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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 11:38 AM
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getting closer to my Goal 9.67@144mph

Went to the track lastnight getting ready for a "local" event, last local event i was runner up ran 9.99@140mph w/ my old et streets. aldo from houston came into town and took the $1,200.00 purse and i still took home $400.00 which i went out and bought some NEW et drags 26x10x15 lastnight i ran 32psi and the car jus came together amazing what traction can do that comment is for ENZO LOL. stay tuned cuz i'm gonna hold it down here in south tx, and gonna make them hondas fight for a win
and yes this event is gonna be livestream and will get the link and post it here!!!
heres a video of lastweek ........

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOKiiXhfgDk
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 01:39 PM
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Congrats Man.. can i say "i told you so". LOL..

Good Job... Now Turn it up cause there's a red FD coming to get ya..
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 02:12 PM
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Very nice run Congrats! What was your time a 9.7? Also, what transmission are you running now?
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 05:33 PM
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Congrats lee!!!! Now how about some video from a camera that was pointed at your car!!! Damn i wish i was home!
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 07:33 PM
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That's great, congrats!
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 08:43 PM
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Congrats Lee!!! I missed your call last night but thanks for the update and the advice.
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 09:52 PM
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Congrats Lee!!! I missed your call last night but thanks for the update and the advice.


Anthony must be the go to guy when you make a good pass to spread the news!


Good job on the pass!

What was the break down on the pass?
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 10:13 PM
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Anthony must be the go to guy when you make a good pass to spread the news!


Good job on the pass!

What was the break down on the pass?

I remember when Lee use to call me
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 11:25 PM
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holy crap thats sick, your cars is looking more badass than i remember it!
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:10 AM
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Congrats! Nice run!
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:21 AM
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sweet stuff mate ,definitely will be waiting for the live link when your racing next .
Fresh slicks and a better time sounds good too
I still got your launch photo as my wallpaper , sic ******* mate
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 11:55 AM
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Well done keep up the good work
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 12:05 PM
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FREAKING NICE!

Give them HELL Lee, give them hell!
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 12:45 PM
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Great run Lee! Keep it up!
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 12:10 AM
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Thx Guys !!!!! heres the link to the livestream for 03-18-11 starting at 8pm central time, Somebody record this !!! LOL i'm gonna give them hondas hell!! I might even Raise my BOOST !!!
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/Turbo-Elements-TV
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 12:19 AM
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Heres the break down of the timeslip

1.45 60ft
4.07 330ft
6.20 1/8 mile @115mph
9.67 1/4 mile @ 144mph

2810lbs w/ driver !!!
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 05:00 AM
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fark me thats some weight youve got to shift bru .
no wonder your using so much power to get that time , is it still a street car or something to that degree ? ,as id love to get to your car with a angle grinder haha
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 08:58 AM
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Originally Posted by beefcake
fark me thats some weight youve got to shift bru .
no wonder your using so much power to get that time , is it still a street car or something to that degree ? ,as id love to get to your car with a angle grinder haha

yup!!! still got tags a lil history with this car and me, my dad got this car for me back in 1993 and i promised him i would never race it and here we are in 2011 and theres no stoping me I am having so much damm fun and the rotary tuned right will jus keep goin n goin. trust me it was an extremely looooooong road but i didn't give up. but i do remeber that one day when i blew an engine (engines) back in 2002 and i was at the 1000ft on the side of the track and looked at my car and said i will figure you out!! LMAO and here we are today

I AM FAR FROM DONE !!!

Yeah she needs to put the "Fork Down"
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 09:07 AM
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that run in the vid looks sooo fast, awesome dude, damn that Honda and its weight advantage grrr lol

You running a stock FC box, or an FC box with mods?
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 09:16 AM
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Originally Posted by blitzboy
that run in the vid looks sooo fast, awesome dude, damn that Honda and its weight advantage grrr lol

You running a stock FC box, or an FC box with mods?
thx!! I am running a gforce 4spd clutch assist I'm still learning how to shift this tranny, another racer once told me it's gonna take some seat time....
yeah that honda makes 900hp he ran a 9.6 @ 160mph
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 09:25 AM
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Im speechless... SICK
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by 13B-RX3
I remember when Lee use to call me
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Old Mar 14, 2011 | 11:05 PM
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Lee, how come you haven't removed any weight from the car?
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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 01:33 AM
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Congrats Lee! I'll be out there rooting for yah!
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Old Mar 18, 2011 | 01:13 PM
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Bump^^^^^ Tonight is da night
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