How does 9.68@141.5 in a 6 speed sound

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Apr 19, 2003 | 01:53 PM

romanss

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From: windsor,ontario,canada Home of the fastest LS1 and LT1 6-speeds :D

How does 9.68@141.5 in a 6 speed sound

Taner just called me and let me know that he crushed my f-body 6 speed record with a 9.68 at 141.5 mph.

I'm not sure what the 60' was but I know that he pulled a 1.29 60' earlier on a run. Holy crap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Congrats Taner.

Apr 19, 2003 | 02:02 PM

Redbird

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Oh my gosh!!

LT1's RULE!!! Just dump more money in your car Roman, you'll be there too!!!

All hail Tanman and the beast from CANADA!!

HInk

(Now phoning customs to have that car turned back at the border)

Apr 19, 2003 | 03:41 PM

WIKIDTA

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Originally posted by Redbird
Oh my gosh!!

LT1's RULE!!! Just dump more money in your car Roman, you'll be there too!!!

All hail Tanman and the beast from CANADA!!

HInk (Now phoning customs to have that car turned back at the border)

That's AWESOME!!!!Congrats Taner.
I knew he would do it. Can't wait to see the video.
Congrats Buddy!!!

(ps... Hink..good idea, but you forgot he lives there)

Apr 19, 2003 | 04:09 PM

ravenp

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I was there... man what a run! Conditions were great... congrats Taner...

Apr 19, 2003 | 04:14 PM

ltlhomer

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Congrats man. Now we need videos and pictures to admire. :-)

Apr 19, 2003 | 04:32 PM

KGRESOCK

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Hail the king.....
"Save the cover for me baby"

Apr 19, 2003 | 04:41 PM

Redbird

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No Darren... I mean keep him from ever bringing the "CREATURE" over HERE!!

Could Tanman be threatening Dave's numbers??? Just a little more money Tanner, just a few more bux, buddy!!!

HInk

Apr 19, 2003 | 05:26 PM

rock1501

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I was there also What a run

He also had an aborted run with a 1.27 60ft

Apr 19, 2003 | 05:47 PM

2K1SunsetSS

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That is so awesome, which I could have been there.

Tom

Apr 19, 2003 | 06:28 PM

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taner

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From: Windsor, Canada: Home of the FASTEST LT1 & LS1 6 spds :)

thanks Roman!

here is how it played out....
1.299 60' into other lane .....doh! (wheels slightly turned)

9.93@ 139, 1.57 60'

10.21, all over the place 1.30 60'

then it was 9.78 @ 138.... too rich 1.277 60'

then it was 9.68 @ 141.57mph 1.33 60'

what a ride!!!!

Apr 19, 2003 | 06:38 PM

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Brett H

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From: Windsor, Ont

Taner definitely stole the show even with all the other personal bests run today. So when do we do it again

BTW: Has Taner managed to wipe the

off his face yet

Apr 19, 2003 | 06:58 PM

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joeSS97

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From: Detroit area

Thats sweet! What rear end ratio do you run?How many gears do you use?4 or 5?

Apr 19, 2003 | 07:03 PM

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CanIroc

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From: Essex, Ont.

Nice job Taner! What a ride!
I wish I could have been there. How about next weekend?

Bob

Apr 19, 2003 | 07:27 PM

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J&JsTA

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I was also there.... man just wild is all I can say Taner... congrats DooD.... here is just a small small token that I get to keep from that wild 1.29 launch

wish I had a video