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Does anyone know what the worlds fastest 1/4 mile pass is for a IRS Corvette with a manual transmission? If so, what generation vette is it?
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no body has any ideaa???
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Spec twin disc, what type of material did you use on the clutch?
Having a clutch that will slip on the initial hit will safe the rear and allow a good 60'
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I know of one that went 9.50's at around 150 I believe but dont count me on it.
novi2000,irs,t-56.ill get more info
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Originally Posted by fly pantera
I know of one that went 9.50's at around 150 I believe but dont count me on it.
novi2000,irs,t-56.ill get more info

Thanks fly pantera, I appreciate the feedback...
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http://videos.streetfire.net/video/W...est_134911.htm

hopefully this link works,this is not the fastest it has gone,at the lsx shootout it went 9.59@149mph.car is sick and it was a street car I have never seen this car trailered when it was racing at sar.I know he would drive it everywhere,100 mile trips,race,and drive it back home crazy car.
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I believe it is a Lingenfelter vette.....My buddy is in the top 6 m6 irs vettes in the country.....It is a mid to low 9's vette that has the record....

Don't hold me to this, but I think it is.....
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Originally Posted by fly pantera
http://videos.streetfire.net/video/W...est_134911.htm

hopefully this link works,this is not the fastest it has gone,at the lsx shootout it went 9.59@149mph.car is sick and it was a street car I have never seen this car trailered when it was racing at sar.I know he would drive it everywhere,100 mile trips,race,and drive it back home crazy car.
Thats great... Thanks for the video. That car was rippin man... Do you have any idea what was under the hood? Whatever it is, it's fast...
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Here is my buddies car from 2yrs ago at Pinks all out...9.81 at 139 mph on a 100 shot...

http://s204.photobucket.com/albums/b...t=DSCN3884.flv

Yes, it is a convertible
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lethals vette had a 402 with a novi 200 making mid 800's at the wheels
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you should have let me know you wanted to be the fastest,i coulde have hooked you up with a couple hairdryers while you were here
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you should have let me know you wanted to be the fastest,i coulde have hooked you up with a couple hairdryers while you were here
Cant afford your kinda hair dryers... I have to do it the cheap-o way, but I'll get her done... Ed's gonna help...
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