# 496 finally to track!  new best 9.85 @ 137.8 and a big wheelstand!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [October 21, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753 "2006-10-21T19:35:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![87\_TA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/53a042/32.png) [@87\_TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87_TA)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/1 "2006-10-21T19:35:14Z")

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496 finally to track! new best 9.85 @ 137.8 and a big wheelstand!

But can’t figure out how to attach pic…

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/2 "2006-10-21T19:38:52Z")

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awesome man

WOW now thats something to be Jelious about

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**Author:** ![burnyd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnyd/32/6020_2.png) [@burnyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnyd)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/3 "2006-10-21T19:40:37Z")

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awesome…

Go to uploader up top take the picture upload it into the pittspeed uploader.

And then there are instructions there on how to post a pic

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/4 "2006-10-21T19:41:48Z")

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is that a 8.1 Gen IV motor? or is that an old school motor

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**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/5 "2006-10-21T19:50:56Z")

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> [@O tonight?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/o-tonight/25248/11):
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> But can’t figure out how to attach pic…

host it on the interenet then use IMG tags. or you can email me the pic and i can post it up

congrats again

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**Author:** ![cam303](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df788c/32.png) [@cam303](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cam303)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/6 "2006-10-21T20:13:02Z")

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Awsome Tom!!..So i guess it was the tranny?

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**Author:** ![cam303](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df788c/32.png) [@cam303](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cam303)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 8:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/7 "2006-10-21T20:32:32Z")

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Saw pic on thirdgen…Thats kick ass!!

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**Author:** ![NOTLUZN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@NOTLUZN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NOTLUZN)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/8 "2006-10-21T20:33:00Z")

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nice mph and I guess they prepped the track today.

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**Author:** ![87\_TA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/53a042/32.png) [@87\_TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87_TA)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 11:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/9 "2006-10-21T23:50:07Z")

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> [@CATURDAY](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/caturday/17848/141):
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> nice mph and I guess they prepped the track today.

Thanks guys!

Quik, its a early 454 2pc seal with 4.25 stroke.

Cam303: What are you doing on thirdgen? lol! Closet thirdgen lover?:bigok:  
Actually, I broke the center pin on the 9"! It was not the trans!!  
Almost had trans out, spun wheel to unbolt Driveshaft and it didnt spin!!! Was not very happy about that… weird, never assumed to break the 9" and knew 350 trans would be weak link…

Slowcamaro, Just mailing pic, thanks alot!

And yes they actually prepped today!! But then someone oiled track and there was a 2.5 hr cleanup…!!:wtf:

Still some issues, but coming together…

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**Author:** ![87\_TA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/53a042/32.png) [@87\_TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87_TA)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/10 "2006-10-21T23:53:21Z")

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![http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_1324.JPG](http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/IMG_1324.JPG)

here it is I think

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**Author:** ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2006, 11:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/11 "2006-10-21T23:59:42Z")

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Dont you guys get scared your gonna do a backflip when the tires get up like that???

congrats man!! thats incredible. good to hear that cars running great again! big time improvement over the last time i seen it go.

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**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/12 "2006-10-22T06:09:13Z")

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very nice Tom,congarts!

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**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/13 "2006-10-22T08:06:16Z")

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sweet

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**Author:** ![NOTLUZN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@NOTLUZN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NOTLUZN)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/14 "2006-10-22T08:06:48Z")

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i wish i could 60’ with the back tires too.

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**Author:** ![fmfkid250](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fmfkid250/32/5973_2.png) [@fmfkid250](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fmfkid250)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/15 "2006-10-22T08:33:24Z")

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dont u loose et when it stands that high?

wow thats crazy

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**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/16 "2006-10-22T08:50:33Z")

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awesome tom. that is sick

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**Author:** ![87\_TA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/53a042/32.png) [@87\_TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87_TA)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/17 "2006-10-22T10:10:21Z")

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> [@why do people on cell phones yell?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/why-do-people-on-cell-phones-yell/25232/56):
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> awesome tom. that is sick

Thanks Jeff,  
May bring car out to you when mine and your time permits for some rollbar upgrades…

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**Author:** ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/18 "2006-10-22T10:53:27Z")

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update your sig!! lol

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**Author:** ![Turbo\_Silverado](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_silverado/32/5990_2.png) [@Turbo\_Silverado](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Turbo_Silverado)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/19 "2006-10-22T11:07:53Z")

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Sick as hell!!!

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**Author:** ![amwellls1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/35a633/32.png) [@amwellls1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/amwellls1)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2006, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/496-finally-to-track-new-best-9-85-137-8-and-a-big-wheelstand/185753/20 "2006-10-22T11:46:48Z")

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Nice man, time for some wheely bars

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