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CrashTestDummy View Member Profile	Apr 10 2012, 01:31 PM Post #2
Veteran Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 3,874 Joined: 3-July 04 From: Pearland, Texas Member No.: 385	It looks to me like that tank is about 8" too high back there. I would think that with the weight of all that coolant back there, you'd want it as low as possible. Is there a bunch of piping/valving you need clearance for under that tank?

ninetres View Member Profile	Apr 10 2012, 02:24 PM Post #3
Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 119 Joined: 4-April 11 Member No.: 65,266	QUOTE (CrashTestDummy @ Apr 10 2012, 06:31 AM) It looks to me like that tank is about 8" too high back there. I would think that with the weight of all that coolant back there, you'd want it as low as possible. Is there a bunch of piping/valving you need clearance for under that tank? Needs to be higher than the ic under the dash.

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ninetres My 1500hp road race build Sep 25 2011, 04:22 PM

Steve91T Wow, do you have a video of it running? That looks... Sep 25 2011, 07:05 PM

ninetres http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmtsWEAi0ak Sep 25 2011, 09:37 PM

StanIROCZ Dunno how you can afford 2 crack habits... Sep 26 2011, 02:11 AM

ninetres QUOTE (StanIROCZ @ Sep 25 2011, 07:11 PM)... Sep 26 2011, 03:53 AM

ninetres Made some progress today with the downpipes. Just... Nov 22 2011, 01:46 AM

trackbird QUOTE (ninetres @ Nov 21 2011, 08:46 PM) ... Nov 22 2011, 01:02 PM

StanIROCZ Looks to me like TIG on a thin wall stainless pipe... Nov 22 2011, 01:14 PM

ninetres It's all back purged tig. The welder is amazin... Nov 22 2011, 07:13 PM

trackbird That's cool. I wasn't sure about the bead ... Nov 22 2011, 07:50 PM

ninetres I was out there on Tuesday. All the welds look ti... Nov 24 2011, 09:35 PM

ninetres Got both wastegates mounted! The idea was to ... Dec 1 2011, 01:52 AM

Steve91T Just promise me you'll clean that windshield b... Dec 1 2011, 03:55 AM

ninetres Poor car issue soooooooo dirty been sitting for j... Dec 1 2011, 06:30 AM

ninetres Got the WG dumps routed back into the DPs. They s... Dec 7 2011, 02:55 AM

Redbullet Awesome build! What size a/r on the turbos? Jan 4 2012, 02:37 AM

ninetres .81s. I have some more pics but the last few time... Jan 4 2012, 08:27 AM

trackbird I think you have to post them 5 pics per post (if ... Jan 4 2012, 12:21 PM

ninetres Been making some good progress on the car. Hoping... Apr 10 2012, 04:13 AM

CrashTestDummy It looks to me like that tank is about 8" too... Apr 10 2012, 01:31 PM

ninetres QUOTE (CrashTestDummy @ Apr 10 2012, 06:3... Apr 10 2012, 02:24 PM

94Will I talked to a guy at Buttonwillow in early March 2... Apr 18 2012, 04:35 AM

ninetres QUOTE (94Will @ Apr 17 2012, 09:35 PM) I ... Apr 18 2012, 06:21 AM

dgagess this build looks sick. cant wait to hear it. Apr 29 2012, 08:39 AM

ninetres ITS ALIVE!!!!!!!!... Aug 19 2012, 01:43 AM

ninetres UPDATE 8/18/12 CAR IS DONE!!!!... Aug 19 2012, 01:44 AM

ninetres Custom coolant overflow Catch Can Aug 19 2012, 01:44 AM

ninetres RE: My 1500hp road race build Aug 19 2012, 01:45 AM

bubba353z Very nice - sounds awesome Aug 19 2012, 02:13 AM

dailydriver Does your class require a passenger seat?? Are yo... Aug 20 2012, 08:38 PM

Blainefab Fuel lines right alongside the driveshaft gives me... Aug 20 2012, 09:19 PM

Driver_10 Correct me if im wrong here, but are those aluminu... Aug 20 2012, 11:24 PM

ninetres QUOTE (dailydriver @ Aug 20 2012, 01:38 P... Aug 21 2012, 12:45 AM

Eugenio_SS is it just me or the tight squeeze pipe is not ful... Sep 1 2012, 01:14 AM

ninetres QUOTE (Eugenio_SS @ Aug 31 2012, 06:14 PM... Sep 1 2012, 10:04 PM

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ninetres View Member Profile	Sep 25 2011, 04:22 PM Post #1
Member Group: Advanced Members Posts: 119 Joined: 4-April 11 Member No.: 65,266	......okay okay I kid, I kid (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) Its my drag race car although it happens to be the same color/year as the one I road race (Yes, I am that sick......twin camaros). I thought you guys might enjoy a peek at it anyway! Shooting for 8.50s and 170mph in the quarter. 2001 Camaro SS 370ci 9.2:1 iron LQ9 AFR225s, Big turbo cam Twin Precision "60mm" turbos (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/wink.gif) 2000hp A2W intercooler Rossler Powerglide 10 bolt (JK LOL) (IMG:http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c75/nintres/IMAG0698.jpg) (IMG:http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c75/nintres/IMAG0703.jpg) (IMG:http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c75/nintres/IMAG0694.jpg) Old pic: (IMG:http://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c75/nintres/nhrapass1.jpg)