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Old Jul 26, 2015 | 12:28 PM
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8.86 at 160 vid

Trying to work tune in. New best mph and et but tires were worn and werent holding launches. Had to leave slow with a 1.50 60'

Not bad for 3800 lbs. 26 psi but think its still slightly rich.

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Old Jul 26, 2015 | 01:43 PM
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DAMN!!! That is booking!!! Very nice work Orr89. Thats gotta make a guy feel pretty damn good. Not too many ppl can say they have done that... I love the sound of your turbos spooling up. Again, Nice job man. Be careful..... lol

-Dan

(EDIT) Have you seen Steve Summers Twin Turbo? I know, Total drag car. Anyways, you should line up with him!!

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Old Jul 26, 2015 | 03:48 PM
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Some things just make ya smile. Keep at it.
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Old Jul 27, 2015 | 07:46 AM
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DROOL great job on that car with IMPRESSIVE numbers
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Old Jul 27, 2015 | 12:55 PM
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Made that sedan look like it was chained to a stump. Awesome!!
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Old Aug 1, 2015 | 02:01 PM
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That looked too easy, kind of looked like you were making a 14second pass (and the guy in the other lane was going for 30seconds ;-) )
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that is awesome! sounds sweeeeeet.
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Old Aug 3, 2015 | 09:50 PM
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Re: 8.86 at 160 vid

Originally Posted by 83 Crossfire TA
That looked too easy, kind of looked like you were making a 14second pass (and the guy in the other lane was going for 30seconds ;-) )

It was all top end lol had to leave soft or else go up in smoke.

Got a fuel pressure issue now tho, its dropping up top. Need to up my line size and try to drop pressure at base setting if i can.
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