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we might be getting a handle on this Updated

Posted By: 7sec.cuda

we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/16/14 09:55 PM

after 2 years we are FINALLY going in the right direction
http://youtu.be/UZKJAVFhnjg
Posted By: BobR

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 10:06 PM

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after 2 years we are FINALLY going in the right direction
http://youtu.be/UZKJAVFhnjg




Congrats on a good outing.
Posted By: GY3

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 10:10 PM

Damn, that's gettin' it done!

Am I right in seeing you're doing this n/a while lot of the other cars in the video are turbo or nitrous cars?!
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 10:22 PM

we are the only n/a anywhere around us and being 400#overweight for the class(in a class with nothing but nitrous and turbos)
Posted By: GY3

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 10:50 PM

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we are the only n/a anywhere around us and being 400#overweight for the class(in a class with nothing but nitrous and turbos)




400 lbs. requirement or just happen to be that much over?

Very impressive!
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 11:03 PM

we are allowed to be 2600# by class rules being n/a (impossible to do)
Posted By: GY3

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 11:23 PM

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we are allowed to be 2600# by class rules being n/a (impossible to do)




Seriously, that is an amazing combo!

It must hurt some feelings on the other teams when you do it n/a!
Posted By: Monte_Smith

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 11:30 PM

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we are allowed to be 2600# by class rules being n/a (impossible to do)


Not impossible.....just have to do a bunch of cutting on that pretty Cuda.......LOL!!!

Nice runs.

Is that class limited to 4.840 motors on the power adder cars. I have a couple customers who run that deal.

Monte
Posted By: johnnycuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 11:40 PM

From one N/A 'Cuda owner to another..You the Man!
Posted By: Thumperdart

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/16/14 11:58 PM

That was some good racing and although a couple tenths behind, you held your own n/a in a field of power adder cars.............
Posted By: Airwoofer

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 12:01 AM

That was a good save at 3:10! Glad he missed the wall.
Posted By: Bigcube

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 12:11 AM

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That was a good save at 3:10! Glad he missed the wall.



I was going to ask if you had a change of undies in the pits
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 03:01 AM

thanks guys for all the nice compliments we hold our heads high even thou we know we are out gunned we go out there and give it our best and show them we are not scared...

yes my brother gave us a little bit of excitement on that one pass but handled it like a pro that right lane just would not cooperate with us

monte we run the cecil county dragway rules take a peek on their website all the rules are up

Posted By: camastomcat

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 03:28 AM

Very impressive!
Posted By: hemi-itis

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 05:50 AM

Well,,,,,,,,,it's about time
Posted By: bigtimeauto

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 06:30 AM

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thanks guys for all the nice compliments we hold our heads high even thou we know we are out gunned we go out there and give it our best and show them we are not scared...

yes my brother gave us a little bit of excitement on that one pass but handled it like a pro that right lane just would not cooperate with us

monte we run the cecil county dragway rules take a peek on their website all the rules are up







cecil canned the class after the first race this year as nobody supported it. Atco will run it this coming weekend
Posted By: jim sciortino

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 06:40 AM

Excellent job......

I knew it was just a matter of time.
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 01:05 PM

yes cecil cancelled it (low car count)but all the tracks use the same rules
thanks jim we knew eventually we would figure it out lol
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 01:18 PM

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Well,,,,,,,,,it's about time



its been a LONG and windy road thanks
Posted By: Al_Alguire

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 05:31 PM

Very nice
Posted By: 572_HEMI_Cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 05:59 PM

sweet...
Posted By: an8sec70cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this - 06/17/14 06:58 PM

Congrats! That's one bad cuda!!!!
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 02:23 AM

Went to Atco this weekend and made it to the finals in Big Tire Outlaw with a best of 4.71@149.59 mph 1.11 in 60 3.07 in the 330
Posted By: Bigcube

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 02:47 AM

Nice! Is that a new best?
Posted By: GY3

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 03:09 AM

Wow!

Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 06:59 PM

yes jim thanks that's our best
Posted By: jim sciortino

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 08:27 PM

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Went to Atco this weekend and made it to the finals in Big Tire Outlaw with a best of [Email]4.71@149.59[/Email] mph 1.11 in 60 3.07 in the 330


Great job.....

That is getting it done, especially N/A at that weight, with so few cubes.
Posted By: mafo

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 10:11 PM

almost make me consider a Hemi...
Posted By: GY3

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/23/14 10:47 PM

Again, going off memory here, but this is a HEMI 99?
Posted By: Stroker Scamp

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 07:07 AM

Awesome ride, what do you have to do with maintenance between rounds?
Posted By: charger410

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 12:27 PM

Great car awesome numbers. Master
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 05:00 PM

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Awesome ride, what do you have to do with maintenance between rounds?



thanks our normal maintenance is checking valve lash and spring pressures after every run sometimes we do have to change springs
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 06:18 PM

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Again, going off memory here, but this is a HEMI 99?



yes its a Larry Morgan built 99 Hemi 550 inches
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 06:19 PM

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Went to Atco this weekend and made it to the finals in Big Tire Outlaw with a best of [Email]4.71@149.59[/Email] mph 1.11 in 60 3.07 in the 330


Great job.....

That is getting it done, especially N/A at that weight, with so few cubes.



yes jim its like bringing a knife to a gunfight thanks
Posted By: Al_Alguire

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 09:38 PM

Excellent work!!
Posted By: jim sciortino

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 10:47 PM

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Went to Atco this weekend and made it to the finals in Big Tire Outlaw with a best of [Email]4.71@149.59[/Email] mph 1.11 in 60 3.07 in the 330


Great job.....

That is getting it done, especially N/A at that weight, with so few cubes.



yes jim its like bringing a knife to a gunfight thanks


Get that car down to minimum weight and it will be a case of knife buries gun.
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 11:39 PM

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Excellent work!!



thanks Al coming from you means a lot hopefully we get better from here
Posted By: 7sec.cuda

Re: we might be getting a handle on this Updated - 06/24/14 11:41 PM

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Went to Atco this weekend and made it to the finals in Big Tire Outlaw with a best of [Email]4.71@149.59[/Email] mph 1.11 in 60 3.07 in the 330


Great job.....

That is getting it done, especially N/A at that weight, with so few cubes.



yes jim its like bringing a knife to a gunfight thanks


Get that car down to minimum weight and it will be a case of knife buries gun.



trust me jim that's our new mission trying to find unfound weight we are on a mission.........
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