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Old 11-24-2008, 04:39 AM
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What were your mph's? 112, 114???
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Old 11-24-2008, 04:42 AM
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O.K. Chris !!
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Old 11-24-2008, 05:21 AM
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Look at that Nova squat!
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I love Grotto Blue on a 68. Looks good Chris .


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Bruce ;with the 3;42 gear it runs through the traps at about 4800 rpm at 103mph.now my 375 hp car I am working on now should go through at 115mph or more.chris
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Cool car Chris...my big block Nova with the 3:73's...

here are some time slips...I sucked at racing!


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Old 11-25-2008, 12:27 AM
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thanks for the et slips Bruce.Is the 70 big block car a 4 speed or automatic car.Chris
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Old 11-25-2008, 12:33 AM
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very nice NOVA!
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Old 11-25-2008, 02:24 AM
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my Nova was an automatic...shifted manually at valve float...LOL
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