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Fastbrit
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Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 10:33:15 am »
11.91 secs later it was all over... Funny thing is, Ron Fleming and I both drove the Babe to an identical 11.91 ET!
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Der Kleiner Panzers VW Club
12.56sec street-driven Cal Looker in 1995
9.87sec No Mercy race car in 1994
Seems like a lifetime ago...
fredy66
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 11:11:58 am »
cool
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vwcab
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peter
Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 11:18:06 am »
Awesome run Keith (and fast!!!)
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Jason Foster
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 11:59:28 am »
11.91 secs later it was all over... Funny thing is, Ron Fleming and I both drove the Babe to an identical 11.91 ET!
Like Father like son.
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kustomlarry
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 13:30:35 pm »
Now that is awesome.
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 14:04:39 pm »
Very cool !
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Rick Meredith
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 18:01:37 pm »
Quote from: Jason Foster on July 06, 2011, 11:59:28 am
Like Father like son.
You beat me to it. I was gonna say that Dad taught him well!
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Black Sheep
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 18:33:53 pm »
It's in the Jeans , sorry Gene's
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65bug
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 06, 2011, 23:21:53 pm »
What was the specs of that motor on that run? The motor sounded great!
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Bryan67
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 07, 2011, 05:26:03 am »
You`re a luck man Keith.
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deano
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 07, 2011, 20:06:27 pm »
Quote from: 65bug on July 06, 2011, 23:21:53 pm
What was the specs of that motor on that run? The motor sounded great!
I found my dyno sheet for that engine, and here is what I have....
82x94 by Ron Fleming. Bugpack flanged crank, 5.350 Bugpack H-beam rods, Cimas, Street Eliminator Heads by Roger Crawford, 10.7:1 compression, .060 deck, 44x37.5, Engle FK89-ish cam w/1.4, especial grind by Web Cams for Ron Fleming, 1-3/4-inch headers, Zig mag, 48 IDAs with 40mm venturis. Made 208hp on Roger's dyno @ 6500. Uses 180 main/195 airs....
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 08, 2011, 12:27:19 pm »
You guys are living right
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Fastbrit
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 08, 2011, 13:24:55 pm »
Yup...
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Der Kleiner Panzers VW Club
12.56sec street-driven Cal Looker in 1995
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65bug
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Re: Wondered what it was like to drive a real gasser? It goes something like this...
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July 08, 2011, 14:00:01 pm »
Thanks deano! It's all in the tuning I guess, and that motor sounded like it was tuned very well! I suppose I need to get my motor put on a dyno some day!
Thanks! great video!
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