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Thread: Whats a good inexpinsive car for the strip?
          
   
   

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    BigTruckDriver is offline CHR Member/Contributor Visit my Photo Gallery
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    Quote Originally Posted by RPM
    Save your money and buy an old dragster frame and build it. It won't get any lighter or more aerodynamic than that. Old frames can be bought cheap. The time you find a full body car and do a build you can buy and old frame and go real fast. A 100lbs is worth a .10 seconds. So what going to be faster a 3500 lb car or a 1400 lb dragster.
    I like that idea!

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    billlsbird is offline CHR Member Visit my Photo Gallery
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    ....yeah I also really like the Pinto idea. In fact I once owned a Pinto, believe it was a '70 or '71, don't remember. They are really light, & no smog.... zzz

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