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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 03:03 AM
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Trying to get my car ready for Etown...

I've got my car on the dyno trying to get it ready for Etown this weekend..
I hope I can sort out all the little issues that are popping up.. Typical crap....

I figured i'll give you guys some pics...

BTW. I'm having a hard time keeping it on the dyno.. hehe...
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 03:08 AM
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So those new shoes you made don't work so well on the dyno . Throw us a bone and give us some numbers!
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 09:51 AM
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no wonder, what are those ; 18's? lol
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 10:27 AM
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BADASS!

Tell us more, come on man

I won't be able to go, work go in the middle of my plans
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 11:18 AM
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no wonder, what are those ; 18's? lol
Believe it or not those tires work better then slicks on my dyno...

But those tires are my brothers and he had fun with them and didn't leave much rubber on them.
So now i'm suffering...
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 11:21 AM
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BADASS!

Tell us more, come on man
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You can't go right to the main course..

I have to feed you a little at a time.. lol..

So it made 515hp spinning at around 7000rpm.
I'm pulling it to 9500~9800
And it's running around 32psi..
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 12:53 PM
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Best of luck Enzo , pretty sure you get those little issues sorted and make it to the event. BTW the car looks great
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 09:01 PM
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Believe it or not those tires work better then slicks on my dyno...

But those tires are my brothers and he had fun with them and didn't leave much rubber on them.
So now i'm suffering...
Yeah, I've seen ET Streets and Slicks wad up on small roller dyno's... not pretty
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by enzo250
You can't go right to the main course..

I have to feed you a little at a time.. lol..

So it made 515hp spinning at around 7000rpm.
I'm pulling it to 9500~9800
And it's running around 32psi..

I hear ya LOL!

So os that a 730hp run?
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by enzo250
You can't go right to the main course..I have to feed you a little at a time.. lol..



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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 06:48 AM
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I hear ya LOL!

So os that a 730hp run?

Im gonna guess 765.
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by C. Ludwig
Im gonna guess 765.
We need a third guess, so that we can do a "pass time" kind of game
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 10:32 AM
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ok im going to guess 930 lol. The car sounds f-ing siicckkk.. I wish I brought a video camera last night this car is an animal.
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Old Oct 2, 2009 | 10:47 AM
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ok im going to guess 930 lol. The car sounds f-ing siicckkk.. I wish I brought a video camera last night this car is an animal.

I hope you're right. You guys are hot right now so it wouldn't be out of the question.
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 10:01 AM
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In the Lab waiting on results.....

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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 02:16 PM
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They are now drying the track, lots of rain but it cleared up.
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 02:17 PM
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just stopped raining at the track. they are drying the track right now.
updates soon
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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No runs yet by Enzo but the PR team is out and about!

Lozcano went 7.03@176

Jorge Rivera - 6.93@195

http://www.1320go.com/englishtown/getSeries.php
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 06:08 PM
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Jorge = Chivi Rico

Enzo is in the lanes but rain might be on its way.. Will update soon
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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That's it for tonight.. Enzo didn't get a chance to run because the track has an 8 pm cut-off time
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Old Oct 3, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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That's it for tonight.. Enzo didn't get a chance to run because the track has an 8 pm cut-off time
Really? they run T&T nights till 10pm
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 12:39 AM
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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did anyone stay for Sunday? i didn't see anyone of you guys there unless i am ridiculously blind.
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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I left sat nite.. I was so tired and annoyed that i didn't fell like staying...

I will be testing saturday.
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Old Oct 4, 2009 | 10:51 PM
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Originally Posted by AnthonyNYC
No runs yet by Enzo but the PR team is out and about!

Lozcano went 7.03@176

Jorge Rivera - 6.93@195

http://www.1320go.com/englishtown/getSeries.php
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