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05-25-2009 11:19 PM #1
Went to Island Dragway
Last time I was there was 1967. Well took my Vette there.
Street radials
Cutouts/no headers
TKO 600
350
Brodix heads/intake
Herbert CH2 mechanical roller 2500-6500
Scorpion 1.5 roller rockers
MSD 6AL
First run 14.568 et 99.55 mph
Best run 13.87 et 102.56 mph
Since she's a rag top the track said I couldn't go below 13.50
Not as good as I wanted, 60' best 2.142, street tires don't hook.
When I back off the gas my pipes rap and pop big time. when my friend follows me at night, he'll see flames coming out the tail pipes.
I didn't use a degree wheel when I put the new cam in, could I be advanced or retarded and that's why she shoots flames...or maybe I'm running to rich...
Last edited by Jack60; 05-26-2009 at 09:41 AM.
60 Vette 350 5speed not much stock.
In our neighborhood, 2 blocks down the hill was a gas station that (to me) all the cool car guys hung out there. 32 coupes, 33 & 34 Fords as well, a sweet 56 Ford Beach wagon that was setup gasser...
How did you get hooked on cars?