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Old 08-08-2013, 10:11 AM   #341
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Default Re: Some "Dime Rockets" for the 4TH!

Billy, see my response on the "OK" thread. We could become folklore for years to come.

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Old 08-08-2013, 11:57 AM   #342
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I still have access to a 79 Fairmont Wagon, manual steering and brakes already, was gonna be a 200 6cyl car, plus a 4cyl crossemember (V8 and 4cyl are the same) if anyone wants a starter project...
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Old 08-08-2013, 12:51 PM   #343
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This is a T/SA or U/SA
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Old 08-08-2013, 12:55 PM   #344
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This one is a R/SA to U/SA
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Old 08-08-2013, 01:18 PM   #345
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Default Re: Some "Dime Rockets" for the 4TH!

I think those cars should have been going faster as they were..

Just my opinion..

Glad those guys got what they did...but to me, it shows one of the inadequacies of the
AHFS system
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Old 08-08-2013, 01:21 PM   #346
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but to me, it shows one of the inadequacies of the
AHFS system
Mark, to get something straight, this had nothing to do with the AHFS, it was a "correction".
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Old 08-08-2013, 02:13 PM   #347
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Default Re: Some "Dime Rockets" for the 4TH!

Well, in that case, almost every other combo would need a correction too...to OEM ratings,
right?
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And of course, the two cars pictured are in my division...damn.

On the plus side, they're now out of my class...
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A correction I would like to see is the 55 Chevy back to 180 HP
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Old 08-08-2013, 06:06 PM   #350
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A correction I would like to see is the 55 Chevy back to 180 HP
James Lee would go for that.
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