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Omaha, Nebraska
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BudgetBird
Jun 23, 2009 at 3:10 pm
This is one Bad car.....Do you run the 1/4mile any?
 
 
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BADDAWG
Apr 2, 2009 at 12:08 am
wicked
 
 
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Feb 18, 2009 at 7:53 am
Congratulations. Your car has been chosen as The Mystery Car of the Day! Please allow this message to post as soon as you read it!
Take care,
Jerry
 
 
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compoman
Dec 25, 2008 at 5:47 am
Serious car! Looks good too!
 
 
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woody13
Dec 24, 2008 at 11:33 pm
DANG!
 
 
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Polarbear
Dec 8, 2008 at 5:02 pm
Nice Lookin Ride!
 
 
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HiTek
Nov 17, 2008 at 2:29 pm
You're serious about driving your cars! That has got to be a lot of fun.
 
 
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berettaZ26
Sep 15, 2008 at 9:15 am
Nice car
 
 

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Past Challenges

Photo of a 1988 Pontiac Fiero
Little Red

1988 Pontiac Fiero

Owner: Lucky1

  • Little Red: 44 pts (loss)
  • Drag car: 61 pts (win)
  • Total votes: 21
  • Ended: Sep 13, 2009
 
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Whale

2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Owner: smitty39

  • Whale: 34 pts (loss)
  • Drag car: 36 pts (win)
  • Total votes: 14
  • Ended: Aug 25, 2009
 
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Touch Of Lime

1993 Nissan Harbody

Owner: LostSouls

  • Touch Of Lime: 41 pts (loss)
  • Drag car: 79 pts (win)
  • Total votes: 24
  • Ended: Aug 21, 2009
 

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1978 Chevrolet Camaro (Drag car)

Trophies: 22 Give a trophy Last updated Sep 7, 2009  

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About

-78 Camaro body

-Fiberglass One piece front end

-Fiberglass doors

-Fiberglass trunk lid

-All Windows Lexan

Chassis

-Cage NHRA Certified to 8.50

-Backhalf Chassis, stock front end

-Motor set back 15 inchs

-Ladder Bar Rear with Coilovers

-New Strange Single Adjustable Shocks

-Ford 9” Rear with 5.29 gears

-Strange Aluminum Case

-Morser axles

-1350 U-Joints

-Wheelie Bars

-Moroso Springs in front with Comp 90/10 Shocks

-Fits 32/14.5 Slick (Goodyear and M/T)

-15 x 15 rear Welds

-15 x 3.5 Front Welds

Engine

-434 SBC

-MSD Dist

-Roller Cam, at .682 lift

-AFR Heads

-2.08, 1.60 Stainless Valves

- Aluminum Roller Rockers With Shafts1.6 Ratio 7/16” Stud

-SRP Pistions 13.5:1

-Oliver Billet Rods

-Magnum Callies Crank

-Dart little M Block

-Brodix Single Plane Intake

-850 Demon Race Carb

-Electric Water Pump

-7 Quart Oil Pan

- Custom Made Headers

-Transmission

-1.76 First Gear Powerglide

-BTE Transbrake

-JW Ultrabell

-Hurst Quarterstick Shifter, with elec. Solenoid

-Electric Fan Transmission Cooler

-5700 BTE Stall Converter

-Ignition

-MSD 6AL

-3 step

-RPM Activated Switch

-RPM Dial for Launch

-Biondo Elite 400 Delay Box

It runs a 6.225 @ 109.90 MPH in the 1/8 mile
with a 1.349 60' time and a 3.995 330"

Specs

Body

-78 Camaro body

-Fiberglass One piece front end

-Fiberglass doors

-Fiberglass trunk lid

-All Windows Lexan



Chassis

-Cage NHRA Certified to 8.50

-Backhalf Chassis, stock front end

-Motor set back past crossmember

-Ladder Bar Rear with Coilovers

-New Strange Single Adjustable Shocks

-Ford 9” Rear with 4.71 gears

-Strange Aluminum Case

-1350 U-Joints

-Wheelie Bars

-Moroso Springs in front with Comp 90/10 Shocks

-Fits 32/14.5 Slick (Toyos on now with good life left)

-15 x 15 rear Welds

-15 x 3.5 Front Welds

-Setup for BBC and SBC (BBC Plate and Headers inc.)



Engine

-383 SBC

-Burns Pump Gas 10:1

-Solid Lifter Cam, Around the .575 Range

-Dart 200 cc Straight Plugs

-K Motion Valve Springs

-2.02, 1.60 Stainless Valves

-Crane Aluminum Roller Rockers 1.6 Ratio 7/16” Stud

-Keith Black Hyperutectic Pistions

-X Rods

-Scat Cast Crank

-4 Bolt Main Block

-Hurricane Single Plane Intake

-750 Quick Fuel Carb New 6/08

-Electric Water Pump 6/08

-7 Quart Oil Pan

-Schoenfeld Headers

Transmission

-1.76 First Gear Powerglide

-BTE Transbrake

-JW Ultrabell

-Hurst Quarterstick Shifter, with elec. Solenoid

-Electric Fan Transmission Cooler

-5200 Stall BTE Converter (2 Years old)



Ignition

-MSD 6AL Box

-RPM Activated Switch

-RPM Dial for Launch

-3 step

-2 Red Top Optima Batteries

-Alternator (14.2 volts when running)

-Mallory Unilite Dist

old motor, 2008

Mods

Car runs a 6.990 in the 1/8
60' 1.576
330 4.533
1/8 6.990
MPH 98.12

best run in 2009
6.51 in the 1/8 @106 MPH
With my 385 motor

Fastest run with my 434
60' 1.349
330 3.995
1/8 6.225
MPH 109.90

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