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My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. #1320345
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My friend Steve bought this car when he was still in Vietnam. he has been racing his Duster since he got back in 1970..just about every weeknd he could..he is 63 yrs young and just last weeknd ran his all time best 8.95 @ 148..its got to be if not close to the fastest small block Duster stick car @ 3400#.. Congradulations my friend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XES5L5GYF7o

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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: hemi4speed] #1320346
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That is awesome!.

I'm having a heck of a time getting a 9 , can't imagine what it take$ to get an 8.

Good for him.

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: hemi4speed] #1320347
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Congrats to him

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: MR_P_BODY] #1320348
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WOW!!!! Serious acheivement


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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: hemi4speed] #1320349
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banging gears...awesome!

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: dustergirl340] #1320350
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That is one stout combo at 3400#. Any info on the motor/trans?

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: b1dartsport] #1320351
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STICK SHIFT !! SWEEET !!

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: mloboda] #1320352
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I believe he runs a lenco. Badaz fo sho!


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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: 72Swinger] #1320353
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Badaz fo sho!




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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: Robbins] #1320354
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Wow .....!! That is neat.

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: Dduster] #1320355
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neat vid. it has a lenco in it.


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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: bigtimeauto] #1320356
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Nice...


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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: Big Squeeze] #1320357
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One of my family's best friends. does everything him self. i remember when that car ran high 10's. He is on cloud 9 right now.

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: superstreet1896] #1320358
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Wow. Admirable feat!

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: topside] #1320359
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Thanks Guys he doesent do the internet much so I'm going to pass on the comments. He is on cloud 9 right now. Yes he runs a Lenco.. wasnt to many yrs ago he was still using a well worked 833.. its Indy head motor 416 making around 750 to 800 hp. He is known as the "Stickman" up here!

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: hemi4speed] #1320360
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Awesome. The performance some of you guys get from these small blocks, never ceases to amaze me.
Mick


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Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: deaks] #1320361
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Nice car....

Nitrous, or N/A???

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: dustergirl340] #1320362
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banging gears...awesome!


And while he's in the air

Re: My friend made it in the 8's.. small block stick car. [Re: hemi4speed] #1320363
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Congrats from one Vietnam vet to another


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