Re: Sat Drags in Houston

From: Todd Flummer (Mustang@netunlimited.com)
Date: Sun Jul 19 1998 - 22:10:13 EDT


Gene your the man!

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98 CC Sport, 5.2 cid, 3.55, T & H package, 3 'in Gibson,
Ram Air, SS roll pan, Custom Sony/Pyle/JBL System, and
white as Casper the DML ghost.

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-----Original Message-----
From: DodgeBoyz3@aol.com <DodgeBoyz3@aol.com>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Sunday, July 19, 1998 9:59 PM
Subject: DML: Sat Drags in Houston

>Hello list!
>
>Spent all afternoon and evening @ HRP for the Mopar truck shootout and the
>evening bracket racing. They wouldn't let us get any time trials in for
the
>Mopar truck shootout so we just had to dial and race!
>
>I dialed 15.10 for the first pass. Very Hot!!! Mike can attest to this,
glad
>I have Ram Air. Well, I broke out.........Went 15.03 on that 15.10 dial.
Oh
>well, at least I knew how it was running.
>
>After some more passes down the track, I settled down to wait for the "no
>electronics" class to start.........To make a long war story shorter, after
5
>rounds of elimination's, we were down to 1/4 finals. I had been lounging
on
>the fence with a few others watching a 93 Mustang GT rip up the track
147.88
>mph @ 9.82 sec. And the dammed car looked stock! Anyway I hear the track
>announcer saying they are one car short in the foot brake class, that's
when I
>realized it was me!!!
>
>I hightailed it to the staging lanes just in time and cleaned off the tires
>and staged up against a Slushstang coupe covered in stickers. Here is the
>result:
>
>Mustang Dakota
>
>Dial,,,12.15 Dial...15.00
>R/T....537
.537
>60' 1.805
>2.197
>220 5.098
6.247
>1/8 7.838
>9.611
>MPH 89.32
72.91
>1000 10.234
12.534
>1/4 12.267 WIN>> 15.011
>MPH 110.51 90.64
>
>Temp......93F
>Bar.........28.80
>(heat index 101F)
>
>Some of the other times were:
>(all dial 15.00)
>R/T .541 15.059@90.09mph
>R/T .513 15.056@90.51mph
>R/T .534 15.064@89.92mph
>R/T .516 15.012@90.44mph
>
>My finall run I was paired up with real fancy pro street (76)
>T/A.........Well, I finally red lighted and fouled out..........R/T
.499.....I
>didn't even take it all the way down at full speed.......a 1/4 mi run of
22.43
>sec.
>
>Its been really hot down here of late. Too hot for much racing.
>So I added a few bucks to my pocket for the wins and making it to the
semis.
>Plus added another $$$ winner sticker to the rear window...Hell before long
I
>may need a new window.
>
>BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
>
>Gene in Houston
>



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