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Old 11-07-2018, 02:31 PM
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Default Worlds Fastest C7 Goes Deep 7's!!!

Here is the full video of the record breaking day at Houston Raceway! This is not only just the fastest and quickest C7 but it is the first to 7's running a 7.55 @184mph. On top of that it is the fastest GEN5 LT Powered vehicle!
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Old 11-07-2018, 02:35 PM
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It did it again?
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Nice work setting up that C7 to be that quick.
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It is not working but that has to be hauling the mail great job guys in the c7.. Robert
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I didn't notice a roll cage. It's a clean install if I missed it.
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Will altering your Engine like that Void the Warranty
Kicking ***! She launched Sick Too.Removable Wheelie Bars for those
touring Days...HA
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Looked like a perfect run.
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Big time congrats LMR !!!




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Thanks everyone for the kind words.
Old 11-08-2018, 08:51 PM
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Maybe "Quickest" would be a better descriptor says the Salt Flats racer.
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That was NASTY! Love it!!
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What a BEAST!!




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Nice job. That thing just disappears off the starting line. Poof.
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Originally Posted by SoFloVette
I didn't notice a roll cage. It's a clean install if I missed it.
Thought the same thing. A whole bunch of power, with no protection. Their accomplishments with that project are incredible, the road to get there, not so much. Records are replaceable, lives, not so much.
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Originally Posted by Bubbletop409
Thought the same thing. A whole bunch of power, with no protection. Their accomplishments with that project are incredible, the road to get there, not so much. Records are replaceable, lives, not so much.
Couldn't agree more. Something we are working on right now....
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Awesome
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Originally Posted by KenHorse
It did it again?
A Couple Times

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Originally Posted by Vetteman Jack
Nice work setting up that C7 to be that quick.
Looking to go even faster soon!

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Originally Posted by Zjoe6
Nice job. That thing just disappears off the starting line. Poof.
It's like magic!
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Originally Posted by Late Model Racecraft
Looking to go even fast soon!
Q: How fast is fast enough?

A: A little bit faster!!!

Awesome work, AMAZING and CONGRATS!


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