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Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. #1575379 02/07/14 01:28 PM 02/07/14 01:28 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	I'm calling the project 'A piecework orange' Was trying to make it go with a 1500.00 budget... Not gonna make that, I'm at just under 2k but I think its close to making noise again, last time it ran was feb 07. Took a week to dig it outa the garage 8030160-WP_20140103_008.jpg (403 downloads) 8sec. street car, been there done that. Quitting when your ahead isn't the same as quitting. [img]https://scontent-atl.xx.fbcdn.net/hphoto...amp;oe=55DB3E4C[/img] https://www.facebook.com/eric.norton.1048 R.I.P.UN.

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575380 02/07/14 01:33 PM 02/07/14 01:33 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	washing parts sucks... 8030167-WP_20140125_001.jpg (344 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575381 02/07/14 01:35 PM 02/07/14 01:35 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	8030171-WP_20140201_002.jpg (322 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575382 02/07/14 01:37 PM 02/07/14 01:37 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 2,644 North Carolina sasquatch master
sasquatch master Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 2,644 North Carolina	Good to have you back there back big guy. I might have some goodies in the garage at discount prices. What do you need. Todd www.mopartsracing.com

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575383 02/07/14 01:37 PM 02/07/14 01:37 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	906 heads, cause that's what I have.. 8030173-WP_20140202_007.jpg (294 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: sasquatch] #1575384 02/07/14 01:41 PM 02/07/14 01:41 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	Heyy Big Todd! I'm not gonna be happy with the 906 thing so indy stuff?? 8030178-WP_20140202_011.jpg (288 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575385 02/07/14 01:44 PM 02/07/14 01:44 PM
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,837 tulsa ok U upnover top fuel
upnover top fuel U Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,837 tulsa ok	nice looking car, glad you are getting it back out!

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: upnover] #1575386 02/07/14 01:53 PM 02/07/14 01:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	8030197-WP_20140206_017.jpg (292 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575387 02/07/14 01:55 PM 02/07/14 01:55 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	8030200-WP_20140206_026.jpg (259 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575388 02/07/14 01:56 PM 02/07/14 01:56 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	8030205-WP_20140206_033.jpg (294 downloads)

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575389 02/07/14 02:00 PM 02/07/14 02:00 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	That`s a long wait but I`m sure it will be a blast once your`re up and runnin again........... 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: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: Thumperdart] #1575390 02/07/14 02:04 PM 02/07/14 02:04 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	Thanks UP, Heyy Thumper! It's good to see some of my old buddies still here.. If it was warm here in Fl. I would be out boating and not thinking cars... L0L..

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575391 02/07/14 02:09 PM 02/07/14 02:09 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	Can`t wait to hear it rumble............not a boat guy myself and even found a friend to buy my roomies boat so I can have some damn room in the "shack" to work on my junk. 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: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: Thumperdart] #1575392 02/07/14 02:23 PM 02/07/14 02:23 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	L0L, Boats were a bad idea a friend says! I run a small boat repair shop so I can attest to that one Yep maybe a week from fire up time here! Trying to run it feb 22 at the 'new' local track Green Cove Raceway, or some such

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: Thumperdart] #1575393 02/07/14 02:34 PM 02/07/14 02:34 PM
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 20,159 PA. pittsburghracer "Little"John
pittsburghracer "Little"John Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 20,159 PA.	Quote: Can`t wait to hear it rumble............not a boat guy myself and even found a friend to buy my roomies boat so I can have some damn room in the "shack" to work on my junk. I bought myself a 15 1/2 foot fishing boat in 2010 when I retired. If that dog-gone thing doesn't hit the water this year I'm planting tomatoes in it. 1970 Duster Edelbrock headed 408 5.984@112.52 422 Indy headed small block 5.982@112.56 mph 9.42@138.27 Livin and lovin life one day at a time

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: pittsburghracer] #1575394 02/07/14 02:36 PM 02/07/14 02:36 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	L0L... good idea! I could have 3 'gardens'

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: pittsburghracer] #1575395 02/07/14 02:38 PM 02/07/14 02:38 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394 Q Quicktree I Win
Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	thats awesome Eric, now go out to greencove and spank Mr. greencove in that half breed mustang. big block chevy spraying a ton of nos running high 5s

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: Quicktree] #1575396 02/07/14 02:46 PM 02/07/14 02:46 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla. 70Dustmite440 OP master
70Dustmite440 OP master Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 2,708 jax. fla.	I'm hoping to get a 5 outa it! not sure what can be done with this head, it did run 5.90's with out of the box indy sr so im guessing it should be close??? these 906's are 'supposed' to be about maxed out

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575397 02/07/14 02:56 PM 02/07/14 02:56 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI MR_P_BODY Master
MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	Looks like it wont be long before its out

Re: Coming out of retirement, not sure if that's good/bad.. [Re: 70Dustmite440] #1575398 02/07/14 03:10 PM 02/07/14 03:10 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,357 Marion, South Carolina [><] an8sec70cuda I Live Here
an8sec70cuda I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,357 Marion, South Carolina [><]	Good to see you back! I thought you'd sold the car? Is that the same shortblock that went 8s on nitrous? CHIP '70 hemicuda, 575" Hemi, 727, Dana 60 '69 road runner, 440-6, 18 spline 4 speed, Dana 60 '71 Demon, 340, low gear 904, 8.75 '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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