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Nearly got it done yesterday #2498102 05/20/18 01:56 AM 05/20/18 01:56 AM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,458 Sydney,Australia tex013 OP top fuel
tex013 OP top fuel Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,458 Sydney,Australia	Rnd 4 track championship yesterday . Finally getting on top of transbrake , suspension and now the dominator Runner up after 5 rounds of racing Real good DA early and late , around 400-800 with 1800 in middle of day Track wasnt there for me in eliminations , turned the tyres all 5 eliminators . Hit the tree hard ,0.068,0.014,0.022,0.002, just too hard in the final, -0.032 Ran 10.50s all day , .53/.54 all out mid to high on brakes I think i have now maxed out the source heads , or close too , plus now need better valve cover breather/catch cans as oil blew out . PB et with a 10.535 PB mph 127.14 , so thats something Tex New best ET 10.259@129.65 . New best MPH 130.32 Finally fitted a solid cam, stepped it up a bit more 3690lbs through the mufflers New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm Power by Tex's Automotive

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: tex013] #2498119 05/20/18 04:24 AM 05/20/18 04:24 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 3,517 pacific northwest S Stroker Scamp master
Stroker Scamp master S Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 3,517 pacific northwest	nice!! footbrake N/A SB 408 Scamp 10.10 @ 132 street/strip 73 Duster 340 street strip 12.79 @ 105

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: Stroker Scamp] #2498132 05/20/18 09:31 AM 05/20/18 09:31 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,831 N.E. Ohio 6bblFLASH master
6bblFLASH master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 3,831 N.E. Ohio	Well done !! 70` Cuda`,440 6BBL Jerico,Dana 4.56 Still on 93 Pump Gas 9.87 @ 136/1.31-60ft.`09 Mopar Nationals PASSON PERFORMANCE "Stick-Shift" Champ! 2013 StickShift Challenge Winner@ Mopar Nationals!

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: tex013] #2498201 05/20/18 01:20 PM 05/20/18 01:20 PM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 19,317 State of confusion T Thumperdart I Live Here
Thumperdart I Live Here T Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 19,317 State of confusion	Takes time and diligence...........good runs ........... 72 Dart 470 n/a BB stroker street car `THUMPER`...Check me out on FB Dominic Thumper for videos and lots of carb pics......760-900-3895.....

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: Thumperdart] #2498352 05/20/18 07:38 PM 05/20/18 07:38 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,458 Sydney,Australia tex013 OP top fuel
tex013 OP top fuel Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,458 Sydney,Australia	Originally Posted By Thumperdart Takes time and diligence...........good runs ........... Hey Dom , thanks for your help . Carb is not the restriction now ! Won't richen up with jet any more Just wish track was better prepped , they seem to have dropped the ball Tex New best ET 10.259@129.65 . New best MPH 130.32 Finally fitted a solid cam, stepped it up a bit more 3690lbs through the mufflers New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm Power by Tex's Automotive

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: tex013] #2498434 05/20/18 11:17 PM 05/20/18 11:17 PM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,123 Bend,OR USA C Cab_Burge I Win
Cab_Burge I Win C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,123 Bend,OR USA	It sounds like you may need to do a leak down and compression test now do to the potential back pressure in the engine now That MPH tells me you need some more hook on the starting line now Last edited by Cab_Burge; 05/20/18 11:19 PM. Mr.Cab Racing and winning with Mopars since 1964. (Old F--t, Huh)

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: tex013] #2498440 05/20/18 11:34 PM 05/20/18 11:34 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,243 Charlotte, North Carolina sgcuda master
sgcuda master Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 4,243 Charlotte, North Carolina	Nice work. Still more left. [image][/image]

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: Cab_Burge] #2498467 05/21/18 12:38 AM 05/21/18 12:38 AM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,458 Sydney,Australia tex013 OP top fuel
tex013 OP top fuel Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,458 Sydney,Australia	Originally Posted By Cab_Burge It sounds like you may need to do a leak down and compression test now do to the potential back pressure in the engine now That MPH tells me you need some more hook on the starting line now Cab , yes have to look harder . Wish the track would step up , but wish upon a star . MPH might be spiked by the spin , will see Just ordered catch can etc Tex Last edited by tex013; 05/21/18 12:41 AM. New best ET 10.259@129.65 . New best MPH 130.32 Finally fitted a solid cam, stepped it up a bit more 3690lbs through the mufflers New World block 3780lbs 10.278@130.80 . Wowser 10.253@130.24 footbraking from 1500rpm Power by Tex's Automotive

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: tex013] #2498504 05/21/18 02:50 AM 05/21/18 02:50 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 27,421 Balt. Md 3 383man Too Many Posts
383man Too Many Posts 3 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 27,421 Balt. Md	Way to go Tex ! Ron

Re: Nearly got it done yesterday [Re: tex013] #2498944 05/22/18 09:10 AM 05/22/18 09:10 AM
Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 9,824 MI, usa dvw master
dvw master Joined: Mar 2006 Posts: 9,824 MI, usa	Congrats. Remember, if it was cheap and easy anyone could do it. Doug

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