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braddyxe51

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« Reply #15 on: December 24, 2008, 09:09:33 PM »

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« Reply #16 on: December 26, 2008, 03:07:34 PM »

Sound good , hopefully she will stay cool for you , or you might have to put another thermo on the back.
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« Reply #17 on: December 27, 2008, 02:02:54 AM »

do u work with wade and kiwi?
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« Reply #18 on: December 30, 2008, 01:47:03 AM »

Hi Norm. Na sorry dont know or work with them.

went down the track tonight went OK but does have more. Need to sort out take off and slight bit of wheel spin.
13.920@ 95.54MPH
Did have better 98.57 MPH with a smaller profile tyre but was getting spin on line
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« Reply #19 on: December 30, 2008, 02:15:37 AM »

i'd be happy with that first time out
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« Reply #20 on: February 11, 2009, 12:20:16 PM »

Here is a vid of the first pass



See the left wheel come up off the ground
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« Reply #21 on: May 02, 2009, 09:51:34 AM »

UPDATE.
Ran a 12.989@101mph last weekend. Have me slip here and a vid of a little slower run early in night.

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