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    Modified GT500 vs. Private Jet *VIDEO*

    I'm sure some of you already saw a partial clip of this a few seasons back...but we decided to do a re-edit including a second angle from another SVTP'er. This was during testing for a 1/2 Mile Event at a private runway and it was likely one of the coolest races we'll ever see in our lives...
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    Fox vs. Fox - Great wheelstand win *VIDEO*

    The fall KOTS event was yesterday. For those who dont know- its a no-prep, no-ET grudge racing event with 3 different car classes. Junior (street) cars, Gangster class (26 in. tire), and Seniors. It was an awesome time with some real good races. This was from the second round of the gangster...
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    A few PICS/VIDS from racing on Friday (KB GT500, Supra, N20 Camaro, etc)

    There was a small clocks-off grudge racing event on Friday. Went up there with some buddies, one of whom just put a 2.8 KB on his new GT500. He's still getting all of the kinks worked out of it. He just had to step up to ID1300's and still has it on a safe tune with the biggest pulley. It was...
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    Wtb: Modified '11-14 auto gt

    Looking for an 11-14 A6 GT stock or w/ performance mods. Lower miles preferred. Not picky on color. I'm in the Chicago suburbs. Willing to travel, but the closer the better.
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    SRT Hellcat running the quarter mile *PICS/VIDEO*

    Cars.com was out testing the Hellcat at a local test n tune night. Pretty interesting to see some more real-world numbers from a stock car on an average track. syXAqvzWZhM IMG_2070b by evogz, on Flickr IMG_2042b by evogz, on Flickr IMG_2074b by evogz, on Flickr And they posted a...
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    KOTS Parachute Fail *VIDEO*

    The fall KOTS event was this past weekend and there was a ton of great races. For those who are unaware, its a grudge racing event so the clocks are off. They ran 3 classes this time. Juniors (true street cars), Gangster (essentially anything goes, on a 26" tire), and Seniors (28" tire). This...
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    Some $$$ Grudge Racing (C6's, FBodys, DSM, Regal and more) *VIDEO*

    hey guys- every month there js a "Real Street Drags" event at the local track (Great Lakes). It is essentially clocks-off grudge racing. Our local forum got a hat race together for some of the street cars on our board. Despite some cars dropping out due to a variety of reasons, we still had a...
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    GTR crashes at Half-Mile Event *VIDEO*

    This just happened this afternoon. I've got more videos and pics to come. This was at the WannaGoFast 1/2 Mile Event near Chicago. It was sponsored by Speed Inc, AMS Performance, Top Speed Motorsports, The Chicago Garage, and more. A wide variety of awesome cars out there the past 2 days...
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    New clutch installed-- Hot/Burning smell?

    So recently I had a local reputable mustang shop do the clutch in my cobra. The stock clutch was stiffening up and it didnt feel like it was grabbing very well so I just had him put in a spec stg 1 and resurface the flywheel. When I drove it home from the shop I noticed a distinct smell i hadnt...
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    Some Questions for the 2011+ 5.0 Owners

    Hey guys, So I'm looking at getting rid of the Cobra and getting into a newer (11-12) 5.0 and I just wanted to get some questions answered and some extra opinions. First of all, I'm going back and forth between getting a manual (w/ the 3.73s) or an auto. This car is mainly just going to be...
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    Chicago-area 1/2 Mile Shootout Teaser *Lambos, Mustangs, Vettes*VIDEO*

    bGZBW2aMFds Just a little something thrown together in anticipation for a huge event going down this spring. These are just some ordinary street cars in the preview, but AMS is bringing their 1800+WHP GTR, UGR lambos will be in attendance, as will a TT C6Z, 1400+ HP Supra, and tons of other...
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    TCGtv: Ported GT500 vs. Private Jet. Plus Ricer Fly-by *VIDEO*

    :banana: :banana: :banana: what a day. A certain someone who owns their own private jet decided to see how it would do against one of the cars we had out racing this past weekend. Big thanks to another SVTP regular (C6 Racecar) who has really helped get the ball rolling with all of this. This is...
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    KOTS- Turbo Cobra vs. Blown Fox and Procharged Camaro wreck *VIDEOS*

    more footage from King of the Street. For those who dont know, its done on an un-prepped track with clocks off. They have a junior (street car) and senior class. And some of the baddest grudge and class racers come from all over to participate. The black Cobra you probably remember from the...
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    TCGtv: 100+mm Turbo Corvette in King of the Streets *VIDEO*

    this event just happened tonight. They are held twice a year at Great Lakes Dragaway in southern wisconsin. They run a junior and senior class with different regulations and run it bracket-style with clocks off and instant green. They also scrape the track so that there is no real prep like a...
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    TCGtv: 2012 5.0 vs. Lightning and Built LT1 Z28 vs. LS2 GTO *VIDEOS*

    more footage from the past grudge racing event we have out here every month. clocks are off (but you still get a timeslip). The first race is a 2012 5.0 with shifter, springs, and wheels/tires on the stock tune going up against a Lightning with unknown mods. Previously, the Lightning was...
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    TCGtv: 3v Mustang GT vs. LT1 Z28 and Turbo Cobra test pass *VIDEOS*

    this is at our local monthly grudge racing event at the track. clocks are turned off and people are encouraged to set up 'street' races for money or for fun. These guys dont really disclose modifications, but they are both automatics. The 3v doesnt pop his hood at all. -iANGJY8pac and then...
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    Whipple Cobra, C5/C6 Vettes, and more. Memorial Cruise *VIDEO*

    Whipple Cobra vs. C6 Z06 and more. Memorial Cruise *VIDEO* A local racer recently passed away and some of his close friends organized a memorial cruise in his honor. The camera car is a 2.3 whipple cobra OlM-h3GFzIk
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    A Few Street Races- Malibu, GTO, C6 and more *VIDEO*

    some guys from our local scene decided to start putting together these small hat-race tournaments on the street for some of the more tame street cars around here. No cages, 26/28 in. tire max, you can only prep with something you can drink, small/limited burnout, etc. etc. This being the first...
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    Newer 5.0 vs. Lightning,Lightning vs. EVO and more *VIDEOS*

    the 5.0 has a few basic mods (shifter, intake, exhaust, maybe tune) on a weld set-up with drag radials. unknown mods on the lightning. it was for small money, and the lightning got the hit. oo_-ZflvX-k 1C5w2iwSJJ4 And here is an EVO (mods unknown) vs. the same Lightning. The L got 7...
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    Quick compilation of some of our local cars (turbo cobra, built vettes, etc) *VIDEO*

    this is kind of a teaser of a video we are throwing together of some of the cars from our local group. All of them are from our local forum- some are secretive grudge racers, others have well-documented builds online. enjoy! I'd recommend watching in HD too 3WpDZ8TfJh0&hd=1
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    GTR vs. "Sleeper" Foxbody

    This is from a monthly event thats held out here called Real Street Drags. They turn off the boards (you still get a slip) and people set up grudge/street races for money or for fun. I dont know what is done to either car, but you can see that the GTR got the back tire and the hit. The mustang...
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    Radiator Coolant(not moving in expansion)Tank -----------not working?

    just noticed this the other day when I had the hood open. I have an upgraded Intercooler reservoir, but still have the stock radiator coolant tank. Usually you would see the fluids moving/bubbling. But its just sitting. Any thoughts or things to check?
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    Tribute Video for one of our local guys

    he wasnt an SVTP member-- but he had previously owned numerous mustangs. He died this past week in a bad head-on accident in his car. Put together this short video in commemoration. He was a great guy. Ex-Airborne in the Army. Never drank or smoked, (loved mt dew) . Had a big mouth, and always...
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    Bolt-on 04 Cobra vs. Turbo 04 Mustang GT

    got some interesting runs in with a buddy. his car moves out from a roll quite nicely. Did some ~45 rolls, was giving him the hit and letting him spool a little. He started in 3rd, I would start in 2nd. Pretty sure we were both burning the tires off in 2nd, especially in this weather. Anyway...

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