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Old 08-25-2009, 03:34 PM   #1
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curious what others are thinking how fast will he run at indy is he going to be a threat to win class will he care about getting horsepower.
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Old 08-25-2009, 05:04 PM   #2
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How is he going to race a stocker without doors???????
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Old 08-25-2009, 05:20 PM   #3
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Is the car even done yet??
There have been threads that he had it at his museum a couple weeks ago doing burnouts in the parking lot. They said he was having trouble keeping it off the rev limiter between gear changes.
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Old 08-25-2009, 05:21 PM   #4
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Is the car even done yet??
a friend of mine lives 1/4 mile from large father he says the car has been out at least twice but they are being very quite about ANY details.
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Old 08-25-2009, 06:13 PM   #5
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Old 08-25-2009, 08:23 PM   #6
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>>>"having trouble keeping it off the rev limiter between gear changes."

Well, it sez "A/SA" on the window, so is this a Pro Trans issue???????????

I've never heard one of their transmissions "run-up" between the gears....
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Old 08-25-2009, 08:25 PM   #7
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>>>"having trouble keeping it off the rev limiter between gear changes."

Well, it sez "A/SA" on the window, so is this a Pro Trans issue???????????

I've never heard one of their transmissions "run-up" between the gears....
He's got a TCI in it..
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Old 08-25-2009, 08:38 PM   #8
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Tricky Tipster in this week's National Dragster lists him as a 40-1 shot to win the U.S. Nationals.
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Thanks, Irv...

I doubt that it's "running up" between the gears.....
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Old 08-25-2009, 09:40 PM   #10
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Read this thread at the link below: " It might raise your hears a lil bit"

http://www.yellowbullet.com/forum/sh...ght=Challenger
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