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polishedsteel
 Post subject: 25.5 chassis luv truck
PostPosted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 10:02 pm 
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here is our build should be ready for january 2009

sbc with a 106mm turbo should make 1600hp+ on true ten fives


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at the roll cage shop and almost complete

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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 12:04 am 
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Man i just put a rollbar in mine and That is alot more work . I have a new found respect for someone willing to take on a task like this .
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 7:25 am 
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the guy that is doing it has done a few cars but never a truck the other luv truck we have is certified to 8.50
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 5:34 pm 
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mannn i really hope you upgrade the brakes :eugeek
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 6:16 pm 
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Looks like aerospace front brakes. You can't do much better with stock spindles :evil:
Maybe some Boenig 747 brakes might be good. :D

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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 6:45 pm 
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Areospace all the way around dual calipers in back for more brake hold on boost staging :)
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 7:49 pm 
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That thing should haul some a$$!!! Would be cool to see it make some runs. I have Aerospace on the front of my truck and I luv them.

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PostPosted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 11:12 am 
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we are planning on making a $5000.00 to win true ten five race in november will post more pics as the project moves on :ebiggrin ld make 1600+ hp and hoping to run 4.90's 1/8th mile at roughly 150mph
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