Thread: '67 Camaro E/SA redo
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Old 03-03-2014, 07:36 AM   #85
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Default Re: '67 Camaro E/SA redo
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Originally Posted by brent flynn View Post
Glad you got it back together!! Im gonna look under my car... I have Caltracs, 2* wedges and no spacers... Mine has 100's of passes on it...they must have used better perches on mine...I had them put them on in 2001... Car has made several hundred passes in the 11.50 or faster range...After seeing your failure, it makes me want to have some bracing welded onto mine...
I feel like if we had a big block in the car Brent they would have failed in the water box. Ours failed from the very first pass evident from the mph on the time slip...the second launch just sealed the deal. Perry says he has seen this on many stick cars, but nothing this extreme.
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