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Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:16 PM
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Talking Lt1 runs 9.73@138.09 n/a

though day could been better ,with my wallet being jacked..

Car did finally come together and make some nice runs
first pass
1.347 60ft
3.992 330
6.208 1/8
110.96 mph
8.129 1000
9.765 1/4
137.27 mph

2nd pass:
1.346 60ft
3.982 330
6.193 1/8
111.14 mph
8.111 1000
9.744 1/4
137.62

3rd pass:
1.349 60ft
3.977 330
6.189 1/8
111.22 mph
8.103 1000
9.732 1/4
138.09 mph

after that couldnt concentrate much with calling credit card co. and what not but car is finally showing its potential and has a 9.6 in it for sure..all runs today were footbrake not to bad for a lil ole lt1 ...
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:54 PM
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wow..congrats on the new best Joe...Keep on keeping these lt1s in front. You must have had some killer weather.
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:55 PM
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Damn, nice times Joe.
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 09:59 PM
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right at sea level most the day ...from what i been told I missed some wicked negative DA while in belle rose last weekend.. the guys that ran last weekend here were off a 1/10 and almost 1 mph from last week...so air had to be killer...
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 10:07 PM
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nice. catch another one of those days and your gonna be in the low 9.6s NA.

I take it back..I no longer offer my congrats and have decided that you suck.
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 10:19 PM
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What kind of heads/cam? weight? Still an LT1 intake im assuming.
Very Nice times
-Mark
Old Nov 15, 2003 | 11:26 PM
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Awesome time man.

What kind of trans setup you running?
Old Nov 16, 2003 | 12:02 AM
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I run a cast carb style manifold and 4 blade TB and afr heads ..tranny is a ATI ultra comp th400...
Old Nov 16, 2003 | 03:07 PM
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Killer Times Joe!Congrats again!!!!
Old Nov 16, 2003 | 03:52 PM
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Awesome indeed...
Old Nov 16, 2003 | 09:23 PM
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Good job Joe.
Hope you are feeling better since the Thunder Shootout.
Old Nov 16, 2003 | 09:40 PM
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Thanks guys..

Ken yeah feeling lil better but that bug I had is still kicking my butt... I surely wasnt all there that saturday for qualifying left carb cap on one pass and spark plug wire off on another at the thunder shootout... but still had a blast..
Old Nov 17, 2003 | 12:15 AM
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Joe the car did good, that last race with Mikey was awesome.
Old Nov 17, 2003 | 06:07 PM
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Nice times Joe.
Old Nov 17, 2003 | 06:09 PM
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congrats again Joe!!! that is smokin'.



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