Mattsv8 Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 the weekend went off without a hitch. made a few passes with 9lbs 1.35-1.40 60ft. 9.50s at 144. then tried the 15 lb spring. 1.306 60ft 3.731 330 5.755 1/8th 121.44 then i got on the brakes and went 9.69 at 107.27 pass before went a little slower at 9.86 at 100.00 on the brakes harder at 1/8th mile mark. didnt run through no chute and still dont like my brakes. didnt think it would stopfrom a 150+mph pass. deff need to do some work with brakes a chute and chassis cert. one of the best weekends ive had with the family Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flippy1974 Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 congrates man , that thing is flying . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattsv8 Posted June 15, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 ive yet to try adding in the timing. still pulling 15 deg off of 38 on e85 thats a lot. hopefylly ill get some work done on it soon and get the 8s timeslip. i already have the 1/8th mile just have to run it through then get on the brakes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
atomicfusion1647545515 Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 Saw you pull in at the event... waved at you but figured you didn't know who I was. Gratz on the new times! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turbotrio Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 Nice runs Matt! Truck looked great and it was nice talking to you in the staging lanes for awhile Good to hear you are getting her all dialed-in and can't wait to see what kind of times you will be running by the end of the summer. Jeff Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattsv8 Posted June 15, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 congrats on your times mark. we need to see some 1.38s then ur there. you deff got the mph. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brandon Posted June 15, 2009 Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 Matt, Good seeing you out at the show, glad the truck is running strong, and I think we have some video of it as well! I tried to catch your runs in bracket 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattsv8 Posted June 15, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 15, 2009 yea i got a few videos of the 9lbs. fastest one was 9.49 at 144 then 15 lbs. on the brakes at 1/8th mile went 9.86 at 100. lol i coasted on the next pass went 9.65 at 107. i want some good brakes !!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brandon Posted June 16, 2009 Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 yea i got a few videos of the 9lbs. fastest one was 9.49 at 144 then 15 lbs. on the brakes at 1/8th mile went 9.86 at 100. lol i coasted on the next pass went 9.65 at 107. i want some good brakes !!! You tell me what you need and ill hook it up under some more *sponsorship* style prices Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattsv8 Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 i need to make a new mastercyl bracket to move it up about 1 1/2 in then move the pedal rod up to the manual brake hole instead of the power brake hole. also need a parachute as a just in case it goes 160s wich it proably will on 15 lbs once i get all the fuel in and some of the timing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattsv8 Posted June 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 16, 2009 it has stock front disk and wilwood vended drag brake kit in the rear. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sam1647545489 Posted June 17, 2009 Report Share Posted June 17, 2009 Damn matt, I didnt know that your truck was that fast. It was good seeing you this past weekend. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mattsv8 Posted June 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted June 17, 2009 Glad you guys had a good weekend. good driving the black car. i didnt know u were driving till i read it. that thing is already 60 ftn good. it used to only run 9s on spray. like 9.90s but mostly 10.00 its deff better with the e85 and turbo setup. ill proably never build another big cam nos motor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qtr_pndr Posted June 19, 2009 Report Share Posted June 19, 2009 sound's like your 8.50 goal will be on a good pass, good times for a purple truck Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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