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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 03:32 PM
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no haha. It never really leaves Delaware. It's mythical, most people dont think it exists.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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no haha. It never really leaves Delaware. It's mythical, most people dont think it exists.
cool. urban legend.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 03:41 PM
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I saw it one time. Burned my retinas to dust, its so amazing.

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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by brett561tc
was this the 600 whp car at exposed?


30 psi of boost. street tuned on a aem fic.


Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:12 PM
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or that happens ^ lol.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
or that happens ^ lol.


I find that hard to imagine.


Street tuning cars at 20 psi on drag radials on the streets prove to be an issue.

And i use det cans, and aem ems knock sensor.


Your using what?
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:27 PM
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I never asked you believe me. just telling the facts. The tune isnt perfect, as no tunes are perfect. But It's 2 years running strong and 16k miles. Most of them on the 5 speed, but about 5k on the auto.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
I dont own the car, So I'm not giving out the info. But its my best friends car. He like to stay under the radar. We just got it back up running last weekend. Snapped the axle at the hub launching it off the 2 step. So, were saving for some DSS axles and hopefully the track before this season is out.
What tire set up? Snapped at the track?
Vidsor I don't believe it!
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:37 PM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
What tire set up? Snapped at the track?
Vidsor I don't believe it!
No, snapped on a rural back road. We have street tires, radials and slicks. Snapped it on the street tires. No vids, and it hasnt been to the track since it was a zpi stage 0 automatic about 2 years ago when it ran a 13.1. I have a vid of the car slowly pulling out of a hotel lol. And a couple pictures of the axle.


And once again im not asking you to believe it.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
No, snapped on a rural back road. We have street tires, radials and slicks. Snapped it on the street tires. No vids, and it hasnt been to the track since it was a zpi stage 0 automatic about 2 years ago when it ran a 13.1. I have a vid of the car slowly pulling out of a hotel lol. And a couple pictures of the axle.


And once again im not asking you to believe it.

I want to go to that track.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:56 PM
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cecil county dragway in maryland.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 04:58 PM
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Maybe I'll make an extra trip by there while I'm up at PTuning.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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Its an nice track on saturday morning, but dont even try on a friday or wednesday. For an example on a friday i could spin second gear in my automatic. No track prep and retards drive through waterbox, leave AC on, leak coolant and all types of fluid everywhere. Its a disaster.
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It's not still auto is it.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 05:13 PM
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Nope, 5 speed.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
Its an nice track on saturday morning, but dont even try on a friday or wednesday. For an example on a friday i could spin second gear in my automatic. No track prep and retards drive through waterbox, leave AC on, leak coolant and all types of fluid everywhere. Its a disaster.
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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 09:46 PM
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ive ridden in this mysterious tc bdis aint lying. very quick.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 10:11 PM
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Now I remember. Cecil County is where some really crazy times get posted. Like a completely bone stock 06 Civic SI did a 14.1 @ 99 there. Yeah, think I'll go there for my drag passes. Must do some good prepping on that track.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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damn a 14.1 really? thats bad ___ for a bone stock civic. im pretty sure im getting k1 rods for my build.
Old Jul 21, 2010 | 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
No, snapped on a rural back road. We have street tires, radials and slicks. Snapped it on the street tires. No vids, and it hasnt been to the track since it was a zpi stage 0 automatic about 2 years ago when it ran a 13.1. I have a vid of the car slowly pulling out of a hotel lol. And a couple pictures of the axle.


And once again im not asking you to believe it.
let me guess...

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