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Old 09-15-2006, 12:18 PM
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Question Cali Draggers - Track's open, updates?

What is the internet version of "baited breath?"

It's been at least 15 minutes, guys.....we're waiting.

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Loren is supposed to be TXTing me info when he can.

Will post as soon as I get anything.

Anyone else hears before me.....please post at will.

THIS IS IT!!!
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9:42AMpst info coming in from Loren

Track conditions can not be worse...wet, slippery. Noone is getting traction.

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We just can't get a break!!!
Old 09-15-2006, 12:51 PM
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9:46 AMpst from Loren (just posting verbatim)

K2's doing 115 (he did not give an ET)
911...110@13
E63's at 13.4 @109
Sucks for everyone for nothing yet.

60 foots for everyone 2.4 or so. We are waiting for the track to dry
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E63's at 13.4 @109 this is gonna be a long long anti 63 thread lol
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It is lousy, but should get better.

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Here's a satellite pic of the track for that true multimedia content...

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Doing a quickie Trap Speed to HP calculator, came up with around 425-435hp for the E63 so far. Let's see how much better it gets when the track gets a little more dry. We should see numbers running 114-116 if the car is really making 500+hp.
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Originally Posted by BoBcanada
E63's at 13.4 @109 this is gonna be a long long anti 63 thread lol
E63 =
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Sheesh....with that bad weather, it looks like the November 5th Atlanta drag event might be the next opportunity for a showdown. MBUSA/AMG advised they will be bringing an E63 to the Atlanta AMG Meet and WILL RUN IT AT THE DRAGS!
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m6 - 14.5 @ 110 spun on launch
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e55 - silver no license plates - 13.7 @106 not great start
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e55 black or dark blue - 13.2 @ 107
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We need a live feed...someone should have thought of that. A high quality camera and a laptop with satellite internet access.

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m5 14.0 @ 108
m6 13.6 @ 110

all these are according to my friend who's standing there....
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loren lines up....

e55 12.6 @ 113

this beats the 911tt at this pt my friend said...
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blue e55 13.2 @ 107
white e55 13.8 @ 101
911tt 12.7 @ 110
m5 13.4 @110
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Dogshine,

How about providing us with some visuals and sound.

thx
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loren - 12.6 @ 114 again
911tt - 13.0 @ 111
c55 - 14.1 @ 101
cls55 - 13.5 @ 108 (may have heavy wheels....)
m6 - 13.2 @ 112
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I am new to this. What do the numbers (13.5 @ 109) mean? Time / MPH?

Thanks.
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loren - 13.1 @ 111 (i think he's running the drag radials)
cls55 - 13.4 @ 109
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07 SL550; C32 (sold)
yes. 1/4 mile times
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Any short times to report?
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e55 - 14.6? @ 99 wtf....

silver e55 13.6 @ 107

sun is coming out......

loren is back up to bat!


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