That will probably do it 
What could have caused this!?
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Melting Slicks
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Le Mans Master
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From: Wilmington DE, Drive it like you stole it, 68 327 4 speed coupe
Sheeesh, that guy is lucck he didnt get his head taken off, my guess would be to high compression ratio, combined with a mis timed motor, followed by a backfire through the intake. Thants why the y make you have those straps across the blower when you race NHRA!!!!!
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Originally Posted by 1Z87L8
Rihwoods that is too funny, people here at work were wondering why i was laughing so loud and yeah that guy is waaaaaayyy lucky 
he didnt lose his head on that one.
he didnt lose his head on that one.
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From: Santee CA
Did anyone see the pants of the guy who was looking over the engine?
Lord knows if that had been me, my pants would have had more of a load than an industrial sized dump truck at the local quarry...
Lord knows if that had been me, my pants would have had more of a load than an industrial sized dump truck at the local quarry...