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Snapshot from Motorplex
« on: October 04, 2007, 11:51:28 PM »

hello ppl, just a quick snapshot that the race photographer took the other night.



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« Reply #1 on: October 05, 2007, 10:39:11 AM »

looking hot Norm

so what times you run?
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« Reply #2 on: October 05, 2007, 10:50:44 AM »

17's.

that was the only run i got in before the lsd let the right wheel go and i developed an engine rumble - sounds like and fingers crossed it's only a loose flywheel.
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« Reply #3 on: October 05, 2007, 04:19:43 PM »

sorry to hear man.

pretty common occurance on the xflows too, ive tacked my bolts to the flex.

what revs you pulling?
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« Reply #4 on: October 07, 2007, 02:31:54 PM »

my tacho isnt very accurate so using my ear-crometer i reckon close to 7000rpm. my rev limiter is set to 7200 and the only time i bounce off it is in a burnout.

i've heard the 250 bolts come loose but i've never heard of it on a 4.0L.  

found another one:

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