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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 10:16 AM
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Mad a few runs at the Challenge race.
1st run 11.08@126.6 w1.65 60'
2nd run changed shift points 11.19@126.1 w/1.64 60'
3rd run 11.02@126.5 w1.60 60'
4th run spun/missed 3rd
Allmost that 10.999
Congrats to Vic on the win!!!
Also ran the Lightning Friday and went 12.11@112.1 w/1.71 60' with a weight of 4805# with me in it. pretty quick for a big ol' pickup truck.
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 10:26 AM
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Awesome times! That 10.xx is going to be sweet when you get there.
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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Great times Rich. Also, saw that the truck is running pretty well.
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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Great times Rich. Also, saw that the truck is running pretty well.
Thanks, pretty happy with how little is done to the L and it runs so good. Deffinatly a cool truck.
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Originally Posted by RichS
Mad a few runs at the Challenge race.
1st run 11.08@126.6 w1.65 60'
2nd run changed shift points 11.19@126.1 w/1.64 60'
3rd run 11.02@126.5 w1.60 60'
4th run spun/missed 3rd
Allmost that 10.999
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Thanks. Now my LT4 seems slow
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