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Old Jul 7, 2014 | 04:31 PM
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Car: '90 Trans Am-12.45@110.71
Engine: 355 w/AFR 195's Elem. 400/430 HP/TQ
Transmission: Tremec T-56
Axle/Gears: 12 Bolt 3.73
Found my problem

take a look at the right rear tire....

Belt broke and the tire is ballooned.
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Old Jul 7, 2014 | 11:25 PM
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Car: 1989 GTA
Engine: 369 TPI
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Re: Found my problem

I take it you had a some what bumpy ride?
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Old Jul 8, 2014 | 03:47 PM
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Car: '90 Trans Am-12.45@110.71
Engine: 355 w/AFR 195's Elem. 400/430 HP/TQ
Transmission: Tremec T-56
Axle/Gears: 12 Bolt 3.73
Re: Found my problem

Not only that, it felt like the engine was chugging along and when I got to 50-60 MPH it vibrated like the whole car was going to fall apart.
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Old Jul 8, 2014 | 04:02 PM
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Re: Found my problem

I'll bet the tire was not the only thing that puckered
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Old Jul 8, 2014 | 06:57 PM
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Car: 1989-92 FORMULA350 305 92 Hawkclone
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Re: Found my problem

Had that happen a few times, always a good time...
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