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by Bob West
Sun Jan 08, 2006 1:55 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: newbie
Replies: 10
Views: 10867

I remember when he used to cruise that car from Neosho to the Monett cruise. I know its in the 9's now, how fast was it back then Chris? Is it still set up so you can drive it on the street?
by Bob West
Sun Jan 08, 2006 1:44 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Hey John
Replies: 2
Views: 3657

Posted at TC also, pulled the cover, removed the axles and I can't find anything wrong with the rearend, maybe the nitrous shot , stretched the gears a tad(for lack of a better term) so the mesh isnt quite as good as it was. What grease do you use in your rearend? I've put 30 passes or so on it sinc...
by Bob West
Sun Jan 08, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: General BS
Topic: Hey John
Replies: 2
Views: 3657

Hey John

Are you ready for MoKan to open in Feb? We sure are passing up a bunch of nice days, probably be snow on the track the hole month of Feb. I got my 8" ATI installed yesterday,converted from power to manual brakes, installing alum. valve covers today, then going to pull the rear cover off to see ...
by Bob West
Sun Jan 08, 2006 10:47 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: let's talk shocks
Replies: 2
Views: 3910

Whats wrong with the QA1's? Mine goes from riding like a cadillac to riding like a log wagon from 1 to 12, always run it at full stiff at the track.
by Bob West
Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:12 pm
Forum: Nitrous
Topic: DO I HAVE ENOUGH PUMP?
Replies: 3
Views: 4604

I think I'm going to give one of these pumps a try when my Comp140 gives out http://www.racepumps.com/ They are supposed to be coming out with a big block version soon. I think the cheap Holley regulators will do a fine job, those are the ones NX said to use with their kits. I've got a Hitman Plus k...
by Bob West
Mon Dec 26, 2005 1:20 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: You and your ride... Post it here get to know everyone...
Replies: 1525
Views: 1004238

Thanks for the avitar John...that'll work!!!
by Bob West
Mon Dec 26, 2005 11:48 am
Forum: Nitrous
Topic: Hey John...how much nitrous
Replies: 3
Views: 5057

It does have forged TRW's in it, so it ought to hold up. My son is putting it in a Malibu he just traded for(at least this one has a rollbar) and he's coming after dad, yet dad has a couple upgrades coming too :wink:
by Bob West
Sun Dec 25, 2005 10:19 pm
Forum: Nitrous
Topic: Hey John...how much nitrous
Replies: 3
Views: 5057

Hey John...how much nitrous

How much nitrous can a BBC handle with GM rods and a GM cast crank? Do you think it will handle a 150-200 shot shifting at 6k? Its not my current motor, its my old motor that was just freshened almost a year ago. thanks
by Bob West
Sat Dec 24, 2005 5:19 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Quitting Smoking Today
Replies: 14
Views: 11607

Hey John, just erase a couple of Brians headlights, go with a little lighter green and call it mine 8) I stop by and check out your site once in a while, thought I may as well join, might learn me something ;)
by Bob West
Sat Dec 24, 2005 4:08 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: You and your ride... Post it here get to know everyone...
Replies: 1525
Views: 1004238

Hi, My name is Bob and I'm a raceaholic :mrgreen: I'm 47 widowed w/ 2 kids still at home. My wife passed away with Leukemia in August of '98. I've lived in Republic,Mo. for the last 3 yrs, 18 yrs in Monett,Mo. before that. I'm working for a local trucking company in Springfield,Mo and have been for ...
by Bob West
Sat Dec 24, 2005 4:00 pm
Forum: Engine
Topic: 454 stroke question
Replies: 10
Views: 8781

Eagle Machine in Buffalo,Mo built my 505 and he said the SCAT crank dropped right in, no clearancing had to be done to the block.
by Bob West
Sat Dec 24, 2005 3:33 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Quitting Smoking Today
Replies: 14
Views: 11607

Keep it up John, I quit smoking when my oldest was born, but I then started chewing tobacco :roll: , only go thru about a can a week, so it isnt too bad. My dentist couldnt tell :lol: I need John to make me an avitar from that video he took of me this fall :mrgreen: