We took old black our auto 42 car and pinky(my wifes car)auto hta68 car out to St. Louis to run ifo this weekend.We ran old black in fip, qualified 1st with a new pb Et of 8.5@165. This is at a 2900lb race weight and only spraying to the 1/8. We got bye runs all the way to the final...
Here recently there has been a bunch of street car classes popping up at our local tracks. We decided to build a street car for my wife to race. Here is her first outing on 14-17 psi on a hta68.Pinkys First Experience - YouTube
We took the black car out to the monthly outlaw race at one of our local tracks. On the first qualifing pass the car next to my brother lost control and well the video shows the rest.
Black Talon Wreck at Hardinsburg - YouTube
As most of you know I have the tce drag brakes at all 4 corners of my car. I was having problems with them holding the car back on the foot brake @ anything I've 4000 rpm. After trying a few things that didn't work I ended up taking the front off and going back to stock stuff. A friend of...
We went out to a local outlaw race this week for a little 1/8 mile fun. I made a few good passes in qualifying and testing. On this pass I netted my best 60' and 1/8 mile pass to date.IN the first round i got paired with one of the top qualifiers so i put the kill tune up in and broke...
After the shootout we pulled the motor out of our black gt42 car for a little freshing since that motor has had over 150 5 second 1/8 passes. Last night we took the car out to the local 8.5 tire races and set a new pb sixty foot and et for the car. This pass was at 3000lbs race weight so...
FOr those that have been keeping up with the 10" coverter from sinister speed we got my brothers car out to run a local 10.5 race. We ended up going out first round but we got to make a few test passes afterward. We came home with two personal bests with the car a 1.35 60' and our best pass to...
We have been testing the new 10" converter for a 1g tranny from sinister speed in one of our automatic gt4202 cars. I know alot of people that still use a 1g tranny are looking for options other than a stock restall so i figured i would post this up.We are still in the process of getting...
We took the car out for one last trip down the 1/4 before we put it up for the year. We has some trouble with the exhaust smoke messing with the timers so we werent able to get the correct et. We tried switching lanes but the track had already gonna away and the car got all out of shape...
I finally got the new motor in after cracking a block @ the IDRC/buschur race in may. We went to the local 1/8 mile track to make a few break in passes before the shootout and try out a new camera we got.YouTube - jesse valley1.wmv
After last weekend we though we had a tranny problem and where done for the season. It ended up I made a mistake and had a switch on that was supposed to be off:ohdamn:. We wanted to get back to the track before it closed just to make sure everything was good.First two passes we put a mild...
I dont normal post on here much but i figured I would share this with you guys.Heres a little video one of my boys made of the last year since we started track racing the talon. The first ever 1/4 track pass we made was last year at the dsm shootout which was 9.3 @147.The...
If anyone would be willing to send me there base map, all i need is start up and part throttle. I m worried about washing out the cylinders on the brand new motor on start up.Thanks
OK i have searched but really havent found all the answers. I know most people are running .040 copper rings with mitsu MLS's, but how deep do you groove the block??????
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