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Topic: 68 Fairlane made a run tonight
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74merc
Gearhead Posts: 1266
From: Demopolis AL
Registered: Jun 99
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posted 04-01-2005 12:21 AM
   
289, aluminum heads, 4 door Fairlane, traction bars, C4, full interior and 3.80s mini spool, 205 70 R14.crappy intake, ran best of 8.89 in the eighth. Guesstimate on the power?
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rustang@home
Gearhead Posts: 134
From: Clarion, PA
Registered: Jan 2004
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posted 04-01-2005 07:01 AM
Assuming you weren't spinning, and a race-weight of 3500lbs, you're probably in the 290-300hp range at the flywheel. That's decent hp. Is crappy the manufacturer, or the model of intake? I'm unfamiliar with it 
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Moneymaker
Administrator Posts: 26811
From: Lyons, IL, USA
Registered: May 99
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posted 04-01-2005 10:55 AM
Street tires make it nearly impossible to estimate with any accuracy.------------------
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74merc
Gearhead Posts: 1266
From: Demopolis AL
Registered: Jun 99
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posted 04-01-2005 01:54 PM
21psi on the driver side rear, 20 on the passenger side. Very little wheelspin.Ran a 9.2ish, spinning off the line and smoking them when hitting second.
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