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Old 11-04-2018, 07:21 PM
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You have it setup good, those CalTracs love lots of front end travel.
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Old 11-04-2018, 07:25 PM
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Congrats.
Now you know why Dick Harrell favored the Turbo-Hydramatic.
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Old 11-04-2018, 09:20 PM
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Way to go!

Like Darrell said, put the 4 speed back in and do it. I have to admit that it kind of hurt a little when I heard that you put an automatic in it.

I'm just giving Doug shit.. There is a valid reason to go auto.
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Old 11-04-2018, 09:28 PM
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Smokin’ Doug!!!!!! Congrats! Love the hard bite, wheels up launch. Bad boy!!!!!!

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Old 11-04-2018, 10:23 PM
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Looks like Beech Bend. I know this was a personal goal of yours. Glad you made it.
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We have had so much fun with this car. Good and bad passes ..we try to learn something with launch rpm, tire pressure, converter, Deep down I love the 4 speed. Ronnie Sox, McCandless, Grumpy were superheroes !!!
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Old 11-05-2018, 03:04 AM
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Very Nice Doug!!

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Old 11-05-2018, 01:39 PM
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Old 11-06-2018, 04:04 AM
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Put a glide in it and go faster.
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Put a glide in it and go faster.
Yup -- two speeds ... fast and faster ...
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