# The Winged express - oldschool gasser throws down an 8 sec pass

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [March 23, 2006, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726 "2006-03-23T02:50:12Z")
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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: [March 23, 2006, 2:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726/1 "2006-03-23T02:50:12Z")

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[http://www.wediditforlove.com/video2.html](http://www.wediditforlove.com/video2.html)

![http://www.donschumacherracing.com/Winged%20Express.jpg](http://www.donschumacherracing.com/Winged%20Express.jpg)

![http://gassermadness.com/chrr2k3/bs/sun/wingedexpress1.jpg](http://gassermadness.com/chrr2k3/bs/sun/wingedexpress1.jpg)

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### Author: ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2006, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726/2 "2006-03-23T11:38:21Z")

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thats just fucking crazy

I wonder what the power to weight ratio is?

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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: [March 23, 2006, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726/3 "2006-03-23T17:04:24Z")

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cant find hp numbers for the car, but a 1/4 mile hp calc says the hp is:

> Using the ET method, I come up with 930 horsepower  
> Using the Speed method, I come up with 1265 horsepower

car weighs 2400 pounds,

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### Author: ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)
#### Post date: [March 23, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726/4 "2006-03-23T18:09:16Z")

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wow, …just…wow.

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### Author: ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)
#### Post date: [March 24, 2006, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winged-express-oldschool-gasser-throws-down-an-8-sec-pass/9726/5 "2006-03-24T08:20:59Z")

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that takes some sack to run those. I love it. :tup: