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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 09:01 AM
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New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

60' 1.55
1/8 6.84
MPH 103.4


Is this the fastest a stick TPI car has ever been?


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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 10:23 AM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed!

Impressive that thing should be in the 10s.
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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 01:25 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed!

Disgusting!! I struggled to go 1.8's last time out... With an auto an 315 Hoosier drag radials!!

Congrats, that thing moves!
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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 02:44 PM
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Thanks yall. I'd love a mid 10...but anywhere in the 10s, I'd be OK with!


THEN SINGLE PLANE!
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Old Oct 21, 2013 | 03:00 PM
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Go big stall + auto!
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Old Oct 23, 2013 | 08:09 AM
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Thought about that as well.
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 09:41 PM
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UPDATE!


10.58@134


Video soon....
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 10:14 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkNtS...ature=youtu.be
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Old Nov 17, 2013 | 10:29 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Damn! Thing sounds mean as hell! I would be happy with high-mid 11's after I put my P1SC on...

Sick car!
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 09:10 AM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Awesome, very nice car good driving.
Keep up the good work and the vids coming.

What kind of clutch life are you getting?
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 10:10 AM
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 10:59 AM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Thanks guys. I will keep teh videos coming. Sadly my gopro is recording and stopping for random times. I have no idea how to fic that issue yet.


I was surprised how fast I am shifting the car!


I surely have some left in that spinning 60'!

I have 1500 miles on the clutch so far and working PERFECTLY.

Spec Stage 3
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 03:22 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Thanks for sharing, looks great!!!
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 04:06 PM
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Congrats!
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 05:25 PM
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Thanks guys!
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 05:38 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

awesome vid. Ive always loved this car. Nice shifting too. I just got rid of a FTI Th400 to put a T56 /spec stage 4 in my vert. Should all be here any day now.
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Old Nov 18, 2013 | 05:54 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

man crazy effin car! I was going to go to that track to watch but I didnt
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Old Nov 21, 2013 | 04:36 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Thanks yall!


I did shift much faster than I thought I did.


You will LOVE the T56 so much more than the TH400 IMHO!
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Old Nov 21, 2013 | 04:49 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Originally Posted by NufNuffZ28
You will LOVE the T56 so much more than the TH400 IMHO!
for sure. my DD is a 97 camaro. T56 car in sig. fun DD with a 6 spd. So I know my boosted 383 will be just as fun with one behind it.
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Old Nov 21, 2013 | 08:14 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Impressive shifting. Is that t56 face-plated?
Nice mood music too. Nothing like a little Phil Collins to set the mood.

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Old Nov 21, 2013 | 08:46 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Lol. I'm surprised it took that long to talk about the music. I always listen to phil when I run



Weird I know

The t56 is 100 % stock. I didn't realize I was shifting so fast!
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Old Nov 21, 2013 | 09:06 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Good run!!
Nice pic at the end!
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Old Nov 22, 2013 | 07:15 AM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

dude another + for the sweet shifting... dumb question though, that's an 1/8 mile track how did you figure 1/4 times?

i'll have to go through your build thread...

how much boost were you running?
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Old Nov 22, 2013 | 07:27 AM
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It's a 1/4 mile track!

It hits 20 psi at 6000 RPM
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Old Nov 22, 2013 | 12:46 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Originally Posted by NufNuffZ28
It's a 1/4 mile track!

It hits 20 psi at 6000 RPM
ah yes... sorry a little sleepy today
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 07:18 AM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Nice Video, and nicer car! Sounds awesome.
Good to see real power potential coming from a TPI car.
Stock T-56? Makes me want to do a change
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 09:26 AM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Very nice video, Looks like it can go quicker too.
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 06:34 PM
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Yes.... spun on a weak 60'



I was thinking of keeping tpi now... at least for a few
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 06:34 PM
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Yes...stock t56 for now
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Old Nov 29, 2013 | 05:06 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

what clutch are you running? I just got my T56 and need to start looking for a clutch kit. Came with a used spec stage 4 but usps cracked the disk and its well used anyways.

Been hearing dont run spec. Figured Id ask what your running and how ya like it , etc..
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Old Nov 29, 2013 | 05:53 PM
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

nice run....put an auto and 4000+ stall will be faster....with that mph should be in the 9s it will have to be an all effort drag suspension.
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Damn.................that's one fast TPI!
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Re: New best with TPI 6-speed...10.5@134 video

Thanks! It is a Spec 3 and working great. Holding the power and standing up to traffic with ease.

Yes, the MPH is 9 capable, but it will be hard with this suspension. Not leaving like I want!
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