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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 06:41 PM
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12.9 @ 105 *video*

Nothing special, just a different camera angle than usual. This was a 'shakedown' run taking it easy and shifting right around 7K RPM. The shifter stook going into 4th on this run which is why 3-4 is a little slow. On the next run it completely locked me out of 4th so I parked it for the night. Oh, I almost had that T/A too .

http://www.hangar13.net/movies/pwned.avi
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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Is your evo stock or modified?
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by cHuCkUfArLiE
Is your evo stock or modified?
he ran a 12.9, that should answer you
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by cHuCkUfArLiE
Is your evo stock or modified?
Lightly modded. I think I have the slowest Evo ever: It ran a 13.6@99 bone stock.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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I like that camara angle.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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UFO, what was your 60ft time? i ran a 13.62 @105 last week with the '03. i know my 60ft sucks & that's why i had that time...
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:41 PM
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UFO, what was your 60ft time? i ran a 13.62 @105 last week with the '03. i know my 60ft sucks & that's why i had that time...
Took it 'relatively' easy off the line for a 1.818 60'.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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hey just wondering, were you racing at houston raceway park?
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by pgmike
he ran a 12.9, that should answer you
No it doesn't. Stock Evo's have been known to hit 12.9's.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:52 PM
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Thumbs up

Originally Posted by UFO
Took it 'relatively' easy off the line for a 1.818 60'.
i guess i need practice then. mine was a 2.225. what sucks here is anybody faster than 13.99 (nhra tech ruling) needs a helmet or they kick you off the track (firebird raceway phx, az). i waited 2 1/2 hrs to get that run. i just barely got a helmet from Nopi so i will try to improve my time this friday. very nice time though.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 08:53 PM
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That T/A must have been heavily modified.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 09:11 PM
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Originally Posted by inariv5573
No it doesn't. Stock Evo's have been known to hit 12.9's.
lol
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by pgmike
lol
Huh, you laugh, but it's true.
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 09:16 PM
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Originally Posted by inariv5573
No it doesn't. Stock Evo's have been known to hit 12.9's.
true... stock evo with a pro driver...
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Old Mar 21, 2005 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by xLaNcErEvOx
hey just wondering, were you racing at houston raceway park?
Yup, that was out at HRP.
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