Yep Its A Turd

Shankin · 08-09-2005, 05:03 PM

Took the little beater to bristol this weekend. Wow what a turd on motor! The trans with the 1.76 1st and that tight converter make for some lousey 60 foots and ets. It did go a 10.67 at 130 on the motor at 4000 ft corrected alt. Now its time for some gas!!!!!

QWKSNKE · 08-09-2005, 05:14 PM

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Originally Posted by Shankin

Took the little beater to bristol this weekend. Wow what a turd on motor! The trans with the 1.76 1st and that tight converter make for some lousey 60 foots and ets. It did go a 10.67 at 130 on the motor at 4000 ft corrected alt. Now its time for some gas!!!!!

did it actually go 10.67 or is that sea level equivelent

Disney Lincoln · 08-09-2005, 09:23 PM

Yeah, I noticed it caould barely pull itself out of the water box. THought i'd haev to push out out.

Disney (Fat guy in red coupe with white vinyl top)

Shankin · 08-10-2005, 05:51 AM

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Originally Posted by QWKSNKE

did it actually go 10.67 or is that sea level equivelent

It went that at that elevation.

Shankin · 08-10-2005, 05:52 AM

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Originally Posted by Disney Lincoln

Yeah, I noticed it caould barely pull itself out of the water box. THought i'd haev to push out out.

Disney (Fat guy in red coupe with white vinyl top)

Did you run true street?

ChipR4cam · 08-10-2005, 07:54 AM

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Originally Posted by Shankin

Took the little beater to bristol this weekend. Wow what a turd on motor! The trans with the 1.76 1st and that tight converter make for some lousey 60 foots and ets. It did go a 10.67 at 130 on the motor at 4000 ft corrected alt. Now its time for some gas!!!!!

What's a crappy 60 foot to you? A 1.4?

Italian LX · 08-10-2005, 08:03 AM

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Originally Posted by ChipR4cam

What's a crappy 60 foot to you? A 1.4?

coupe · 08-10-2005, 09:00 AM

4000 ft. ???

http://www.nhra.com/apcm/APCMviewer_...2430&print=yes

Shankin · 08-10-2005, 09:13 AM

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Originally Posted by coupe

4000 ft. ???

http://www.nhra.com/apcm/APCMviewer_...2430&print=yes

That was the corrected altitude for that day.

Shankin · 08-10-2005, 09:13 AM

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Originally Posted by ChipR4cam

What's a crappy 60 foot to you? A 1.4?

1.80. I could have ran beside it and outran it!

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08-09-2005, 09:23 PM	#3
Disney Lincoln Senior Member Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 290	Re: Yep Its A Turd Yeah, I noticed it caould barely pull itself out of the water box. THought i'd haev to push out out. Disney (Fat guy in red coupe with white vinyl top)

08-10-2005, 09:00 AM	#8
coupe Super Moderator Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 6,313	Re: Yep Its A Turd 4000 ft. ??? http://www.nhra.com/apcm/APCMviewer_...2430&print=yes __________________ " If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. " - Albert Einstein