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darkhorse254
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #10 on Feb 4, 2009, 5:07pm »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyjC2MIr0sA
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #11 on Feb 5, 2009, 12:30pm »
Twin turbo 289 shifting at 10,500 r.p.m. That would be up my alley. L.O.L. SP289
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #12 on Feb 9, 2009, 7:10pm »
During testing this weekend At South Georgia Motorsports park "Big Daddy" Dwayne Gutridge and Alex Vretos attempted to be the 3rd and 4th to make a 6 second pass with stock suspension and Drag Radials. Big Daddy was able to string together a few runs...enough for him to go from a off the trailer 1/8 mile, lifting 7.49.... to a oh so close 7.01 twice.

'88 Mustang with a 390ci small block Ford and twin 88's....at around 3200 pounds.

1.236 60ft
3.155 330ft
4.654 1/8
164.91 MPH
5.933 1000ft
7.010 1/4
202.82 MPH

1.237 60FT
3.151 330FT
4.651 1/8
164.71 MPH
5.934 1000FT
7.014 1/4
202.64 MPH

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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #13 on Feb 12, 2009, 4:15am »
heres another of fiscus......lucky guy.

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/Kevin-Fiscus-in-Car-Crash_203993.htm
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'72 Monte
SBC, 700R4
thinking about turbos....
'78 malibu
single thumper turbo
SBC, TH350, 3500 stall
"you know how to whistle dont you?" Lauren Bacall,obviously an early proponent of turbocharging.
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #14 on Feb 12, 2009, 2:49pm »
Thanks Man!.... that brought back some memories....what a helpless feeling...until it starts to touch down again!!!
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #15 on Feb 12, 2009, 5:51pm »
lol
yeah, the wheelie vid of yours is still one of my favorites
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'72 Monte
SBC, 700R4
thinking about turbos....
'78 malibu
single thumper turbo
SBC, TH350, 3500 stall
"you know how to whistle dont you?" Lauren Bacall,obviously an early proponent of turbocharging.
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #16 on Feb 13, 2009, 5:55pm »
Ya, I was lucky the girls were recording that run......hard keepin them out of the wine long enough! lol
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #17 on Feb 13, 2009, 10:01pm »
Wine ,i though your crew ran on energy drinks
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droopy
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #18 on Feb 14, 2009, 3:53am »
nope, that would be the only thing keepin me going most weekends at MDP.....
working nightshifts all week make that saturday morning drive hell......but its more than worth it
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'72 Monte
SBC, 700R4
thinking about turbos....
'78 malibu
single thumper turbo
SBC, TH350, 3500 stall
"you know how to whistle dont you?" Lauren Bacall,obviously an early proponent of turbocharging.
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Re: record setting ford
« Reply #19 on Feb 14, 2009, 10:02am »
hi there droopy, how is the turbo build comming along?
cya Mike
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