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Old Aug 3, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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Badass run!! Anyone know why the front tires are "ballooning"so much? Is the rim too narrow?
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Old Aug 3, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Black_notch
Badass run!! Anyone know why the front tires are "ballooning"so much? Is the rim too narrow?
Its a bias ply tire so the sidewall is very soft, so being its a 3600+lb pig, they had to stuff probably 50+psi in it to keep it from looking flat. Although tecnically he is not legal. 150+ traps and no chute? I guess he did a brake job when he got home. lol.. -Mark
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Old Aug 3, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Duceanahalf
so how much power does it take to push a 3800# car +200# driver + all the safety equipment that fast?

Over 1019 rwhp according to the video.....


I've watched the development of this car through their videos on Streetfire and they have pics in the latest MM&FF mag.....pretty badass looking TT setup.....
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Old Aug 6, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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No shit and while I'm not calling 67mm small.. I wanna see a BIIIIIG single.
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Old Aug 16, 2008 | 10:11 PM
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Sick car!That mother fucker had some serious pull up top!!!!!!
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