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New Tires
09.30.06 | Permalink | 1 Comment

I ordered some new tires today off of the interweb - Nitto 555R Drag Radials @ 245/45R/17. We’ll see how well this set sticks to the road - I may bump up to the 30mm wider 275s on the next set. Oh my poor axles!
EDIT: The store called me and said they were out of [...]
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Another SRT-8 @ the K
09.29.06 | Permalink | Comment?

This sucker may win my vote as the baddest ride at all of K-fx - meet Justin’s ‘06 Charger SRT-8. Looking at the stats on it, Road and Track managed to pull a 13.3 second quartermile at 108.2 mph out of it!
I’ve got some more photos on my Flickr account if you care to drool [...]
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The Mach 1 Lives!
09.29.06 | Permalink | Comment?

Yes indeedy, it’s been a while since I’ve done anything productive with the Mach 1 but when it didn’t start on my last week I figured it was time to give it a little love. My starting solenoid was hanging up so I got a new one from AutoZone ($7.99) and put it in today. [...]
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OMG
09.29.06 | Permalink | 1 Comment

I drank about 4 swigs of this and promptly took it to the trash can.
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Planted
09.29.06 | Permalink | 2 Comments

I picked up a set of upper and lower control arms from D&D Motorsports this morning to help my car with some much needed traction. Under hard acceleration (e.g. at the track or trying to keep up with SRT-8 Dodge Chargers - more on this later) my axle scoots to the left. The UCA/LCA will [...]

New Tires