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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 07:45 PM
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WHAT IN THE FOOOK WAS I THINKING!?!?! pretty much makes it to where you gotta have slicks anywhere.. So i take it out, not very far since i only got 1-2 gear. Tryin to figure out my hanging idle problem. Any how I get a on stretch, got it in first I slowly take it up into rpm floor it around 5500 instantly bounce off my 7200 rev limiter, shift to second while I still have the pedal down, I turn right to avoid the ditch, turn left, turn right, turn left again and let off..my gosh my trucks gotta pretty voice at 7000

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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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I wanna see a video!!!!
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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I wanna see a video!!!!
maybe tomarrow or saturday when i get off work
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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I could swing by and do some exterior videos
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by dirt track racer 81
WHAT IN THE FOOOK WAS I THINING!?!?!
haha, I donno y u would be "thining"...

but thats a pretty dam good story and I would like some video as well! haha
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 08:10 PM
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what time you get off tomorrow josh?
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by dirt track racer 81
what time you get off tomorrow josh?
2 or 4. depends on if i OT or not. Can be back by 3 or 5.
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Old Oct 16, 2008 | 09:31 PM
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+1 I had 456 gears with my 33s and it was fun to keep in a straight line, lol. I cant imagine with ur tire size.
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Old Oct 17, 2008 | 05:59 AM
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when i put my 4.56 gear in it was great. i dont think im gettin as much from it as you are, cuz i have a t56 and 32in tall tires. but its still fun as hell.
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Originally Posted by RED04REGENCYRST
when i put my 4.56 gear in it was great. i dont think im gettin as much from it as you are, cuz i have a t56 and 32in tall tires. but its still fun as hell.
i have 295/40/20 there some where around a 29in tire
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