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Old 11-05-2006, 12:05 AM   #1
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10.85 @ 129mph.

car runs completely stock except for drag radials.

this time was run by "Ranger" at MIR in Budds Creek, MD.

here is a linkn to the timeslip:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/atta...6&d=1162690375
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Old 11-05-2006, 12:26 AM   #2
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just a reminder of other cars and how they generally perform in the 1/4 mile.

http://www.autofacts.ca/classics/fast.htm
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Old 11-05-2006, 10:09 AM   #3
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car runs completely stock except for drag radials.

this time was run by "Ranger" at MIR in Budds Creek, MD.

here is a linkn to the timeslip:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/atta...6&d=1162690375
Jesus. That ET is nearly as fast as my bike.
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Old 11-05-2006, 11:03 AM   #4
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the first message must be that cars such as the Enzo and Ford GT have a lot lower ETs in them, if someone were maniacal enough to do 52 passes like Ranger, i'm sure most cars with that power to weight ratio would all be easy 10second cars out of the box.
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