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#21 OFFLINE   MY500SS

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Posted 06 July 2011 - 12:16 PM

View PostTorch40, on 06 July 2011 - 07:06 AM, said:

Nice vid, looks like a fun track with plenty of run off...

Plan on using that run off Andy???????  :peelout:
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Posted 06 July 2011 - 09:26 PM

View PostMY500SS, on 06 July 2011 - 12:16 PM, said:

Plan on using that run off Andy???????  :peelout:
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Posted 07 July 2011 - 04:52 AM

View PostTorch40, on 06 July 2011 - 09:26 PM, said:

:hysterical:  Just got some power upgrades...

Yep......that could cause some off track cruising for me.
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Posted 07 August 2011 - 06:01 PM

Hey 03 DSG Snake I was there on 6/11/11 too racing in my GT500 on the Big track in the beginner session.

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Posted 08 August 2011 - 09:23 AM

View PostCobra Drifter, on 07 August 2011 - 06:01 PM, said:

Hey 03 DSG Snake I was there on 6/11/11 too racing in my GT500 on the Big track in the beginner session.

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I remember seeing your car out there. Was a hot day and my IAT2s and street pads weren't a fan.  :finger:
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Posted 09 September 2011 - 08:40 PM

View PostRevan Racing, on 24 June 2011 - 06:07 AM, said:

Nice.  I need to get out to Cali and drive Willow.  Nice long straights and long turns.

...you do make it out and I'll bring my beast down there to run with you.

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Posted 23 January 2012 - 12:59 AM

Going back to WS Big Track on Feb. 4th. Anyone going?
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Posted 23 January 2012 - 03:29 AM

Very Cool!  What kind of speeds were you hitting on the straights?
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Posted 24 January 2012 - 07:58 AM

View PostBill Hamilton, on 23 January 2012 - 03:29 AM, said:

Very Cool!  What kind of speeds were you hitting on the straights?

Probably about 130 on the front straight.

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Posted 24 January 2012 - 08:03 AM

In the vid it says "140" on the front and I believe it.  I've hit 135 in hot conditions.
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Posted 02 February 2012 - 07:33 PM

I was hitting 140 after I got used to it. That was my first time on the Big Track.

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