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Old Jan 10, 2003 | 05:51 AM
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2002 GLE bradenton florida

i meet one of you guys out there last night.cool to meet ya,just looking for a post...BTW near the end i finally got close at 14.050 @102.11
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Old Jan 10, 2003 | 06:44 AM
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i meet one of you guys out there last night.cool to meet ya,just looking for a post...BTW near the end i finally got close at 14.050 @102.11
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yo! nice to meet you too man!! Im going out there again with better tires. You still selling the nitto's? I had horrible traction all night, daym tires couldnt get grip. 15.1 with terrible wheel spin in 1st and into 2nd. I think i have vid of that 14.0 run. Was hoping to see 13.9.
Old Jan 10, 2003 | 11:10 AM
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yo! nice to meet you too man!! Im going out there again with better tires. You still selling the nitto's? I had horrible traction all night, daym tires couldnt get grip. 15.1 with terrible wheel spin in 1st and into 2nd. I think i have vid of that 14.0 run. Was hoping to see 13.9.
cool...hey did you happen to see the run of me against that C5 vette?...hey did you get vid of that jet semi? ive been talking about that all day...
Old Jan 10, 2003 | 11:18 AM
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btw i still dont think you lost enough air up fron...i go as low as 16 p.s.i (hot) atleast try 20 p.s.i. first and dont just peg leg it feed it some throttle, forget about the tree forget abput the race just go out there and practice the launch technique...
Old Jan 11, 2003 | 07:38 PM
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Ahh the famous 3.5L conversion guy. Good to see you pulled down a nice time Congrats.
Old Jan 11, 2003 | 08:50 PM
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i meet one of you guys out there last night.cool to meet ya,just looking for a post...BTW near the end i finally got close at 14.050 @102.11
Steve

Wanting to get back out to the track. I'll be going this month sometime...hopefully. Need to get some slicks and change fuel pump. Anyone know where to find steelies and tires, not looking for new....just wnat to use a few times? Hit me up if you can help and I'll see when you all plan to be down there next.
Old Jan 11, 2003 | 09:26 PM
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Wanting to get back out to the track. I'll be going this month sometime...hopefully. Need to get some slicks and change fuel pump. Anyone know where to find steelies and tires, not looking for new....just wnat to use a few times? Hit me up if you can help and I'll see when you all plan to be down there next.
I'll be down there this thursday, Jan 16th
Old Jan 11, 2003 | 10:53 PM
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I'll be down there this thursday, Jan 16th

Do you know if they will be ripping the time slips in half like they did the last t&t of the 2002 year. Or do you think it will be the full time slip? And do they turn the boards on for thur. t&t?
Old Jan 12, 2003 | 08:20 AM
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Do you know if they will be ripping the time slips in half like they did the last t&t of the 2002 year. Or do you think it will be the full time slip? And do they turn the boards on for thur. t&t?
yeah t&t thurs will have slips and boards on, i think they will rip them in half. forcast is for 45 degree weather!
Old Jan 12, 2003 | 10:16 PM
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yeah t&t thurs will have slips and boards on, i think they will rip them in half. forcast is for 45 degree weather!
WHY!!!!!!the hell do they do that!
Should be great weather...you think a lot will show?
BTW there is no way I can find slicks in time...do you have a hook up?
drag radials, anything......what am i saying, i probably wont get down there. In a meeting till 8pm.
They run till 11, we'll see.
Old Jan 13, 2003 | 11:19 AM
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WHY!!!!!!the hell do they do that!
Should be great weather...you think a lot will show?
BTW there is no way I can find slicks in time...do you have a hook up?
drag radials, anything......what am i saying, i probably wont get down there. In a meeting till 8pm.
They run till 11, we'll see.
"TypeR" has NITTO NT555 drag slicks for 17's, and he's sellin em, $200 i think.
Old Jan 13, 2003 | 12:12 PM
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i do but i promised them to a board mate...he asked me to wait 2 more weeks...ill let you know if it doesnt work out and you're still interested
Old Jan 14, 2003 | 04:16 PM
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i got a 2002 Gle In Sarasota!!!!
Old Jan 14, 2003 | 07:23 PM
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Originally posted by Wegaman
i got a 2002 Gle In Sarasota!!!!
LETS GO MAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!

HOPE YOU CAN COME OUT THERE GUYS!!!!!

BRADENTION MOTORSPORTS SPEEDWAY
21000 S.R. 64 Bradenton FL, 34212 call 941-748-1320 More Info
Old Jan 14, 2003 | 08:33 PM
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LETS GO MAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!

HOPE YOU CAN COME OUT THERE GUYS!!!!!

BRADENTION MOTORSPORTS SPEEDWAY
21000 S.R. 64 Bradenton FL, 34212 call 941-748-1320 More Info

YOU HAVE MAIL Need something to bolt on the car to get traction. I'll be damned if I go blow up my motor if there is no chance of (dare i say it) getting into the 12's. ssssssssshhhhh
Old Jan 15, 2003 | 09:35 AM
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im looking at saturday morning...lows in the 30's high's mid 50 and dry...thursday's looking more and more like last week....
Old Jan 15, 2003 | 07:30 PM
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Originally posted by type R
im looking at saturday morning...lows in the 30's high's mid 50 and dry...thursday's looking more and more like last week....
YOU ARE RIGHT!! I WILL BE GOING SATURDAY!!

CYA THERE~!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!

ISNT IT WEIRD? COLD, COLD, COLD, WARM, COLD .....
ALWAYS ON THURS!

hopefully the morning sunlight and cold air will help my car go into the 14's again, i just got my stock tires back on, about 30% tread left, im going to lower those suckers to 18psi!
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