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Old 10-28-2024, 01:26 PM
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Hey Guys been awhile since I’ve posted here, I was able to get out this weekend one last time.Ive been working on tuning this 506 with E85 and eheads, and I think I’m getting it there finally!! The pic was a few runs before the two slips with 1.28 60ft on the back wheels
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Great job Darby! Keep up the good work!

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Awesome!
Looks great.




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That 1.28 must have felt great.
Nice job, you have got that thing moving.

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Nice 60ft's!!

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That 1.28 must have felt great.
Nice job, you have got that thing moving.
1.25 was better 😂

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Damn! That's a fast street car!

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Nice work Darby, persistence pays off buddy!

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Wow, That is some awesome time slips. Congratulation.

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Congratulations, impressive.

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Nice! 60ft are looking good. You have it hooking and booking!

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Good job man!!!!!!!

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Honking times!!

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Way to go. Darby.

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That is so bad a$$, great job your persistance is paying off.

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Thanks guys, I feel there’s high 20’s in this combo yet! More tuning and playing with launch rpm will get it there along with different shift points

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