# SO close...

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 2, 2005, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017 "2005-09-02T21:35:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Oroc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c68b51/32.png) [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/1 "2005-09-02T21:35:07Z")

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Almost did it tonight, 7.02 @ 97.80mph riding the brakes across the finish line so i didn’t break out which i still did ☹ NYI this weekend for the 1/8th mile nationals, 6’s are in the bag :tup: heres my 7.02 vid, kinda sux but u get the idea… + a few pix

[http://media.putfile.com/Outlaw-Cruise-045](http://media.putfile.com/Outlaw-Cruise-045)

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/orangeiroc/OutlawCruise044.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/orangeiroc/OutlawCruise044.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/orangeiroc/OutlawCruise040.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/orangeiroc/OutlawCruise040.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/orangeiroc/OutlawCruise039.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v229/orangeiroc/OutlawCruise039.jpg)

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/2 "2005-09-02T21:46:47Z")

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wow that car got pretty crazy pretty quick :eek:

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**Author:** ![JDMR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmr2/32/7587_2.png) [@JDMR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMR2)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/3 "2005-09-02T23:09:03Z")

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holy jesus orange, nice work

what tires you running in the rear?

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/4 "2005-09-02T23:27:56Z")

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wow awesome :tup:, you’ll hit the 6’s no problem

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**Author:** ![Deuce](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deuce/32/7614_2.png) [@Deuce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Deuce)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/5 "2005-09-02T23:34:03Z")

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thats awesome! keep it up

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**Author:** ![neurokinetik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/neurokinetik/32/7270_2.png) [@neurokinetik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neurokinetik)\
**Post date:** [September 2, 2005, 11:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/6 "2005-09-02T23:34:13Z")

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I love how he keeps the license plate to throw 'em off… :lol:

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/7 "2005-09-03T00:11:11Z")

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There is no doubt in my mind that you would have broken into the 6’s.The traction was good to begin with but after the supercharged guys went,it got insane.

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 4:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/8 "2005-09-03T04:59:28Z")

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Yeaaaaa buddy! All throttle, no bottle! Well for now anyways 😉

OrangeIROC \> Jordon Musser 😛

Get them 6s this weekend :tup:

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**Author:** ![Jskrapper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jskrapper/32/7570_2.png) [@Jskrapper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jskrapper)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/9 "2005-09-03T05:28:29Z")

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Very impressive. Awesome car! :tup:

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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/10 "2005-09-03T05:50:51Z")

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7’s is slow enough that u should have bought an import, right ?

nice run

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/11 "2005-09-03T10:18:06Z")

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> [@JDMR2](#):
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> what tires you running in the rear?

M/T ET’Streets i belive

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**Author:** ![Horse\_Jaw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/d9b06d/32.png) [@Horse\_Jaw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Horse_Jaw)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 1:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/12 "2005-09-03T13:02:15Z")

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that is the coolest thing i have ever seen…lol  
thumbs up!!!

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/13 "2005-09-03T14:30:32Z")

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awesome work man!

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**Author:** ![rj-92](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rj-92/32/7310_2.png) [@rj-92](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rj-92)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/14 "2005-09-03T15:06:08Z")

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:tup:

That’s sweet.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/15 "2005-09-03T15:20:46Z")

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> [@87FOXGT](#):
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> OrangeIROC \> Jordon Musser 😛

I really think that air in IRAQ is messing with your mind

Better get a drag rear sway bar on there so it leaves straight, it would be a shame to put a nice car like that into the wall

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**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 4:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/16 "2005-09-03T16:52:38Z")

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awesome man

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**Author:** ![kingsario](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kingsario/32/7572_2.png) [@kingsario](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kingsario)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2005, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/17 "2005-09-03T17:12:40Z")

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:tup: nice runs

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**Author:** ![STEALTTH](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stealtth/32/7582_2.png) [@STEALTTH](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/STEALTTH)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2005, 2:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/18 "2005-09-04T02:19:05Z")

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:tup: to u man

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**Author:** ![slow84ta](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slow84ta/32/7265_2.png) [@slow84ta](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slow84ta)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2005, 3:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/19 "2005-09-04T03:32:33Z")

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> [@JnJSpdShop](#):
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> Better get a drag rear sway bar on there so it leaves straight, it would be a shame to put a nice car like that into the wall

:word:

keep it up

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**Author:** ![Oroc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c68b51/32.png) [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2005, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-close/2017/20 "2005-09-04T05:28:14Z")

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> [@JnJSpdShop](#):
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> I really think that air in IRAQ is messing with your mind
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> Better get a drag rear sway bar on there so it leaves straight, it would be a shame to put a nice car like that into the wall

I got it going fairly straight when i launch at a lower rpm like 3000-3200, anything above that it does what it did in that one pic… the pass i took with the front shot of my car went real straight, both tires are actually off the ground equally, i wish the pic was clearer. But anyways i’m getting an antiroll bar sometime, prolby over the winter… thanks for the compliments…

Mike

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