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Old August 22nd, 2008, 08:12 PM
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Sweet Launch pic
Pic from last Friday at the track it didn’t lift the front tires but the rear tires wrinkled pretty good
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Old August 22nd, 2008, 08:32 PM
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Great pic! What was that a 12 sumpthin pass?
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Old August 22nd, 2008, 09:27 PM
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Nice launch!
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Old August 22nd, 2008, 09:40 PM
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I just gotta know though.........did you beat 'Ole red in the background????
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Old August 22nd, 2008, 10:08 PM
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It was an 1/8 mile track and i got a 7.9 tranny is starting to slip and yes i beat Ole Red LOL
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nice launch! and nice GN!!

I like "Ole Red" also. Always been partial to that body style on the Chevy/GMC's. you should have raced him for pink slips, that way you could have a nice tow vehicle
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Old August 22nd, 2008, 11:31 PM
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nice launch.
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Old August 23rd, 2008, 08:24 AM
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What was the 60ft time ? How much boost did you leave with? Nice clean picture...
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Old August 23rd, 2008, 12:12 PM
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1.7 60 and the launch was somewhere between 15 and 20 lbs
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Old August 24th, 2008, 04:57 AM
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really whats the suspension setup?
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Old August 24th, 2008, 11:08 AM
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UMI Tubular upper and lower control arms
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Old September 10th, 2008, 04:57 PM
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Damn Jay you are making me want to keep my T Type.
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Old September 11th, 2008, 03:22 PM
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Wow Jay that is a great launch!
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