My 56 bug racer..
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My 56 bug racer..
2276cc,T1 EFI,N/A,with small shot of NOS. best time is 11.28@116mph,looking for a 10 next year
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Re: My 56 bug racer..
HOW could you DO that to AN OVAL???
hahaha. Just kidding. More power to ya! Nice looking machine. Tell us about the setup, what are you running for a motor? tranny? suspension set up?
hahaha. Just kidding. More power to ya! Nice looking machine. Tell us about the setup, what are you running for a motor? tranny? suspension set up?
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Re: My 56 bug racer..
2276cc,AS41 case,mahle B+Ps,FK89,comp elims,50mm throttle bodies running off a flywheel triggered EMS ecu,48LB injectors,11.9:1 compression on e85 fuel,2" jee cee header and home made stinger.And a 30hp shot of NOS,made 233bhp on the dyno 2 month ago
Gearbox is a rancho pro drag,not sure on ratio's(i go over line at 115-120@7800rpm in 4th).
Race alxes,and set of AVO coilover (180lb springs) on the rears.
Ali front beam with bugpack shocks on front
STOCK BRAKES drums all round,even still on single circuit
RLR cromo full cage,fitted by daz @Aircooled Performance.
Little vid to....
Gearbox is a rancho pro drag,not sure on ratio's(i go over line at 115-120@7800rpm in 4th).
Race alxes,and set of AVO coilover (180lb springs) on the rears.
Ali front beam with bugpack shocks on front
STOCK BRAKES drums all round,even still on single circuit
RLR cromo full cage,fitted by daz @Aircooled Performance.
Little vid to....
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Re: My 56 bug racer..
few more pics..
We got out racing by 2pm after cleaning the track!
We got out racing by 2pm after cleaning the track!
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Is this also one of your cars? I was on the internet and can across this video, same name................well almost
Hot, humid air is less dense than cooler, drier air. This can allow a golf ball to fly through the air with greater ease, as there won't be as much resistance on the ball.
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yea thats me last year at bugjam,sold that nowdavid58 wrote:Is this also one of your cars? I was on the internet and can across this video, same name................well almost
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Awesome car.
Hot, humid air is less dense than cooler, drier air. This can allow a golf ball to fly through the air with greater ease, as there won't be as much resistance on the ball.
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totally amazing loving the build
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Great car and pics. Nice launch !
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Few more pics over the winter months...
Gearbox freshen up..
Fitted window net...
Painted the cage,blue glitter...
Gearbox freshen up..
Fitted window net...
Painted the cage,blue glitter...
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are thinking of adding some wheely bars any time soon. in that first vid, the wheely seemed to slow you down. am I right?