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How many people will buy the farm in this rod.?

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"If there was additional straight pavement on which to accelerate, the top speed would have been considerably higher, so if anyone challenges our record there is tons left on the table ,"


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At this point in my life, I'd be content with a brand new Z06 Corvette!



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that's no big deal,Tim Richmond's #25 NASCAR Monte Carlo went 255 back in 1986 at the Honda test track in Marysville,Ohio.

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At this point in my life, I'd be content with a brand new Z06 Corvette!





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Me too! They are bad right off the showroom floor. Full exhaust, and a cam, and your making 550 hp to the tires. There is a guy on corvette forum with a stock C6 Z06 running in the 10.80 range with slicks.
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now that amazing. Old school pushrod motors, not so aero sedan body..... and over 20 years ago!!

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For some reason that site freezes up my computer everytime I try to open it.
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now that amazing. Old school pushrod motors, not so aero sedan body..... and over 20 years ago!!

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that's no big deal,Tim Richmond's #25 NASCAR Monte Carlo went 255 back in 1986 at the Honda test track in Marysville,Ohio.


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It was faster than the Porsche that was also in the article..They taped off some air ducts and went for it...
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