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 Post subject: 217 mph for big red
PostPosted:Fri Jun 17, 2011 1:53 pm 
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My all time favourite, Big Red is out of retirement & was at the Texas mile event in Mar 2011. It ran at 217mph, awesome car, but I don't like the new hood scoop :oops:


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rqu_m-KfPFs

here's a warm up in the pits, lovely sound to the engine

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WztbKSi2 ... re=related

cheers...Nige

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 Post subject: Re: 217 mph for big red
PostPosted:Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:59 pm 
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Cheers Nige!

I think the first link is for Jack Ass instead of Big red ;)

She sounds sweet at idle

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 Post subject: Re: 217 mph for big red
PostPosted:Fri Jun 17, 2011 9:22 pm 
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Cheers Nige!

I think the first link is for Jack Ass instead of Big red ;)

She sounds sweet at idle
Ha, well spotted, you pass the test.....not any mopre it doesn't :thumbup:

cheers...Nige

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 Post subject: Re: 217 mph for big red
PostPosted:Sat Jun 18, 2011 2:05 am 
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Car Details:79' camaro road & track day toy. 383 stroker, 5 speed TKO trans, lots of suspension stuff, 13" Vette brakes, 18" wheels.
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The car that started the trend..... still running hard...

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 Post subject: Re: 217 mph for big red
PostPosted:Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:52 am 
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Cheers for updating Nige!

That sounded amazing. much rather have that over a Veyron :) who needs the extra 40mph anyways.

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 Post subject: Re: 217 mph for big red
PostPosted:Mon Jun 20, 2011 8:55 pm 
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Car Details:1968 Camaro Racing Car "Butch"
1968 Camaro Convertible 327"Camilla"
1979 AMC CJ7 Jeep 360V8
1980 BMW E21 Alpina B6 2.8
1991 BMW E30 HartgeH26
1958 as yet unrevealed sportsracer with chevV8
Location:Isle of Man and Inverness
I really love this car

It is a very important car - beginning of a genre

Look how low it is!!

Fantastic

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