Re: Ran a new personal best today !
[Re: moparacer]
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11/14/11 11:36 PM
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Man I wish I had your 60 ft lol.
Besides the torque monster motor, the Torqueflite 727 transmission with the 3 speeds (std 2.45 first gear) gets the car moving even with my 4.10 gears and 31.8" tall tires and 3200+ race weight. But the chassis has to hook that starting line ratio too.
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Re: Ran a new personal best today !
[Re: 440Jim]
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11/15/11 01:59 AM
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You car is ladder bar isn't it Jim?
67 Barracuda street/bracket car 11.27-119 68 Dart 502 BB 8.70s-152 414 cid SB Dragster 7.65-174
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Re: Ran a new personal best today !
[Re: 440Jim]
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11/15/11 11:19 AM
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Congrats Jim Your car is a credit to your attention to detail, i always enjoy reading your threads and helpful no nonsense contributions to others. Mick
69 Dart GTS 440 mopar .590 cam, Edelbrock heads, 3200# best et 6.45, 106.78, 10.14, 132.88 mph, 1.47 60ft best 60ft 1.36
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Re: Ran a new personal best today !
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11/15/11 12:40 PM
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Congrats Jim!!
CHIP '70 hemicuda, 575" Hemi, 727, Dana 60 '69 road runner, 440-6, 4 speed, Dana 60 '71 Demon 340, no drivetrain, on blocks behind the barn '73 Chrysler New Yorker, 440, 727, 8.75 '90 Chevy 454SS Silverado, 476" BBC, TH400, 14 bolt '06 GMC 2500HD LBZ Duramax
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Re: Ran a new personal best today !
[Re: 440Jim]
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11/16/11 02:17 PM
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Awesome. Have seen you run several times in Ohio, love watching that car go down the track. Congrats Jim.
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Re: Ran a new personal best today !
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11/17/11 06:37 AM
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Congratulations Jim! You really have that Dart dialed in! Thanks also for all your sharing of information and helpful advice. Cheers, Arnie
67 Cuda 8.48@ 158.7 mph 1.18 60' 2,600 DA(so far...)
70 Super Bee 440 Six Pack 4-speed. 13.2 @ 104 Stock exhaust/Street tires.
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