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Old May 3, 2006 | 03:11 PM
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eep! I'm skured.

this friday night my buddy wants me to race his friends mustang (fox body) says it runs mid 12's i don't know any specs on it at all yet. am I doomed?
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Old May 3, 2006 | 03:26 PM
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Only 1 way to find out.You should be good.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Well, if you lose, you lose.... There are always faster cars out there. If you have a new Z06 with nitrous, or the like, there are still street cars that will beat it... By the way it sounds, your car will at minimum put up a good fight. Don't sweat it, if he beats you, so what.... Good luck though !


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Old May 3, 2006 | 06:18 PM
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seriously, race and find out, if it runs mid 12's at the track that dont mean it runs mid 12's on the street
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Old May 3, 2006 | 07:47 PM
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save the race for late in the eve, caz i wanna see it!
i say he'll get you on the street, 'specially based on your posts that your car isn't quite running right.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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times don't mean anything, find out what he traps at and you'll know what you're up against. You might be running a 12.5@106 1.7 60 ft car, or a 12.5@120 2.7 60 foot car...
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Old May 3, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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seeing that travis doesn't have a clue what his car runs, numbers don't matter at all.
just run 'em!
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Old May 3, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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/old man on

Just don't get busted or hurt someone.

/old man off
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Old May 3, 2006 | 10:22 PM
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run him and tell us the outcome. If u loose then u loose. theres always soembody faster.
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Old May 3, 2006 | 10:51 PM
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if you save it for the eve as del put it I can get it on tape
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Old May 4, 2006 | 12:23 AM
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i dont want me on tape if im losing!
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Old May 4, 2006 | 09:47 AM
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I see,so you brag about being fast here until a mustang owner says he can beat you then you start quivering like a little girl. ,Just race and see who's faster,who cares if you lose,we all know you have a fast car,now go race you p***y
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Old May 4, 2006 | 11:00 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 11:53 AM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 01:35 PM
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Originally Posted by 87tpi
I see,so you brag about being fast here until a mustang owner says he can beat you then you start quivering like a little girl. ,Just race and see who's faster,who cares if you lose,we all know you have a fast car,now go race you p***y
well said
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Old May 4, 2006 | 04:46 PM
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Old May 4, 2006 | 09:46 PM
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i say race tape it and if you loose finally get your iroc tuned properly and rerace if you loose than blow it up
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Old May 4, 2006 | 10:01 PM
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my car isnt running right. i think i have a dead injector.
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Old May 5, 2006 | 09:37 AM
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Old May 5, 2006 | 05:00 PM
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Did you check the loose nut behind the wheel.
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Old May 5, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Dwayne88IROC
Did you check the loose nut behind the wheel.
??
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Old May 5, 2006 | 09:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Dwayne88IROC
Did you check the loose nut behind the wheel.


LMAO
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Old May 5, 2006 | 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by TraviZ
??
hahahahhahahah must be an eye-dee-ten-tee error
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Old May 6, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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I got it, TMoNeE.

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