs.420", flat tappet .600, 13.5 comp., 4.10 rear, went 10.83 at 126.7, out...
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
04-25-2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 365
Posted By jrsfast84

Thanks, (newmans.racing@verizon.net) i'm painting...

Thanks, (newmans.racing@verizon.net) i'm painting my car white, i can always come up and look at them if your in Allentown.Thanks again. JR1.
Forum: Parts for Sale 2006
04-25-2006, 02:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 365
Posted By jrsfast84

what shape are the front & rear bumper covers...

what shape are the front & rear bumper covers like, i'm in easton,pa, looking for a real good front, like today, the front is what i really need, thats the only thing holding up painting my car....
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-19-2006, 11:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,730
Posted By jrsfast84

Yes, your right QA1, they are a very good shock,...

Yes, your right QA1, they are a very good shock, but seriously all shocks have there ups and downs. they are a very good shock, if they were that bad i wouldn't be running them!!!!! . JR1
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-17-2006, 11:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,730
Posted By jrsfast84

Check out (Spohn Performance, Inc....

Check out (Spohn Performance, Inc. (http://www.spohn.net)) he has a rear shock and coil-over kit that you get rid of the rear coil spring, that's a great set-up for strip or street. JR1.
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-17-2006, 01:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 19,730
Posted By jrsfast84

Well, here's my story, I have adj. Koni's up...

Well, here's my story, I have adj. Koni's up front and QA1 adj. on rear, they been on the car for 3 yrs. of racing and till this day no problems, but i bought a set of Strange Double Adj. for the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-17-2006, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 849
Posted By jrsfast84

I ahve a BMR rear sway bar and my buddie has a...

I ahve a BMR rear sway bar and my buddie has a Spohn and we both have Moser 12 bolt rears, we put the sway bars on the floor together and they were not the same Spohn's was about 1/2" wider but all...
Forum: Aftermarket Product Review
04-17-2006, 12:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 15,194
Posted By jrsfast84

I bought the Mothers big and small ball and i...

I bought the Mothers big and small ball and i use the Blue Magic wheel cleaner instead of Mothers Mag polish , Blue Magic works great on aluminum wheels, but on sharp edges or in some places the...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-11-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,395
Posted By jrsfast84

Thanks Jeff, so where do you test the most, car...

Thanks Jeff, so where do you test the most, car looks good and runs, i got my car down to 3075lbs. w/ me, from 3325lbs.w/me (250lbs lighter), now i just have to get the car to go straight out instead...
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-05-2006, 10:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,395
Posted By jrsfast84

I was looking for the right answer and it's...

I was looking for the right answer and it's staying off, i know someone who has it off and runs in the ( 8's ) and the rear never moved.Maybe he'll comment on this. Thanks for the info., to me ;...
Forum: Parts Wanted 2006
04-05-2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 344
Posted By jrsfast84

heads wanted!!

I'm looking for a set of the Protopline Raised Runners #123-256-62, in Alumnium, to swap all my parts onto them to get my weight down.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
04-05-2006, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By jrsfast84

I looked at there pictures but i'd like to see...

I looked at there pictures but i'd like to see how yours is done, just curious, i'm planning on getting it soon, cars ready for painting and then to the track. Thanks.
Forum: Suspension and Chassis
04-05-2006, 06:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,395
Posted By jrsfast84

ABOVE THE PANHARD BAR???

DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF I TOOK OFF THE BAR ABOVE THE PANHARD BAR THAT CONNECTS TO THE FRAME, THEIRS SOME WEIGHT THERE THAT COULD BE TAKING OFF THE CAR, WHAT DOES IT DO, I'M JUST...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-30-2006, 10:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By jrsfast84

well go to the third page of this link Drag...

well go to the third page of this link Drag Racing & Autocross, it's who's got the fastest 3rd gen.car,NA sbc,23*head, stock style susp. there's all my spec. from Outrageous Engine Combo's. I...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
03-30-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By jrsfast84

3 gen. Anti-roll bars?

Does anyone use a Under the rear anti-roll bar, just wondering if they work ok on a 850hp sbc NA, stock style susp. or good up till 8.50's, i'm looking to get my bmr factory style rear sway bar off...
Forum: Wheels and Tires
03-21-2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,349
Posted By jrsfast84

I have weld draglites on my 84' but i'm going to...

I have weld draglites on my 84' but i'm going to be changing to the Pro stars, they look better on a white car, what color is your car. JR1.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-10-2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 688
Posted By jrsfast84

back space???

I have a friend with a 2002 z-28, he's buying Weld Pro Stars, need B/S for rears, rim is a 15 x 10 w/ 7.5" bs sound right. i have 5.5"bs on 3rd.gen., but i'v been told that about 4th gen. cars. i...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-06-2006, 04:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 762
Posted By jrsfast84

heads are the good thing to start with, i bought...

heads are the good thing to start with, i bought a set of R/R Protoplines in iron then worked then built my engine around them, now is a 440" sbc, N/A , heads flow 357 int. @ .800, motor made 844 hp...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
02-03-2006, 07:55 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 5,087
Posted By jrsfast84

Here's my launch, 1.27- 60ft (68' - 5" ) Rear...

Here's my launch, 1.27- 60ft (68' - 5" ) Rear tires,stock susp.,440"sbc,N/A, best time to date -9.23 @ 149 w/180ft. wheelstand, this year hope to dip in the mid to high 8's and no wheelies at all....
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-29-2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,612
Posted By jrsfast84

Here'sMine.

Here'sMine.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-21-2006, 06:22 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,572
Posted By jrsfast84

Well, if that doesn't work, try TCI-#254013,...

Well, if that doesn't work, try TCI-#254013, 8"-4400-4800, on my buddies car, the trans. brake flashes to 6,300rpms. works great in my buddies 383", car goes 10.20 @ 3325lbs. JR.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-20-2006, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By jrsfast84

Well, MSD is right, strip use only, it will get...

Well, MSD is right, strip use only, it will get hotter driving it every day vs. the 6AL. i'd keep the 6 box in. JR.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-20-2006, 10:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,572
Posted By jrsfast84

Why do you think that the converter is junk,...

Why do you think that the converter is junk, because your turning 7 grand at the end. i would say no. gears, tire diameters, play a roll in rpm at top end, theres performance calculators out there...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-19-2006, 10:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,572
Posted By jrsfast84

Re: tallest slick?

what size is converter, stall, which kind is it. what motor specs. can you give us. i had a stock 305, w/.480 lift, dual plane manifold, 1" spacer, th350,B&M strip trans.,w/10"- holeshot 3800...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-19-2006, 09:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,572
Posted By jrsfast84

trans. could be slipping, if converter would be...

trans. could be slipping, if converter would be slipping the car would have a hard time, 60 ft times , the same. but 7000rpms is not bad for a well prepped motor. JR.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-19-2006, 09:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,572
Posted By jrsfast84

well, here's my 2 cents--- hard to get a slick on...

well, here's my 2 cents--- hard to get a slick on a 7" wide rim, try the M/T # 3054 (28 x 9 x 15) i don't know weight of car, under 3000lbs. try 12-15 lbs. each tire, over 3000lbs. try 16lbs. and up....
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-19-2006, 01:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,323
Posted By jrsfast84

i'll give a secret, if you lightly buff out all...

i'll give a secret, if you lightly buff out all the CNC marks in the chambers,int. runners,ext. you could pick up as much as 1* to 1-1/2*, thats 10hp. let me know how you made out with flow #'s. JR.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-19-2006, 11:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,323
Posted By jrsfast84

What kind of car are you running,what size motor...

What kind of car are you running,what size motor are you going with the 18* heads. want a good set of 23* heads look on (www.ronsportingservice.com)look under heads, AllPro, 382 @.800int., 261...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-18-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,323
Posted By jrsfast84

Well, an 18* head flows more than mine, like...

Well, an 18* head flows more than mine, like 370's to 400's, so that would be hard to compare a 23* head, but there are 23* heads out that i know that flow in the 380's or more, just that spending...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-14-2006, 12:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,323
Posted By jrsfast84

as fast as i can get a 23* heads SBC to go -...

as fast as i can get a 23* heads SBC to go - somewhere in the 8's. one day it will happen. maybe this year.
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-12-2006, 07:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,519
Posted By jrsfast84

My 2 cents, i sold my buddie a 383" AFR 210 race...

My 2 cents, i sold my buddie a 383" AFR 210 race heads that are hand ported by me, that flow 314 int., 245 ext. at .700, AFR heads like the Edelbrock # 2925, with a 2" spacer, comp.13.5, comp cams-...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-12-2006, 06:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,170
Posted By jrsfast84

I'd figure i would add my 2 cents- but on a trail...

I'd figure i would add my 2 cents- but on a trail and error, i used the Moog # 5608, which is stock ride height, let them settle a few days with by jacking up the rear of the car as high as you can...
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-12-2006, 06:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,323
Posted By jrsfast84

Sorry, i didn't see that, but i did drive the car...

Sorry, i didn't see that, but i did drive the car one time to a local cruise night and its not easy, some of my friends were waiting for me there and they heard me coming over a small mountian side .
Forum: Organized Drag Racing and Autocross
01-12-2006, 05:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,323
Posted By jrsfast84

My heads are 257cc runners, but this year i'm...

My heads are 257cc runners, but this year i'm opening them up to 305cc, for more head flow.
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