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NHRA Super Pro Street Legal Drag Racer

  1. Chassis

  2. 8.5-Sec Cert

  3. Did some stall speed analysis and decided to go with a higher stall speed and take a chance on how that would affect the car on the street. This...

  4. 406 Power Curve Naturally Aspirated. There is also a 300-shot Nitrous Express plate system on the engine that can add from zero to 300 horse power...

  5. Carb Plate. Most folks just stuff a rag down the carb to prevent dropping a bleeder into the throat. I do so much of this I fabricated a block...

  6. Carb Tuning 101. Working on dialing in the carb. A slight stumble when stabbing the throttle then a bit lean -- increase the mains from 90 to 92...

  7. RIGHT CLICK THEN CLICK VIEW IMAGE 406 SBC Between The Frame Rails. It'll take several days to get everything hooked up and fire it. If you...

  8. RIGHT CLICK THEN CLICK VIEW IMAGE Rear axle installed and centered in the chassis. This is when those chassis center witness marks come in handy....

  9. New engine on the test stand. Getting it ready to fire and check for proper operation before installing it in the car. Better to catch problems now...

  10. RIGHT CLICK THEN CLICK VIEW IMAGE Switching gears while waiting on parts. More power means an upgrade for the rear axle, or in this case, a...

  11. RIGHT CLICK THEN CLICK VIEW IMAGE Developing a custom alternator drive. Can't find an off the shelf drive that will work for this application...

  12. RIGHT CLICK THEN CLICK VIEW IMAGE Heads on and studs torqued. Valve to piston clearances checked, custom length pushrods installed and guides...

  13. Test fitting the AFR heads. To get the flow, velocity, lift and RPM I need required special ordering AFR CNC heads with spread ports, special PAC...

  14. 406 Short Block -- Dart Little M race block with splayed caps, Manley non-twist crank - 3.750" stroke, 6" Molnar H-Beam turbo rods with ARP 2000...

  15. Tucson 2019 AZ Shootout. Burn out for fist timed pass. Even in the burn out I could feel a huge loss of power. Still smokes the slicks but used a...

  16. Tucson 2019 AZ Shootout burn out for a practice run. Had trouble all day -- down on power. Judging by the ET & MPH looks like at least 200 HP...

  17. Tucson 2019 #1 in the Super Pro staging lanes for SAT practice. Not sure who that is standing by my car -- spectator? RIGHT CLICK THEN CLICK VIEW...

  18. Tucson 2019 Arizona Shootout Fri Night Test & Tune. Getting ready to climb in for another run. My assigned pit -- a bit cramped as a lot of cars...

  19. New Fuel Cell. The huge 18-gallon fuel cell I started with required too much minimum fill to keep the pickup covered and left ~4-gallons of unusable...

  20. Team Summit Race 2 Qualifying Run Burn Out

  21. Wild Horse Staging Lanes JAN 2019

  22. Team Summit Race #2 In The Water Box For The 2nd Qualifying Pass

  23. NOS fill station. This is a very clean set-up and works well. Not only is filling your own bottles less expensive but out here in the boonies there...

  24. While waiting for the 2019 racing season to start I decided to complete the install of my nitrous system. Of course as soon as it was ready to test...

  25. A typical 10lb bottle takes up the passenger floor space. There is also a heating blanket that operates off a pressure switch to maintain bottle...
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