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Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession #686136 05/02/10 04:44 AM 05/02/10 04:44 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe L Laurent OP member
Laurent OP member L Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe	Hello oversea mopar fans ! Please find inclosed, 02 Youtube links of an inside video during race cession last week end with my 72 swinger. Sorry for the poor quality videos. Engine sound like a 4 banks but it's a V8. Engine is an ex LMP Chrysler Oreca 2001 lmp900 engine. A 368 ci with rare 180� flat crank.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKct9PCPqko&feature=channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2htxUorOKtM&feature=channel

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686137 05/02/10 05:09 AM 05/02/10 05:09 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 450 Texas 6 6packattk mopar
6packattk mopar 6 Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 450 Texas	Wow first vid started out with a near eating of a porche,your closing speed was incredible.I don`t know about anyone else but I would enjoy seeing pics of car and particulars on suspension and motor cause that car is doing it and sounds wild for an 8.There was other cars that went off and left ya but should being they arefull on prototype race cars.

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686138 05/02/10 06:59 AM 05/02/10 06:59 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,918 Akron, Ohio ProSport I Live Here
ProSport I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 17,918 Akron, Ohio	Nice! I'd like to see some pics too. 1970 Challenger, all aluminum 528 Hemi, HDK suspension, Tremec 5 speed manual

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: ProSport] #686139 05/02/10 07:09 AM 05/02/10 07:09 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394 Q Quicktree I Win
Quicktree I Win Q Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,394	man that thing sounds good I see you calmed it down a little after the first turn

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Quicktree] #686140 05/02/10 07:11 AM 05/02/10 07:11 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,920 United Socialist States of Ame... T tboomer Too Many Posts
tboomer Too Many Posts T Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 25,920 United Socialist States of Ame...	That was cool! Need your rear end checked out? Contact Grizzly!!

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686141 05/02/10 07:50 AM 05/02/10 07:50 AM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 583 Raleigh, NC R rockerbob mopar
rockerbob mopar R Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 583 Raleigh, NC	Thanks for sharing That looks like a lot of fun. Gotta try that road racing thing before I get too old. 2005 Dakota 4X4 3.7 2004 Rumble Bee 5.7 1978 Diplomat 318 1969 Satellite 318 "bracket racer" 1966 Barracuda (in progress ) 1964 Dodge 330 (future race project) 1962 Belvedere (HUM????)

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686142 05/02/10 08:02 AM 05/02/10 08:02 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 397 North Carolina J jt1 enthusiast
jt1 enthusiast J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 397 North Carolina	Those are great vids. How about some pics and details on your car? John

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686143 05/02/10 09:02 AM 05/02/10 09:02 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 156 Ohio, U.S. 7 73-Dart-sport member
73-Dart-sport member 7 Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 156 Ohio, U.S.	That was cool! It could almost make me decide to go road racing with one of my other cars. I to would like to have some details on your car.

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: 73-Dart-sport] #686144 05/03/10 03:40 AM 05/03/10 03:40 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe L Laurent OP member
Laurent OP member L Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe	Body is 1972. Front end is 1973 hub, Aldan Eagle coilovers, Magnumforce upper arm, stock lower arm. Hotchkiss tie bars. Rear is 9" Currie 3.25 :1, four links, Aldan Eagle coilovers, panhar bar. Weight with me and full tank (80 liters) is 2850 lbs. Engine is 368 CI, aluminum block, w8 Le Mans heads, 11.5:1 CP pistons, 256/264 LSM cam, 180� flat crank, dry sump, "420" intake, 825 Mighty demon carb, custom made stainless headers. Didn't dynoed. I think around 650HP at flywheel. Transmission is A833 aluminum from Passon Performance (thanks, Jamie !) Dual friction clutch, aluminum flywheel. Bumpers, frt rr valences, front fenders, hood, trunk lid are fiberglass. Stock windscreen, everything else is lexan. 5961022-IMG_2616.JPG (42 downloads) Last edited by Laurent; 05/03/10 03:42 AM.

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686145 05/03/10 03:41 AM 05/03/10 03:41 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe L Laurent OP member
Laurent OP member L Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe	Other picture 5961023-DSCN2953.JPG (62 downloads)

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686146 05/03/10 04:45 AM 05/03/10 04:45 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 27,468 So Cal autoxcuda Too Many Posts
autoxcuda Too Many Posts Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 27,468 So Cal	Quote: ...Weight with me and full tank (80 liters) is 2850 lbs.... Quote: Engine is 368 CI, aluminum block, w8 Le Mans heads, 11.5:1 CP pistons, 256/264 LSM cam, 180� flat crank, dry sump, "420" intake, 825 Mighty demon carb, custom made stainless headers...

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686147 05/03/10 05:20 AM 05/03/10 05:20 AM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 952 Stockholm, Sweden MrSixpack super stock
MrSixpack super stock Joined: May 2004 Posts: 952 Stockholm, Sweden	Do you know your topspeed at that fast straight? Awesome car, real nice 1970 Super Stock Challenger ex. Paul Rossi 1968 Dodge Dart GT 340 1968 Dodge Charger /6 3 speed manual 1966 Chrysler 300 Loaded 1968 Dodge Charger R/T 440 1968 Mini Cooper

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: MrSixpack] #686148 05/03/10 05:35 AM 05/03/10 05:35 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe L Laurent OP member
Laurent OP member L Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 77 France Europe	I'm on the rev limiter before the end of the fast straight. Rev limiter is set at 7750 RPM (can go over 8000rpm but get it safe). Rear end ratio is 3.25:1, on 4th gear 1:1 with 23.3" Avon tires. So upon my calculations, it's 165 Mph. Average speed on a lap is 92.3 Mph.

Re: Few laps inside my 72 dart circuit racing cession [Re: Laurent] #686149 05/03/10 05:40 AM 05/03/10 05:40 AM
Joined: May 2004 Posts: 952 Stockholm, Sweden MrSixpack super stock
MrSixpack super stock Joined: May 2004 Posts: 952 Stockholm, Sweden	Wow.. thats fast 264 km/h Good work 1970 Super Stock Challenger ex. Paul Rossi 1968 Dodge Dart GT 340 1968 Dodge Charger /6 3 speed manual 1966 Chrysler 300 Loaded 1968 Dodge Charger R/T 440 1968 Mini Cooper

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