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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 05:28 PM
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will be done my 92vette by sept.04 heres what it has tell me how fast you think it`ll go its a 92 with a 4link 9in rear aluminum center with a spool 4.30 gears,strange 35 spine axles, M/T 28x13.5s on weld alumnastars, 26x4s on front with alumnastars,cromoly10 pt. cage, parachute, wheely bars, kirkey aluminum seats, as for engine I am having a 415 ci. smallblk bowtie blk, crower crank,carillo rods,jesel belt timing, jesel shaft rockers, comp cams solid roller custom grind, dart 220 heads cnc`d with 2.100 in & 1.625 ex titanium on intake side and inconel exaust, also a rev kit on the valvetrain, dart intake and a 1090 king demon carb, 2in primary stahl headers ,ati trans with an 8in 4500 converter how fast you think, car w/o driver 2980lbs roughly
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 07:36 PM
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Sounds slow. :jester Don't know
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 07:57 PM
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Mid 14's
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 08:02 PM
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Mid 14's
It might break into the upper 13s :jester
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 05:29 PM
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Should run at least mid 10s.

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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 10:57 PM
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PARACHUTE :lolg: Seems a bit optimistic for a small block. :auto:
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 06:15 PM
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small blocks will suprise you, the combination should make a little over 700hp.
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 06:19 PM
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PARACHUTE :lolg: Seems a bit optimistic for a small block. :auto:
If you've seen what the smallblock C5s have done lately you wouldn't have posted that.
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parachute is for later, because I am going to put a 2 stage fogger on this motor, trying to get 8s on nitrous...
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