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Old 06-25-2017, 07:12 AM
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Congratulations.

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That is cool!

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Old 06-25-2017, 10:38 AM
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Congrats Darby! What did you do different to get it to hook? 2 weeks ago you weren't too happy.

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Good Job Darby. What a feat of tuning

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Congrats Darby! What did you do different to get it to hook? 2 weeks ago you weren't too happy.

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I told it to hook or else ,lol... : https://youtu.be/ZcB19wiivcc

I gained front end travel is the biggest thing, Have 6" now and added a 1 lb of air, Track wasn't prepped for radials yesterday like it was first time we were there.

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Old 06-25-2017, 03:26 PM
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Great Job!! What hardware are you running under the hood, or is it top secret?

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Great Job!! What hardware are you running under the hood, or is it top secret?
3/4 race cam, dual plane intake lol


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2023,(Pontiac 505) 1.27 60 ft, 5.97@112.86, 9.48@139.31.... 275/60 Radial Pro's
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"Officially in" is right, good job. 9's is really hauling it in a street car, or, even some race cars. Is 3600 lbs the car or car and driver?

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"Officially in" is right, good job. 9's is really hauling it in a street car, or, even some race cars. Is 3600 lbs the car or car and driver?

Steve Prudhomme
Thanks Steve, car n driver

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2017, 74 firebird -3600 lbs (all bests) 1.33 60 ft, 6.314@108.39 9.950@134.32
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2023,(Pontiac 505) 1.27 60 ft, 5.97@112.86, 9.48@139.31.... 275/60 Radial Pro's
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Great job Darby! Are those time slips getting framed and going up on the mantle ? Lol

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Great job, all your efforts paid off.

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Congrats Darby!!

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Great job Darby! Are those time slips getting framed and going up on the mantle ? Lol
Funny You say that Bill, My gf said she wants the first 9.994 one, I think she's got something planned for it

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2023,(Pontiac 505) 1.27 60 ft, 5.97@112.86, 9.48@139.31.... 275/60 Radial Pro's
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Old 06-26-2017, 08:51 AM
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You've worked hard for this! Great job!!!!!!

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The car is running great.

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Congrats Darby!!! Drag radials FTW!!!

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Congrats Darby!!! Drag radials FTW!!!
I wasn't a believer til sat!! lol

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74 Grandville 2Dr 455 c.i 4550#
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2017, 74 firebird -3600 lbs (all bests) 1.33 60 ft, 6.314@108.39 9.950@134.32
M/T 275/60 ET SS Drag Radial

2023,(Pontiac 505) 1.27 60 ft, 5.97@112.86, 9.48@139.31.... 275/60 Radial Pro's
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Darby-- that would probably be 10's in the Grandville....LOL.

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Darby-- that would probably be 10's in the Grandville....LOL.
It would've been John! lol

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2017, 74 firebird -3600 lbs (all bests) 1.33 60 ft, 6.314@108.39 9.950@134.32
M/T 275/60 ET SS Drag Radial

2023,(Pontiac 505) 1.27 60 ft, 5.97@112.86, 9.48@139.31.... 275/60 Radial Pro's
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