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Old 01-11-2012, 08:20 PM
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I am going and racing Grantwood, we have had this grudge match set up since thanksgiving. We called it off last week, as it was hot but now it is on!! Grant was texting me smack talk at 12:01 new years eve already!
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This will be good
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BUT Shardul wants me to bring the E55 now that the LSD is done SO pick..
ML550 or E55
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have the wifey drive one. But I vote for the E55.
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Originally Posted by shardul
they are unmounted. Benzdoc has offered his OEM rims that you can use. If someone want to spend the time and mount them
Kauve picked up the wheels after work today.

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Thanks Doc. Kauve picked up the BFG DRs too 275/35/18. So if anyone want to borrow them please coordinate with him at the track


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Good luck at the track guys! Look forward to seeing some numbers. Shardul, are you running your car?
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BB unfortunately not. My car is at motorwerks of houston getting a transmission upgrade (more clutch packs, modified valve body, different solenoids)
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If all goes as planned we should have a wide specturm of 55k from stock to highly modded ones. Will post times in this thread.
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Cant wait for the results... hows the weather looking?
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Originally Posted by shardul
BB unfortunately not. My car is at motorwerks of houston getting a transmission upgrade (more clutch packs, modified valve body, different solenoids)
Doh ok. Well at least it will be strong for future track days! My car is waiting for built motor
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Shardul, I'm going. LMK what part of SW h-town you all are meeting up to roll to b-town together.

I've got a go-pro If anyone wants outside/inside vids.....

I won't be running until I get my car sorted.

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Shardul, I'm going. LMK what part of SW h-town you all are meeting up to roll to b-town together.

I've got a go-pro If anyone wants outside/inside vids.....

I won't be running until I get my car sorted.

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I think we are just going to meet up at the track since people get off work at different times.
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Thanks to Doc for the wheels and Shardul for the tires.

I have them mounted and ready to roll!

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Cant wait for the results... hows the weather looking?
Forecast at 7pm 47F Humidity 39% 1mph wind from the north
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Sounds perfect, if you can hook.
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Yeah - traction in 40 degree temps should be fun tonight....lol. I'll see everyone around 7-7:30ish at the track!
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Originally Posted by grantwoodtx
BUT Shardul wants me to bring the E55 now that the LSD is done SO pick..
ML550 or E55


Yes, but I am way Bigger!!! So many E55 times but noone has ML550 times yet. You want to follow the masses or be a part of the few great record setters!! You choose!
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Originally Posted by shardul
Forecast at 7pm 47F Humidity 39% 1mph wind from the north
Sounds great! High atmospheric pressure? Heat the tires up good!
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Sounds great! High atmospheric pressure? Heat the tires up good!

Drag race lingo:::: Frickin MINUS 1250 DA and dropping at 7pm,,, hell yes!!

Baro is 30.31 and rising, low is about 39 tonight and hum will max out around 50%..
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Are you going with the slr solenoids, and what valve body you doing? Do you also have EC TCU tune brotha?

Goodluck to all tonight, I hope Hadi is going out to play. His monster has 10's in it fo who

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BB unfortunately not. My car is at motorwerks of houston getting a transmission upgrade (more clutch packs, modified valve body, different solenoids)
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Oh s**t Brooke, get the fastest e55 out there tonight and bring the record to Texas, where everything is bigger.

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Drag race lingo:::: Frickin MINUS 1250 DA and dropping at 7pm,,, hell yes!!

Baro is 30.31 and rising, low is about 39 tonight and hum will max out around 50%..
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Originally Posted by Exotic-metal55
Drag race lingo:::: Frickin MINUS 1250 DA and dropping at 7pm,,, hell yes!!

Baro is 30.31 and rising, low is about 39 tonight and hum will max out around 50%..
Nice!!! Those are some killer conditions!
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Lets see some updates crew, you must have started running by now.


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