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Old 06-03-2018, 08:24 AM   #1
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Making progress

Went to the Muncie Dragway last night. Made it to the semi finals in the 12.50 class. Lost to a beautiful 69 z28.
I ran my best time but he smoked me off the line.
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Old 06-03-2018, 10:04 AM   #2
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don't they have a 13.50 class? run that and let off around 1200ft. change as necessary.

anyway I should be there in the 12.50 class in July.

Car is all torn apart now getting the complete rear suspension and diff replaced
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Old 06-03-2018, 12:01 PM   #3
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don't they have a 13.50 class? run that and let off around 1200ft. change as necessary.

anyway I should be there in the 12.50 class in July.

Car is all torn apart now getting the complete rear suspension and diff replaced
I wasn't really there to win I just wanted to make some passes.
Maybe I'll see you in July.
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Old 06-03-2018, 12:35 PM   #4
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I wasn't really there to win I just wanted to make some passes.
Maybe I'll see you in July.
I mostly do wednesday and friday nights.
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Old 06-03-2018, 10:06 PM   #5
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Stock? Oh never mind. I see it now ... or not. I need new glasses. Any way... stock?
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Old 06-04-2018, 04:52 AM   #6
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Stock? Oh never mind. I see it now ... or not. I need new glasses. Any way... stock?
No, I have headers intake tune. Still working on driver mod. I'm on street tires. I spun though most of my 60'.
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Old 06-04-2018, 07:01 AM   #7
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No, I have headers intake tune. Still working on driver mod. I'm on street tires. I spun though most of my 60'.
A6 or M6?

I got an A6 so even when I was CAI only on BFG COmp 2s I feathered the throttle through the first 20-30 ft.
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Work on your reaction times and you will be running in the finals. Good Luck
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Old 06-04-2018, 08:11 AM   #9
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A6 or M6?

I got an A6 so even when I was CAI only on BFG COmp 2s I feathered the throttle through the first 20-30 ft.
Auto, I had tire pressure at 20psi and 315 nitto rears.
Need drag radials bad.
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Old 06-04-2018, 08:13 AM   #10
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Work on your reaction times and you will be running in the finals. Good Luck
Thanks i wasn't expecting the instant green light on the pro tree. If I didn't stage first I was screwed.
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Thanks i wasn't expecting the instant green light on the pro tree. If I didn't stage first I was screwed.
Hey go to Dragtracker and use their practice tree on your phone and play with it when sitting around.
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Thanks i wasn't expecting the instant green light on the pro tree. If I didn't stage first I was screwed.
last year I think they did arm drop one night.
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last year I think they did arm drop one night.
saw that in on the schedule.
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